Display Optical Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cupertino, CA
Salary: $184,700–$324,800 / yr
Posted: 12 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Display Optical Engineer

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The Display Optical Engineer joins the Display Technologies group to lead the optical simulation, design, and validation of next-generation displays for consumer products. This role involves developing display module optical designs, preliminary specifications, and sophisticated metrics to quantify image quality. The engineer will characterize prototypes, perform large-set data analysis on manufacturing build units, drive failure analysis on optical issues, and develop new optical component technologies for future implementation. Required expertise includes optics, physics, optical components like lenses and thin film coatings, image processing, machine learning, or computer science. Candidates must use programming languages such as MATLAB and Python along with statistical tools like JMP. The work focuses on solving technical display problems and developing innovative components for high-quality consumer electronics.

Skills

Optical Design LightTools Speos Python MATLAB JMP Machine Learning Image Processing Optics Physics Thin Film Coating Failure Analysis Data Analysis

What you'll do

Design display module optics and establish preliminary specifications with technical justifications.
Characterize prototypes and perform large-scale data analysis on manufacturing build units.
Develop sophisticated metrics to quantify and define image quality specifications.
Drive failure analysis on display optical issues and develop corresponding mitigations.
Develop new optical component technologies for future display implementations.
Perform optical simulations for next-generation display technology development.

What we're looking for

BS degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Expertise in optics, physics, optical components, image processing, machine learning, or computer science.
Proficiency in programming languages like MATLAB and Python and statistical tools like JMP.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Concise and effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills in English.
Ability to travel overseas.
Broad engineering background in display technologies, optical simulation, and electrical engineering (preferred).
Hands-on experience in mass production consumer electronics or display-related systems (preferred).

Display Engineer

Apple Inc

Cupertino, CA 13 days ago $129,300–$225,300

Optical Design Display Technologies Python LabVIEW MATLAB JMP LightTools Failure Analysis Data Analysis Image Processing Semiconductor Optoelectronics Module Engineering Mass Production Procedures

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