Panel Design Engineer

Summary

Apple is looking for a world-class circuit design engineer to design, develop and launch the next generation of technologies for the mobile, laptop and desktop displays in Apple products. The display panel design team is responsible for delivering the advanced panel circuits, designs and technologies to enable the world’s best display performance. Individual will take full ownership of a display panel from proof-of-concept to mass production, working with teams across the company, serving as a focal point in architecting and developing display circuits including pixels, driving circuits and other designs-on-panel. This includes circuit layout/optimization, circuit simulation, whole panel architecture/simulation, co-existence design/simulations with other components (sensing/cameras/others), and the development of AI-assisted circuit/layout design tools.

Description

- Display panel architecture scoping and definition
- Display pixel and panel design, layout and parasitic parameter extraction
- Display pixel and panel modeling, characterization, and validation
- Failure mode analysis, root cause investigation, and problem solving for mass-production display development
- Integration of new transistor technologies into display panel circuits
- Contribute to the development of custom AI-assisted tools for circuit and layout analysis
- Collaboration with EE/Silicon teams for definition of signal interfaces and new compensation blocks required to drive display panel
- Collaboration with Touch teams to design touch sensors and model/analyze touch-display coexistence
-Collaborate with Sensing teams for integration of sensors behind display panels
- Collaboration with Mechanical Engineering/Product Design teams on panel peripheral circuit and border design for narrow-border display technology
- Collaboration with external vendors for display manufacturing
- International business travel to support project implementation

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors's degree
Strong command of Electrical Engineering circuit design fundamentals (analog and digital)
Experience with Cadence/Virtuoso modeling and simulation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in technical knowledge of displays or related electronics
Experience in display pixel, gate driver designs
Understanding of Thin-Film Transistors (TFTs) and display panel process
Experience in characterizing electrical performance of electrical circuits
Experience in integrating AI and AI agents in circuit design/analysis workflows

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

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 $129,300 and $225,300, 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

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Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.