Apple
Display Panel Design Engineer
$129K–$225K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree; advanced degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred.
About the job
Designs, models, simulates, validates, and launches TFT display pixel and panel technologies for Apple products.
What you'll do
- Define TFT panel architecture and design, model, simulate, and validate TFT devices, pixels, panels, and on-panel integrated circuits.
- Develop and maintain automation and simulation methods for panel design, characterization, and measurement data analysis.
- Investigate failures and new TFT technologies, and collaborate with internal teams and external manufacturing vendors.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Hands-on experience creating 2D physical layouts in a CAD environment, including design rule verification and parasitic RC extraction.
- Hands-on experience performing circuit simulation with a SPICE-class simulator, including device model setup and interpretation of results.
- Understanding of the basics of TFT, OLED and panel processes.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering focused on thin-film devices, display circuits, or semiconductor device physics.
- Experience with display product design, device or panel characterization, display touch, display electronics, automation, or AI-assisted development tools.
Pay
$129,300 and $225,300 (USD, base salary)
Tools
Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Laker, Spectre, HSPICE, Python
AI focus
Apply AI-assisted workflows to accelerate design iteration and simulation, measurement, and data-analysis automation; verify results deterministically where needed.
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