Optical Systems Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States
Hardware

Summary

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Role Number:200537432
As part of Hardware Test Engineering at Apple you will work on groundbreaking Display technology for the next generation of products. Your work will encourage innovation in metrology arena for sophisticated optical stacks of Display devices. You will author novel image processing algorithms to calibrate and screen devices with Apple’s strict quality targets. Your solutions will be highly optimized and deployed at scale across our Contract Manufacturing sites. An ideal candidate will be eager to learn from the past and be curious about all related fields, such as: software, physics, data science, and technology fundamentals. Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills are required.

Key Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience with optical sensors and system
  • Strong computational imaging, image processing and computer vision fundamentals (object detection, segmentation, geometric correction)
  • Practical experience applying principles from geometrical and physical optics (e.g., lens modeling)
  • Proficiency with optical simulation tools (Zemax)
  • Familiarity with color science fundamentals
  • Hands on experience prototyping bench top optical systems
  • Programming fundamentals (C/C++), familiarity with Python, Bash, MATLAB
  • Self-motivated, independent, and takes initiative
  • Resourceful, prepared to champion work in front of a large group, and enjoys working in multi-functional teams

Description

You will work on introducing powerful technology to people around the world to make their life better. The ideal candidate will have had direct experience with optical imaging systems and/or extensive application with computer vision techniques. Day to day responsibilities may include: - Developing and evaluating industry-leading metrology solutions to support a range of Apple products - Architecting image processing algorithms to extract relevant metrics from raw measurements - Automating operation of sophisticated measurement systems - Analyzing large data sets to extract critical knowledge on product performance - Providing streamlined and detailed presentations

Education & Experience

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Optics, etc.

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits