Optical Module Engineer

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Hardware
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Summary

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Role Number:200541011
Do something different! Apple is looking for a creative and world class engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team exploring and delivering new display technologies for Apple’s next generation products. We are looking to add experts in optics and computational display and/or imaging. A successful candidate will work with multi-functional team on investigating advanced display & optical module technologies, the optical module architecture, prototyping, and system integration. The team features a diverse engineering roster including optical engineers, display engineers, software developers, human perception experts, and product design engineers. A successful candidate needs to be a flexible thinker and be able to problem solve outside of their respective technical area. Join a unique display exploration team within Apple. Think you know what the displays of the future will be? Help Apple create them!

Description

- Scope emerging technologies and identify new optical module solution and optical characterization methods to further enhance image quality - Quantitatively and qualitatively assess benefits and trade-offs to user experience - Develop prototypes to demonstrate proposed solutions and conduct detailed analysis to quantitatively and qualitatively assess impacts and tradeoff on to user experience - Designing failure analysis experiments for technology integration - Effectively communicate the advantages, disadvantages and risks to the broader team

Minimum Qualifications

Key Qualifications

  • Solid background in at least two of the following areas: Geometrical optics, Physical optics, Fourier optics; Imaging and image processing; Computational imaging/displays; Camera/3D displays calibration and/or 3D geometry; Displays optics and human perception; Optical modeling software (Zemax is preferred)
  • Proficient in at-least one of the Matlab/Python/Lua
  • Experience in calibration and metrology methodologies used in optics, computational displays and cameras.
  • Experience in mathematical modeling and statistical analysis

Preferred Qualifications

Education & Experience

BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience

Additional Requirements

  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • - Experience in consumer electronics
  • - Experience managing domestic and international vendors
  • - Prior experiences in prototyping new technologies

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 $138,900 and $256,500, 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.

    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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.

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