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Display Module Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area, California)$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Lead the development of cutting-edge flat panel displays from concept through mass production, acting as the key technical interface among system design, display electrical/optical engineering, mechanical engineering, and global supply partners to own end-to-end display module development and integration for Mac products.

Responsibilities

  • Defining and reviewing the overall display module specifications, architecture, and performance requirements, particularly for OLED and advanced panel technologies
  • Own and execute meticulous validation plans, perform hands-on optical and electrical performance characterization, and conduct data analysis to ensure displays meet quality standards
  • Work closely with system engineering teams to validate display modules at the system level, investigate and resolve display-related issues from engineering builds through mass production, and drive failure analysis across vendor and internal teams
  • Contribute innovative solutions to elevate front-of-screen performance and user experience
  • International travel is required to support development and ramp at supplier sites

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in display technology development, optical system design, semiconductor optoelectronics, or optical sensor technologies
  • Experience with the product development cycle for consumer electronics, from concept through mass production
  • MS, or PhD in EE, Optics, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field
  • Proven track record in OLED panel architecture, TFT and driving circuit design, and display process development in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Experience in display performance characterization and validation, including use of bench-top and industry-standard optical measurement systems
  • Experience with optical simulation tools (e.g., LightTools, Zemax or equivalent)
  • Experience in working directly with mainstream LCD or OLED vendors
  • Excellent project management, written and verbal communication skills and people skills

Skills

Required:Display module specifications and architectureValidation and testingSystem-level integrationOptical simulation toolsVendor collaborationProject management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • educational expense reimbursement including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • relocation assistance
  • Apple employee stock programs (RSU eligibility)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Aug 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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