TFT Process Engineer

TFT Process Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

Apple is looking for Display Panel TFT Process and Integration Engineers to develop new processes and design new architectures used in award-winning Apple products. This is an excellent opportunity to work on the forefront of panel development with an exemplary company consistently bringing innovations in the industry. As part of Panel Systems, you will have responsibility to successfully develop new panel products through the technical direction of highly talented cross-functional engineering teams and supplier partners specialized in the development of panels.

As a Panel TFT Process Engineer, you will look for new materials and develop tough processes for advanced display panels from the concept to the productivity verification. As a Senior Panel Process Engineer, you will find out how to modify the TFT stack up and devices, and maintain the performance well in the Thin film, Photo Lithography or Etch field to fulfill the process development of advanced display.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Apple HQ Team in California and Apple industrial partners in Asia to develop the new flat panel devices that enable the best display performance of products
• Achieve the best performance using an optimized manufacturing process for the future products
• Optimize and improve existing TFT backplane processes for new Apple products

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
• Experience in equipment technology and process integration for new product, i.e. Photo Lithography, Thin Film, Etch or Integration function for a-Si TFT, Metal Oxide TFT, LTPS TFT, or MOSFET
• Experience in management these related fields, i.e. TFT process, TFT equipment, Silicon process, Fab operation and R&D activities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with flat panel displays
• Background with TFT device physics

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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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.

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.