TFT Panel Design Engineer

Thin Film Transistor (Tft) Panel Design Engineer

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Apple is looking for a world-class Thin Film Transistor (TFT) panel design engineer to design, develop and launch the next display technologies for the displays in Apple products. The TFT panel design team is responsible for delivering the advanced TFT panel designs and technologies to enable the world's best display performance in Apple Products. Individual will serve as a focal point in architecting and developing the total TFT pixel and panel designs. This includes display panel modeling, simulation, integrated circuit-on-glass design, panel architecture, and whole panel function simulation.

TFT panel architecture scoping and definition

TFT device design, modeling, simulation and characteristics measurement

Pixel and panel design, layout and parasitic parameter extraction

TFT Pixel and panel modeling, characterization, and validation

On-glass integrated circuit design, simulation and validation

Failure mode analysis, root cause investigation, and problem solving

New TFT technologies exploration, investigation, and validation

International business travel to support project implementation

Engage and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including TFT process, Display Optics, Touch EE, Display EE, and Mechanical Engineering, Display touch

Collaborate with external vendors for display manufacturing

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.

Hands-on experience, in-depth technical knowledge, and proven track record in the design and development for display (OLED, LCD) or related electronics.

Ability to perform circuit layout, parasitic RC extraction, circuit modeling and SPICE simulation

Understanding the basic TFT and panel process

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. degree or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field plus 3 years of TFT or related industry experience

Experience in display touch

Experience in measuring and characterizing IV and CV of TFT devices

Experience in developing, designing and manufacturing high volume display

Experience in characterizing panel optical and electrical performance

Experience in gate, column driver IC and other display electronics designs

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required

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