Display Instrumentation System Engineer
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Hardware
Apple’s Instrumentation System Engineer is a terrific position for someone passionate
about technology. Have you imagined yourself to be the designer of world's best
display measurement system?
Our organization plays a pivotal role in keeping up the quality standards at Apple and
making sure that our customers are happy with the quality and experience of the
hardware that they use. Employees of this organization enjoy having a chance to lead
the design of a complete and custom system that is instrumental to the quality of
Apple's products.
You will be a part of the Display Calibration and Instrumentation group to develop
customized solutions for calibrating, characterizing, and testing new technology
displays for iPhone, iPad, Watch, iMac, MacBooks, HomePods and more. You are
responsible for developing optical system solutions that is flexible and production
friendly to calibrate and inspect fully-assembled devices. You will work on system
design, development, and deployment during new product introduction (NPI) stage,
with the support from SW/HW functional teams. Be one of the first people in the world
to witness new Apple products coming together for the first time.
Key Qualifications
- Deep understanding of imaging system and display technology
- Familiar with display or camera test system development: simulation, specification, HW/SW design lifecycle, FMEA
- Familiarity with optical metrology tools, e.g. colorimeters, spectrometers, digital camera and light sources is a plus
- Broad range of knowledge in imaging and non-imaging optics, image processing, display technology, color science, AI/ML application
- Proficient software programming skills in C/C++/Objective C
- Excellent interpersonal skills; clear technical communications with teammates, self-motivated and very responsible in work you're doing
- Positive outlook and eager to stepping into uncharted technology space and work hard to deliver solutions in a timely fashion
- Strong leadership and problem solving ability
- The position requires some international travel (<15%)
Description
• Develop industry-leading display calibration and measurement methodology, process and solutions
• Define display calibration & measurement ERS, together with product and display design teams
• Lead and drive all system design and development based on above ERS, with the supports from functional teams including mechanical design, SW, instrumentation, display design etc
• Specify and acquire equipments, components and tools for the systems, and drive supplier to iterate design from prototype to production
• Lead the qualification and improvement of the developed systems. Conduct station HW/SW issues FA from system level down to the component level
• Analyze large amounts of NPI display performance data and generate system design improvement plan
Education & Experience
- BS/MS/PhD in EE/CS/Physics/Optics/Color Science
- 3+ years of industry experience required for BS