Apple

Emerging Display Technologist

Apple$145K — $175K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. or MS in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering, or Material Science Engineering with significant industry experience
  • Experience in the design and characterization of optoelectronic materials and devices
  • Proficient in engineering software (Matlab, Python, JMP, Excel)
  • Hands-on capability with electronic/optical test equipment
  • Strong communication skills for cross-discipline collaboration
  • Preferred: PhD and some industry experience
  • Preferred expertise in electrical and optical design for OLEDs

Responsibilities

  • Design and validate display prototypes focusing on optoelectronic functions
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers and external display vendors
  • Exercise creativity in developing innovative OLED display components
  • Contribute to Apple’s intellectual property creation
  • Characterize performance and troubleshoot prototype issues

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge OLED technology
  • Access to a collaborative multi-disciplinary environment
  • Potential for international travel
  • Engagement in innovative product development
  • Contributions to Apple's IP portfolio
Full Job Description
In this role you will be designing, characterizing and validating the performance of display prototypes, with a particular focus on the optoelectronic function of the display pixels. You will be interacting and collaborating with a highly cross functional multi-disciplinary team of engineers, as well as display vendors as you design of OLED display components. You will also have opportunity to exercise your creativity and add to Apple's intellectual property. Minimum Qualifications B.S. in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering or Material Science Engineering plus 10 years of industry experience, or MS with minimum 5 years experience. Experience in the design, fabrication, and characterization of optoelectronic materials and devices. Robust engineering skills including use of: software such as Matlab, Python, JMP, Excel or similar software is required in this role. Hands-on experience/capability to work with electronic/optical test equipment, R&D lab set-up, and customizing test approach/setup. Preferred Qualifications PhD in relevant field and some industry experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high aptitude to collaborate with team members from multiple engineering disciplines. Willingness and ability to travel internationally. Expertise in the electrical and optical design and validation of optoelectronic devices with a particular focus on organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) preferred. Knowledge and experience in active matrix flat panel displays strongly preferred, particularly in display optics and electronics, fabrication processes, and system design. Proven track record in product development from ideation to commercialization in the display industry. Prior industrial or commercially relevant experience will be a key enabler to function in this role.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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