Apple
TFT Panel Design Engineer
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Experience
- A minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience; preferred qualification also lists a Ph.D. or M.S. degree plus 4 years of TFT or related industry experience.
- Education
- BS; preferred: Ph.D. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
About the job
Designs and develops TFT panel architectures and technologies for Apple displays, from device and pixel modeling through validation and product launch.
What you'll do
- Define TFT panel architecture and design, model, simulate, and validate TFT devices, pixels, panels, and on-glass integrated circuits.
- Investigate failures, root causes, and new TFT technologies; collaborate with internal engineering teams and external manufacturing vendors.
- Support project implementation, including international business travel.
What they ask for
- BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
- Hands-on experience, in-depth technical knowledge, and proven track record in the design and development for display (OLED, LCD) or related electronics.
- Ability to perform circuit layout, parasitic RC extraction, circuit modeling and SPICE simulation.
- Understanding the basic TFT and panel process.
Nice to have
- Experience in display touch, TFT device IV/CV characterization, high-volume display development and manufacturing, panel performance characterization, or display electronics design.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 (USD, base salary)
Tools
TFT, OLED, LCD, SPICE
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