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TFT Panel Design Engineer

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

Not listed

PhD with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
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Job description

Apple is seeking a Thin Film Transistor (TFT) panel design engineer to contribute to the development and launch of advanced display technologies for Apple products. The role involves working within the TFT panel design team to ensure optimal display performance through innovative design and engineering solutions. The engineer will focus on various aspects of TFT panel architecture, modeling, and simulation while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external vendors. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and creativity to drive the future of display technology at Apple.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience and proven track record in display design and development.
  • Ability to perform circuit layout, parasitic RC extraction, circuit modeling, and SPICE simulation.
  • Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field plus 4 years of TFT or related industry experience, or M.S. degree plus 8 years of experience.
  • Experience in measuring and characterizing IV and CV of TFT devices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop total TFT pixel and panel designs.
  • Conduct TFT device design, modeling, simulation, and characteristics measurement.
  • Perform pixel and panel design, layout, and parasitic parameter extraction.
  • Engage in failure mode analysis, root cause investigation, and problem solving.
  • Explore and validate new TFT technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including TFT process, Display Optics, Touch EE, and Mechanical Engineering.
  • Work with external vendors for display manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Apple Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

1,065

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

9,221

FY2026

Entry-level share

5.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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