Optical Engineer (PPO OLED-Displays)
San Diego, California, United States
Hardware
Apple is looking for an Optical Engineer to lead the development of new display technologies that will be used in award-winning Apple products. This individual will make major contributions to innovative display concepts and architectures on the forefront of technology.
Key Qualifications
- Outstanding proficiency and intuition in the realm of physical optics
- In-depth experience with optical device characterization and optimizations
- Hands-on experience in optical device design, development, prototyping and building optical instruments
- Proven track record of optical modeling (e.g. FDTD, raytracing, COMSOL etc.)
- Expert knowledge in scientific programming, signal processing and data analysis (machine learning experience is a plus)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proactive attitude and team-working spirit
- Experience in product development preferred
Description
- Investigate advanced OLED display technologies with in-depth physical measurements and sophisticated optical simulations
- Analyze the trade-offs between design, process, optical performance, and implementation feasibility
- Conduct optical measurements on display optical design and performance. Deliver proof-of-concept test setups for new optical phenomena
- Predict visibility of optical artifacts, conduct user study and generate specifications
- Work with a multi-functional team and external vendors on OLED display architecture, prototyping and system integration. Solve critical issues
Education & Experience
Normally requires Ph.D. or M.S. degree in Physics, Optics, Material Science or Electrical Engineering