Display Systems Engineer — Optics & Validation

Apple Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Stock options / RSU awards

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a candidate in display hardware development and validation for next-generation products and future display technology research.

The role involves managing new display technology development, validating system designs, and driving from design to final product through cross-functional collaboration and supplier interaction. Ideal candidates will have experience in optics/photonics, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in an agile, hands-on

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in display hardware development, validation, or research in optics or photonics.
• 1-2 expertise subsets of optics, physics, electrical engineering, optical components, image processing, machine learning, or computer science.
• Willingness and ability to travel overseas.

Responsibilities

• Define overall optical and module architecture and requirements, and drive a rigorous validation plan to meet display performance targets.
• Identify critical metrics impacting display performance, analyze experimental and build data, and present findings to management.
• Lead failure analysis and corrective actions, communicating risks and trade-offs to the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive display module design convergence and deliver the product.
• Investigate new display technologies, perform trade-off studies, and explore approaches to enhance performance.

Skills

Display hardware

Validation

Optics

Photonics

Tools

MATLAB

Mathematica

LightTools

JMP

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a candidate in display hardware development and validation for next-generation products and future display technology research.

The role involves managing new display technology development, validating system designs, and driving from design to final product through cross-functional collaboration and supplier interaction. Ideal candidates will have experience in optics/photonics, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in an agile, hands-on