Optics Display Designer Specialist

Magneti Marelli Parts & Services; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Support in onboarding and further training

Hybrid work model

International team environment

Job summary

Magneti Marelli Parts & Services is seeking an Optics Display Design Specialist located in Gurugram, India. The role involves the design, development, and validation of LCD/TFT displays for automotive uses, ensuring compliance with standards and customer requirements. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and experience in optical performance engineering. The position offers a hybrid work model, promoting work-life balance and participation in a high-performing international team.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and developing LCD/TFT displays.
• Knowledge of optical performance evaluation techniques.
• Familiarity with interface definitions such as RGB, LVDS, MIPI-DSI.

Responsibilities

• Define specifications for LCD/TFT displays including size and brightness.
• Evaluate optical performance through simulations and measurements.
• Support interface definition and coordinate with hardware teams.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers on display mounting.
• Plan environmental reliability tests for displays.
• Act as the technical interface with display suppliers.

Skills

Display Design & Specification

Optical Performance Engineering

Electrical & Interface Integration

Mechanical & Industrial Design Interface

Environmental & Reliability Validation

Supplier & Manufacturing Support

Education

B. E / B. Tech / M. E / MTech in Physics, Optics Mechatronics, or related discipline

Job description

About the Position:

We are looking for an Optics Display Design Specialist.

This position is based at our office in Gurugram.

Your Responsibilities will be:

Responsible for design, development, validation, and production support of LCD/TFT displays used in automotive instrument clusters, ensuring compliance with optical performance, reliability, automotive standards, and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

1. Display Design & Specification
   Define LCD / TFT display specifications including: Size, resolution, pixel size, Brightness (cd/m²), contrast ratio, Viewing angle (Horizontal/Vertical), Color gamut, gamma, response time. Select suitable display technology: TN / VA / TFT and other latest industry technologies. Positive mode–Monochrome LCD, Negative mode –Monochrome & Color LCD, Color segment with Gradient effect in LCD, Transmissive / Transflective. Define backlight architecture (LED type, light guide, diffuser, brightness uniformity). Select suitable design architecture (Design + Material + Process) which will meet the Environmental & Reliability Test conditions.
2. Optical Performance Engineering
   Evaluate and validate the optical performance through virtual simulation / physical measurements: Brightness uniformity, Ghost image / color patches / mura, Reflection, glare, and readability under sunlight, Display readability under Day mode & Night mode conditions. Ensure compliance with: OEM optical requirements, Day / Night mode performance. Work closely with suppliers.
3. Electrical & Interface Integration
   Support interface definition and validation: RGB, LVDS, MIPI-DSI. Coordinate with HW teams for: Power sequencing, Backlight driver selection, EMI / EMC robustness, Validate display timing parameters and signal integrity.
4. Mechanical & Industrial Design Interface
   Coordinate with mechanical team for: Display mounting, Stack-up tolerance, Support lens, mask, and light-shield design to avoid: Light leakage, Uneven illumination.
5. Environmental & Reliability Validation
   Plan and execute display-related tests: Thermal cycle / thermalshock, High temperature & humidity, Vibration with temperature exposure, EMI / EMC, ESD. Analyze failures such as: Polarizer cracking / degradation, LCD mura growth, Backlight degradation.
6. Supplier & Manufacturing Support
   Technical interface with display suppliers for: DFM / DFA, Process capability (Cp/Cpk). Support pilot build and mass production: Incoming quality issues, End-of-line optical defects, Drive cost, yield, and quality improvements.

What Qualifications you will bring:

B. E / B. Tech / M. E / MTech – Physics, Optics Mechatronics, or related discipline.

What does this position offer you:

• Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
• Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
• A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance — combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefiting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.

Take the next step:

Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.

Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?

Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via [Website, such as LinkedIn].