Apple
TFT Process Engineer
$129K–$225K
Cupertino, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Location
- Cupertino, California
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- TFT industry experience required; preferred alternative: an M.S. in a specified discipline plus 4 years of TFT industry experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Physics.
About the job
Develop and integrate TFT panel processes and architectures from research through mass production, using AI-assisted simulation, characterization, and failure analysis to improve display performance and reliability.
What you'll do
- Oversee TFT unit processes and integration across development and mass production with display manufacturers.
- Develop AI-driven simulation, virtual prototyping, modeling, and failure-analysis workflows for TFT devices and panels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and investigate future TFT technologies.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or Physics.
- TFT industry experience.
- Proficiency in written and verbal communication.
Nice to have
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or Physics; or an M.S. in those disciplines plus 4 years of TFT industry experience.
- Hands-on TFT technology development experience, device physics knowledge, and understanding of display manufacturing, yield, and reliability.
Pay
$129,300 and $225,300 USD base salary range
Tools
TCAD, FEA, SPICE, Verilog-A, a-Si, oxide, LTPS
AI focus
Develop agentic AI workflows for automated simulation and mechanical analysis, virtual process-stack prototyping, AI-incorporated failure analysis, and AI-enhanced compact models.
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