Optoelectronic Test Development Engineer

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
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$150,400–$225,300 / yr
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1 day ago
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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 · Optoelectronic Test Development Engineer

The Optoelectronic Test Development Engineer joins the Camera Semiconductor Technologies group to support the research, design, and qualification of core technologies like FaceID and LiDAR Scanner. This role involves developing and integrating test hardware for mass production environments while crafting solutions for calibrating, characterizing, and testing semiconductor photonic devices. Key responsibilities include creating metrology algorithms, conducting failure analysis to identify root causes of tester malfunctions, and collaborating with external suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams. The position requires expertise in semiconductor electro-optical testing involving lasers, image sensors, displays, or LEDs. Candidates should possess skills in scientific computing languages like MATLAB or Python, knowledge of computer vision techniques, and hands-on experience with lab instrumentation such as spectrometers, colorimeters, and SMUs to solve complex technical challenges within the semiconductor manufacturing and characterization space.

What you'll do

  • Develop and integrate test hardware for mass production environments.
  • Create and develop solutions for calibrating, characterizing, and testing semiconductor photonic devices.
  • Develop and validate test metrology algorithms for deployment on manufacturing stations.
  • Collaborate with tester hardware suppliers to develop validated test solutions.
  • Conduct failure analysis to identify root causes of tester malfunctions or inaccuracies.
  • Provide written documentation regarding tool specifications and failure analysis results.
  • Work with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative technical solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science degree.
  • Experience working in semiconductor electro-optical test or a related field.
  • Experience managing external suppliers to deliver hardware solutions.
  • MS or PhD degree (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience working with semiconductor optoelectronic test, such as lasers, image sensors, displays, or LEDs (preferred).
  • Demonstrated capability to work with international teams and lead global suppliers (preferred).
  • Experience with high-level scientific computing languages like MATLAB or Python (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation, bench-level components, and wafer fab environments (preferred).

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