Senior LCD Panel Engineer - Next-Gen Automotive Displays

General Motors; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors seeks an experienced Display Panel Engineer to join the Advanced Display Technology team. You will lead the exploration, development, and maturation of LCD panel technologies, focusing on TFT backplane architecture, pixel design, driver electronics, and halo artifact reduction.

This is a technology incubation and NTI role, collaborating with panel manufacturers, semiconductor suppliers, and cross-functional teams to advance LCD innovations from concept through validation and

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical/Display Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or related technically.
• 5+ years in LCD display tech development, advanced engineering or related fields.
• Strong understanding of TFT backplane technologies (a-Si, LTPS, oxide).
• Experience with LCD pixel circuit design and panel architecture development.
• Knowledge of halo artifact mechanisms and mitigation for local dimming.
• Understanding of TCON and display driver IC architectures.
• Familiarity with automotive display reliability and environmental qualification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and benchmark emerging LCD panel technologies (a-Si, LTPS, oxide TFT backplanes).
• Define technical requirements for next-gen pixel structures, sub-pixel layouts, and aperture optimization.
• Partner with display suppliers to mature breakthrough LCD technologies for automotive use.
• Develop roadmaps and support display architecture decisions for future programs.
• Lead validation and characterization of halo mitigation and backlight interactions.
• Define requirements for timing controllers and driver architectures; assess gamma and interface protocols.
• Coordinate with suppliers to align display driver technologies with future panel architectures.
• Lead proof-of-concept builds and technology maturation activities.

Skills

TFT backplane

LCD pixel design

Halo artifacts

TCON architectures

Driver IC architectures

Panel simulation

Automotive qualification

Measurement tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Panel simulation software

Job description

General Motors seeks an experienced Display Panel Engineer to join the Advanced Display Technology team. You will lead the exploration, development, and maturation of LCD panel technologies, focusing on TFT backplane architecture, pixel design, driver electronics, and halo artifact reduction.

This is a technology incubation and NTI role, collaborating with panel manufacturers, semiconductor suppliers, and cross-functional teams to advance LCD innovations from concept through validation and