Apple
Display Panel Design Engineer
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Experience
- A minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS; an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred.
About the job
Design, model, simulate, validate, and launch TFT display panel technologies for Apple products, while improving simulation automation and AI-assisted workflows.
What you'll do
- Define TFT panel architecture and design, model, simulate, and validate TFT devices, pixels, panels, and on-panel integrated circuits.
- Develop simulation and measurement-data automation, establish team methodology, and investigate failures and new TFT technologies.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external manufacturing vendors, including through international business travel.
What they ask for
- BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
- Hands-on 2D physical layout experience in a CAD environment, including design rule verification and parasitic RC extraction.
- Hands-on circuit simulation using a SPICE-class simulator, including device model setup and interpretation of results.
- Understanding of TFT, OLED, and panel process basics.
Nice to have
- Advanced Electrical Engineering degree focused on thin-film devices, display circuits, or semiconductor device physics; or experience delivering a high-volume OLED or LCD product.
- Experience in display touch, device or panel characterization, display electronics, simulation/data automation, or AI-assisted development tools.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Laker, Spectre, HSPICE, Python, SPICE
AI focus
Use AI-assisted workflows and development tools to accelerate design iteration and simulation, with verification of results where needed.
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