Optical Process Engineer

6 days ago

Cupertino, California, United States Apple Full time
Job Title: Optical Process Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Optical Process Engineer to join our Panel, Process and Optics group. As part of this team, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful design, fabrication, and implementation of components in Apple devices.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of nanoimprint process for optical components from conceptualization to high-fidelity prototypes and consumer products delivery.
  • Collaborate with teams to define and integrate manufacturable and cost-effective process solutions for sophisticated nano-patterning technologies.
  • Lead cross-functional interaction with Product Design, Engineering/Operations, and international suppliers to execute the nanoimprint lithography process tuning, realization, and optimization.
  • Lead analysis and fixing for failures and component performance improvement.
  • Give engaging presentations and reports to a range of partners.
Requirements
  • BS and a minimum of 10 years industry experience in Engineering Physics, Material Science, Physics, Chemistry or equivalent.
  • Proficiency and hands-on experience in nanoimprint.
  • Expertise on the types of nanoimprint MP-feasible equipment configurations, and process flow.
  • Expertise in material property and selection, nanoimprint surface treatment, and the trade-off between performance metrics.
  • Knowledgeable of nanoimprint mold fabrication, resin composition and formulation.
  • Knowledgeable of other process building blocks including nanoimprint lithography (NIL), etching, thin-film deposition, and wet processing.
  • Knowledgeable of nano-fabrication characterization methods (XPS, SEM, TEM, AFM, XRD, FT-IR, etc).
  • Knowledgeable of optical device characterization (Interferometer, Spectrometer, Ellipsometry, etc).
  • Efficient and confident communication with cross-functional teams and management.
  • Experience in managing domestic and international suppliers, plus the willingness and ability to travel up to 20%.
  • Creativity and out-of-box thinking in problem-solving and root cause analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledgeable of diffractive optics or nano-photonics.
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing of nanostructure-based optical components/devices.
Additional Requirements

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,800 and $312,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as more (about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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