TFT Panel Design Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Cupertino, CA$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Apple is seeking a world-class TFT panel design engineer to design, develop and launch next-generation display technologies for Apple products. The role focuses on TFT panel architecture, modeling, device design, on-glass IC design, validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and external vendors to deliver advanced TFT panel designs and technologies for high-performance displays.
Responsibilities
- TFT panel architecture scoping and definition
- TFT device design, modeling, simulation and characteristics measurement
- Pixel and panel design, layout and parasitic parameter extraction
- TFT Pixel and panel modeling, characterization, and validation
- On-glass integrated circuit design, simulation and validation
- Failure mode analysis, root cause investigation, and problem solving
- New TFT technologies exploration, investigation, and validation
- Engage and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including TFT process, Display Optics, Touch EE, Display EE, and Mechanical Engineering, Display touch
- Collaborate with external vendors for display manufacturing
- International business travel to support project implementation
Qualifications
- BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
- Hands-on experience, in-depth technical knowledge, and proven track record in the design and development for display (OLED, LCD) or related electronics
- Ability to perform circuit layout, parasitic RC extraction, circuit modeling and SPICE simulation
- Understanding the basic TFT and panel process
- Ph.D. or MS degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field plus 4 years of TFT or related industry experience
- Experience in display touch
- Experience in measuring and characterizing IV and CV of TFT devices
- Experience in developing, designing and manufacturing high volume display
- Experience in characterizing panel optical and electrical performance
- Experience in gate, column driver IC and other display electronics designs
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Skills
Required:TFT panel design and architectureCircuit layout and SPICE simulationOn-glass IC designIV/CV characterization of TFT devicesDisplay optical/electrical performance characterization
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Educational expense reimbursement including tuition
- Discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility
- Employee stock plan participation (RSUs) and stock purchase plan
Last updated Aug 28, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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