Display Electrical Engineer

Apple Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Santa Clara Valley is seeking an engineer to characterize display performance and drive improvements in measurement and analysis.

You will work with the Display Engineering team to validate system integration, support mass production, and contribute to the front-of-the-screen experience of Apple devices with small displays. The role involves hands-on measurements, data-driven analysis, and collaboration across disciplines to automate workflows and troubleshoot issues.

Qualifications

• B.S. with 5 years experience or M.S. with 2 years experience in Engineering, Optics, Physics, Statistics, or related fields
• Working experience in consumer electronics, display, semi-conductor industry
• Hands-on lab experience and measurement skills
• Proficiency in communication and presentation with English
• Excellent debugging, optimization and problem solving skills
• Ability and willingness to travel overseas

Responsibilities

• Characterize display performance through hands on measurements
• Data analysis to evaluate electrical and optical performance
• Work with team to understand fundamentals of display technology and existing workflows
• Rethink existing workflows to devise creative ways to automate tasks
• Bring up of prototype hardware and software
• Assist team members in troubleshooting failures to root cause

Skills

Hands-on lab experience

English communication

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Education

B.S./M.S. in Engineering/Optics/Physics/Statistics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

JMP

MINITAB

Job description

Apple is looking for talents to explore the next generation display technologies. The candidate must be an out-of-box thinker and eager to explore creative solutions to solve challenging problems. In this unique position, the candidate will work with the Apple Display Engineering team in Santa Clara Valley to develop new methods to improve display performance,validate system integration, support mass production, and eventually being responsible for the front-of- screen experience of every Apple device with a small display.

Description

Characterize display performance through hands on measurementsData analysis to evaluate electrical and optical performanceWork with team to understand fundamentals of display technology and existing workflowsRethink existing workflows to devise creative ways to automate tasksBring up of prototype hardware and softwareAssist team members in troubleshooting failures to root cause

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. with 5 years experience or M.S. with 2 years experience in Engineering, Optics, Physics, Statistics, or related fields
• Working experience in consumer electronics, display, semi-conductor industry.
• Hands-on lab experience and measurement skills
• Proficiency in communication and presentation with English.
• Excellent debugging, optimization and problem solving skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel overseas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid fundamentals in one of the following engineering/optics/signal processing/physics background to enable fast mastering of display technology
• Knowledge of display calibration and compensation technologies.
• Proficiency of using statistic tools (JMP, minitab, etc) and scripting languages (Matlab, python, Lua, etc)
• Experience in working closely with multi-functional teams, as well as with overseas suppliers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

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