TFT Process Engineer
Apple
TFT Process Engineer
Apple
Designs phones, computers and their operating systems
Apple is looking for world-class Thin Film Transistor (TFT) panel process engineer who will be an integral part of next Apple products. TFT process team is responsible for delivering advanced TFT panel technologies and architectures to realize world’s best performance in iPad and Mac displays. Seeking individual will serve as a focal point in overseeing the unit process and integration of TFT architecture; from research, development to mass production implementation of TFT panels. This includes AI-assisted various simulations and characterizations related to structural, device performance of TFT, in addition to performing failure analysis and navigating solutions with various disciplines within Apple.
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Physics TFT industry experience Proficiency written and verbal communication skills
Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Physics M.S degree in above mentioned disciplines plus 4 years of TFT industry experience Hands-on, in-depth technical knowledge, and proven track record on development of various TFT technologies Strong device physics background on various TFT technologies: a-Si, oxide and LTPS Sound understanding of overall display manufacturing control, yield improvement and reliability requirements
AI-Driven Automated Simulation & Mechanical Analysis to develop agentic AI workflows integrated with commercial TCAD and FEA tools to automate device physics and mechanical property analysis for accelerating pixel architecture development and panel-level performance evaluation Virtual Prototyping & Process-Device Co-Optimization to construct realistic virtual stack-ups through process simulation to enable faster DFMEA/PFMEA and provide design guidance on film characteristics and reliability AI-incorporated failure analysis and characterization to quickly identify the root cause and corrective action Advanced Modeling & Strategic EDA Integration to deploy AI-enhanced compact models (SPICE/Verilog-A) to capture complex TFT behaviors and lifetime degradation Responsible for TFT process of various TFT backplanes Work with various display manufacturers from development to mass production stage Fundamental study to seek future candidate of TFT technologies Collaboration with cross-functional teams including, but not limited to: Display Optics, Touch, Display EE and Mechanical Engineering and so on
Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, from iPhone smartphones and Mac computers to tablets and wearable devices. Its operating systems manage apps and built-in functions for communication and work, while iCloud stores files and synchronizes data across devices. Customers buy additional digital services through subscriptions such as Apple Music and Apple TV, and developers distribute software through the App Store. Apple earns money from hardware sales, subscriptions and digital transactions, selling directly to customers and through retailers and mobile carriers around the world. It was founded in 1976 and has its headquarters in Cupertino, California.
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