SummaryPosted: Feb 11, 2025Role Number:200576021At Apple, we believe our products begin with our people. By hiring a team with varied strengths, we drive creative thought. By giving that team everything they need, we drive innovation. By hiring incredible engineers, we drive precision. And through our collaborative process, we build memorable experiences for our customers. These elements come together to make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of their lives. You will become part of a hands-on development team that sets the standard in cultivating excellence, creativity and innovation. Will you help us design the next generation of revolutionary Apple products? APPLE is seeking an OLED Thin Film Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on developing the next generation of display products. In this fast-paced environment, you will have the opportunity to apply fundamental principles to create top-tier displays. Your role will be crucial in driving innovations in OLED technology for upcoming products, focusing on core thin film techniques such as ALD, PECVD, and Inkjet Printing. You will collaborate with Apple headquarters and global OLED display suppliers to transition these technologies from research and development to prototyping and mass production.DescriptionDescriptionAs a Thin Film Engineer, you will maintain equipment and process performance while developing new technologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance display development. • Work as an Asia-based Thin Film Equipment & Process Engineer, with possible shift work for process operations. • Collaborate with teams in California and partners in Asia to develop and qualify OLED processes and equipment for new products, leading technology evaluations. • Achieve top performance through improved manufacturing processes. Study thin film physics to enhance OLED displays and assess properties of ALD, PECVD, and IJP films. • Define and document the required physical, mechanical, electrical, and optical properties for optimal product performance. • Perform failure analysis, ensuring accurate data collection and reporMinimum QualificationsMinimum QualificationsM.S. or above in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent with 3+ years of related working experiences.At least 3 years of hands-on experience with flat panel display or semiconductor thin film equipment and processes (e.g., PECVD, PEALD, IJP).At least 2 years of experience using statistical data analysis tools such as JMP, Minitab, etc.Proficiency in written and verbal communication in English.Key QualificationsKey QualificationsPreferred QualificationsPreferred QualificationsExperience in display or semi management roles, including fab operations, SPC and relative KPIs,yield improvement, SOP documentation, and R&D activities.Ability to model thin films using FEA or first principles and collaborate with cross-functional experts to create realistic simulations of novel concepts.Ability to perform Design of Experiments (DOE) and conduct failure analysis for yield and quality improvement of products.Theoretical knowledge of thin film mechanics, physics, materials chemistry, or optics.Familiarity with metrology techniques such as SEM, TEM, FIB, XRD, AFM, IR, SIMS, andchemical analysis for material characterization.Familiarity with ALD, PECVD, or Inkjet thin films.Self-motivated and eager to tackle tech challenges and demonstrate leadership, withstrong teamwork, proactive problem-solving skills, and a clear communication style.Willing to engage with vendors and travel internationally.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.Education & ExperienceEducation & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsAdditional RequirementsMore