Job Details

Display Technologist

Santa Clara, California, United States

Hardware

Summary

Posted: Apr 22, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200600663

At Apple, we believe that new ideas have a way of becoming outstanding products. As part of Display Technologies group, we work on ground-breaking technology for future Apple products. If you are enthusiastic about working in a highly capable team developing new technology and working on challenges that no one has solved yet, this is a great chance. We are seeking a hardworking and highly motivated LED Device Engineer with strong technical background on semiconductor devices to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for electrical and optical performance analysis of LED devices for next-generation display.

Description

• Conduct thorough electrical and optical characterization of LED devices for efficiency, color, thermal behavior and reliability

• Analyze test data and provide feedback to design and process teams for device improvement; generate comprehensive technical reports and documentations

• Design and implement reliability test protocols, analyze degradation mechanisms and propose corrective actions to improve

• Collaborate with multi-functional teams including optical, electrical, mechanical engineers to ensure seamless integration with final product

• Troubleshoot and resolve display-related issues during the product development lifecycle

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD degree in Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Photonics, or a related field

• Experience with optoelectronic characterization techniques and tools

• Experience interpreting complex data and communicate findings clearly to broader teams

• Experience using statistical tools (JMP, etc.) and programming languages (Python, MATLAB, etc)

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical expertise in III-V semiconductor device physics, e.g., LEDs, lasers, photodetectors or a related field

• Exposure to reliability testing and failure analysis of LEDs or similar semiconductor devices

• Experience with cleanroom fabrication processes

• Critical thinking and trouble shooting skills

• Ability to facilitate effective cross-functional collaboration

• Experience to work independently and in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to own areas of responsibility, being able to self-motivate

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more about Apple Benefits. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

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