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Apple Inc.; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in York is seeking a Panel Design Engineer to design innovative displays for its products. The role includes defining TFT architecture and collaborating with multi-functional teams. Candidates should have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and experience in display technologies. Join us to help create magic for millions of customers every day.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in display design and development.
• Ability to perform circuit layout and modeling.
• Understanding of TFT and panel processes.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and define TFT panel architecture.
• Perform device design, modeling, and simulation.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams for display development.

Skills

Panel design

TFT device design

Circuit modeling

Simulation techniques

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Panel Design Engineer Summary: As part of our Display Technologies group you’ll help ensure our products’ displays work beautifully through the successful design fabrication and implementation of components in Apple devices. From initial concept to mass production you’ll develop highly innovative displays for the full line of Apple products including Apple Watch iPhone iPad and Mac. Through touch and sight these displays are how millions of Apple customers connect with our products every single day. Together you’ll collaborate with multifunctional teams across Apple to make each interaction a magical experience to see and touch.

Responsibilities

• TFT panel architecture prioritization and definition
• TFT device design modeling simulation and characteristics measurement
• Pixel and panel design layout and parasitic parameter extraction
• TFT Pixel and panel modeling characterization and validation
• On-glass integrated circuit design simulation and validation
• Failure mode analysis root cause investigation and problem solving
• New TFT technologies exploration investigation and validation
• International business travel to support project implementation
• Engage and collaborate with multi-functional teams including TFT process Display
• Optics Touch EE Display EE and Mechanical Engineering Display touch
• Collaborate with external vendors for display manufacturing

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in-depth technical knowledge and proven track record in the design and development for display (OLED LCD) or related electronics
• Ability to perform circuit layout parasitic RC extraction circuit modeling and SPICE simulation
• Understanding the basic TFT and panel process
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The following experience in display touch is a plus
• Experience in measuring and characterizing IV and CV of TFT devices
• Experience in developing designing and manufacturing mass volume display
• Experience in characterizing panel optical and electrical performance
• Experience in gate column driver IC and other display electronics designs

Education & Experience

• B.S. degree minimum in Electrical Engineering plus 3 years TFT or industry experience.