Emerging Display Technologist

Apple; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented Emerging Display Technologist to join their team in Cupertino. This role involves characterizing and testing cutting-edge display technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the design of OLED components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in physics or engineering, with hands-on experience in optoelectronic materials. If you're passionate about advancing display technology for consumer products, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will shape the future of visual experiences.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Educational reimbursement

Discounted products

Free services

Discretionary bonuses

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in relevant field with 3+ years of experience.
• Experience in optoelectronic materials and devices.

Responsibilities

• Develop display module performance specifications.
• Collaborate with suppliers for design validation.

Skills

Optoelectronic materials design

Optical characterization

Electronic testing

Matlab

Python

JMP

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics

MS or PhD in Physics

Tools

Optical characterization equipment

Job description

Emerging Display Technologist

**Cupertino, California, United States**

**Hardware**

**Summary**

Posted: **May 06, 2025**

Role Number: **200603182**

Apple is seeking a high performing individual contributor who can demonstrate excellence in engineering design as a hands-on Technologist! This individual will be characterizing and testing displays, interact cross-functionally with key partners in product design and development, as well as with display module suppliers. You will be responsible for the design of OLED display components, and will have opportunity to add to Apple's intellectual property. This role will involve future display technology development for the best consumer products in the world. We look forward to seeing what you are capable of!

**Description**

- Develop and define the display module electrical and optical performance specifications.

- Collaborate with the display supplier engineering counterpart as the primary contact window to conduct design validation, failure analysis, corrective action and set up specifications.

- Perform the necessary display testing and review test results from the display vendors, system OEMs, and cross-functional groups at Apple to ensure the display performance.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's degree in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering, Material Science or similar with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience.

+ Experience in the design, fabrication, and characterization of optoelectronic materials and devices.

+ Experience working with electronic tests and optical characterization equipment.

+ Experience with Matlab, Python, JMP, Excel or similar software.

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ MS or PhD in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering Material Science, or similar.

+ Expertise in the electrical and optical performance validation of optoelectronic devices preferred.

+ Knowledge and experience in active matrix flat panel displays strongly preferred, particularly in display optics and electronics, fabrication processes, and system design.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high ability to collaborate with team members from multiple engineering disciplines.

+ Willingness and ability to travel internationally.

**Pay & Benefits**

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more about Apple Benefits. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

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