Job Details

Role Number: 200634893-0836

Summary

Apple is seeking a highly technical Display Engineering Program Manager to join the Panel Technologies EPM team supporting iPad and Home products. Our organization leads the development of innovative display panel and module designs, advanced materials, and next-generation manufacturing processes that shape the future of Apple displays and touch technologies. This role serves as a central hub between display panel engineers, module teams, and cross-functional partners across Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Operations. We work in a fast-paced environment where proactive leadership, technical depth, and creative problem-solving are essential.

Description

The Display EPM drives complex engineering programs from concept through mass production. You will define project plans, establish schedules, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure execution at both Apple and international supplier sites. Success in this role requires strong technical fundamentals spanning optics, mechanics, electronics, materials, and manufacturing, along with excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

This position requires independent decision-making, the ability to communicate complex technical topics, and a talent for resolving issues, dependencies, and conflicts quickly. You will lead engineering builds, manage development budgets, and ensure tight coordination across all partners. As part of the display development team, you will help bring new display technologies from proof-of-concept to high-volume production, collaborating with top-tier engineers and supplier partners around the world.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience

• Experience in flat-panel display (LCD/OLED), TFT device/process development, thin-film manufacturing (semiconductor/solar), or process integration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong background in engineering or physical sciences, with the ability to understand and communicate complex technical issues.

• Self-motivated, hands-on, and comfortable working independently with minimal direction.

• Proven ability to lead multi-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working with international suppliers and high-volume manufacturing ecosystems.

• Familiarity with consumer electronics development and hardware manufacturing practices.

• Working knowledge of thin-film processes, including deposition, etch, characterization, and integration is preferred

• Experience in TFT device design or process development is preferred

• Knowledge of display materials, optical films, panel manufacturing processes, and module assembly is preferred

• Experience with manufacturing automation equipment, OCA/adhesive processes, or optical stack technologies is preferred.

• Experience with AI tools, modeling, and simulation work

• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability and willingness to travel internationally.

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) .