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TFT Panel Design Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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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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