Panel Design Engineer

Apple•Cupertino, CA

19h

About The Position

Apple is looking for a world-class circuit design engineer to design, develop and launch the next generation of technologies for the mobile, laptop and desktop displays in Apple products. The display panel design team is responsible for delivering the advanced panel circuits, designs and technologies to enable the world’s best display performance. Individual will take full ownership of a display panel from proof-of-concept to mass production, working with teams across the company, serving as a focal point in architecting and developing display circuits including pixels, driving circuits and other designs-on-panel. This includes circuit layout/optimization, circuit simulation, whole panel architecture/simulation, co-existence design/simulations with other components (sensing/cameras/others), and the development of AI-assisted circuit/layout design tools.

Requirements

BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
Strong command of Electrical Engineering circuit design fundamentals (analog and digital)
Experience with Cadence/Virtuoso modeling and simulation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in technical knowledge of displays or related electronics
Experience in display pixel, gate driver designs
Understanding of Thin-Film Transistors (TFTs) and display panel process
Experience in characterizing electrical performance of electrical circuits
Experience in integrating AI and AI agents in circuit design/analysis workflows

Responsibilities

Display panel architecture scoping and definition
Display pixel and panel design, layout and parasitic parameter extraction
Display pixel and panel modeling, characterization, and validation
Failure mode analysis, root cause investigation, and problem solving for mass-production display development
Integration of new transistor technologies into display panel circuits
Contribute to the development of custom AI-assisted tools for circuit and layout analysis
Collaboration with EE/Silicon teams for definition of signal interfaces and new compensation blocks required to drive display panel
Collaboration with Touch teams to design touch sensors and model/analyze touch-display coexistence
Collaborate with Sensing teams for integration of sensors behind display panels
Collaboration with Mechanical Engineering/Product Design teams on panel peripheral circuit and border design for narrow-border display technology
Collaboration with external vendors for display manufacturing
International business travel to support project implementation