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Display Optical Engineer

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The role involves working within Apple's Display Technologies group to design, fabricate, and implement innovative display components for various Apple devices. The candidate will focus on optical simulation, design, and validation of next-generation displays. This position requires collaboration with multifunctional teams to enhance user interaction through advanced display technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optics and engineering, contributing to the development of displays that connect millions of customers with Apple products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in physics, optics, or related fields.
  • Three years of experience in optics or related fields.
  • Expertise in optical components, image processing, and machine learning.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as MATLAB and Python.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to travel overseas.
  • Broad engineering background in display technologies and optical simulation.
  • Hands-on experience in mass production consumer electronics.

Responsibilities

  • Design and validate optical simulations for next-generation displays.
  • Collaborate with multifunctional teams to develop innovative display technologies.
  • Implement components in Apple devices from initial concept to mass production.
  • Solve practical engineering problems using statistical tools.
  • Work closely with overseas suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency.

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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