Display Metrology Engineer
Apple· Display Technology
Hybrid (Shenzhen, Guangdong, China)full-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Apple seeks a Display Metrology Engineer to design, develop, and deploy calibration, characterization, and testing solutions for display modules and components across NPI stages, interfacing macOS software with hardware systems, and delivering automation for metrology instruments and tests.
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing objective solutions for calibrating, characterizing, and testing display modules and components for Apple products.
- Work on system design, development, validation, and production deployment during the New Product Introduction (NPI) stage with cross-functional SW/HW support.
- Develop industry-leading calibration and metrology methodology and solutions.
- Develop macOS software interfacing with various hardware systems using interfaces such as SPI, I2C, TCP/IP, USB and instrument-specific standards.
- Develop automation software and test sequences that control optical instruments, electronics driving boards, fixture controllers, and display modules.
- Define calibration & measurement software requirements in collaboration with the team.
- Conduct SW/FW factory acceptance (FA) of measurement tools.
- Possibly travel internationally up to 15%.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with probe testing using probe cards, including cantilever and/or MEMS probe cards in cleanroom environments; system integration of probe cards, prober, electrical/optical instruments; experience with probing systems for high-volume production; knowledge of probe card ME/EE design & validation (a plus).
- Knowledge in display design, characterization, calibration or test; experience with common interfaces for optical instruments (CCD/CMOS cameras, spectrophotometers, colorimeters); color science and image processing; software engineering methodologies and tools.
- Application or firmware development in macOS or Unix environments.
- Strong programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or C/C++/Objective-C/Swift.
- Experience developing metrology systems or SW/FW subsystems and software control of hardware instrumentation.
- Direct hands-on experience with display products (OLED, LCD, LED).
- Strong problem solving, self-motivation, independent work, and excellent communication skills.
Skills
Required:Calibration and metrology softwaremacOS software interfacingAutomation softwareProgramming
Nice to have:Probe testing with probe cards
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer.
- Commitment to inclusion and diversity.
- Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
- Accessibility-focused culture and tools.
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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