General Motors
Senior Display Technology Engineer, Optics & Cover Glass
$125K–$193K
Warren, Michigan, United States of America +1 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Location
- Warren, Michigan, United States of America
Sunnyvale, California, United States of America - Experience
- 5+ years in display optics, optical films, cover glass, coatings, or optical bonding technologies.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Display Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
About the job
Develops and evaluates advanced optical films, cover glass, coatings, and bonding technologies for future automotive displays, taking solutions from proof of concept through validation and production transfer.
What you'll do
- Scout and assess emerging display optics and cover-lens technologies, including supplier-led proof-of-concept evaluations.
- Define optical requirements and develop characterization, measurement, and benchmarking methods; analyze performance using simulations and data.
- Validate technologies for automotive requirements, resolve optical issues, and prepare mature solutions for transfer to sourcing and production.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Display Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in display optics, optical films, cover glass, coatings, or optical bonding technologies.
- Strong understanding of LCD and OLED optical architectures and light-management technologies.
- Experience with optical characterization equipment and optical simulation tools.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Display Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
- Experience with display, optical-material, glass, coating, or optical-bonding suppliers.
Pay
(125,200- 192,700) (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
LCD, OLED, BEF/DBEF, AR, AG, AF, OCA/OCR, Mini-LED
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