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TFT Process Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA)$129.3k - $225.3kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Apple seeks a world-class TFT process engineer to oversee unit process and integration of TFT architectures from research and development to mass production, with a focus on AI-assisted simulations, virtual prototyping, failure analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to advance TFT technologies for iPad and Mac displays.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee TFT process and integration from research through mass production
  • Conduct AI-assisted simulations and characterizations related to TFT structure and device performance
  • Perform failure analysis and drive corrective actions across disciplines
  • Develop AI-driven automated workflows for device physics and mechanical property analysis using TCAD and FEA tools
  • Construct realistic virtual stack-ups via process simulation to enable faster DFMEA/PFMEA and provide design guidance on film characteristics and reliability
  • Deploy AI-enhanced compact models (SPICE/Verilog-A) to capture TFT behaviors and lifetime degradation
  • Collaborate with display manufacturers from development to mass production
  • Conduct fundamental studies to identify future TFT technologies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Display Optics, Touch, Display EE, and Mechanical Engineering

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Physics
  • TFT industry experience
  • Proficiency in written and verbal communication skills

Skills

Required:TFT device physicsAI-driven simulation and analysisTCAD and FEA tools

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Educational reimbursement including tuition
  • Potential discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • Relocation assistance may be available
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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