Vision Display Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Summary Posted: Apr 8, 2024 Role Number: 200546618 We are looking for an extraordinary opto-mechanical engineer to join a team that is making a big difference in the future of Apple. A successful candidate will not only need to develop new technologies and architect novel optical modules, but also educate a broad audience of people at Apple about their benefits and tradeoffs. The team features a broad engineering roster including optical engineers, mechanical engineers, human perception experts, product design engineers, and experimental physicists, which presents a unique opportunity to influence and learn from a diverse group of experts. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Capable of modeling, prototyping, conducting design of experiments, and analytical data processing Prior experience with running finite element analysis, executing failure analysis, building optical setups, and performing hands-on measurements, preferably for imaging optics applications Description Description - Use geometrical optics, structure analysis, and CAD tools to architect new optical modules and to assess their expected performance and limitations - Identify and implement critical metrics and specifications to deliver performance that matter to customer perception - Identify novel characterization techniques to measure key performance metrics of complex and novel optical modules - Influence product-level decisions using tools and methods such as simulation, prototyping and lab characterization - Build custom metrology hardware and perform hands-on measurements in the lab - Work with suppliers to develop optical modules, bring up optical test platforms, and perform statistical analysis of data to determine optical performance and quality - Visit suppliers to support engineering builds, and help with failure analysis activities Education & Experience Education & Experience - BS and a minimum of 20 years relevant industry experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Preferred Qualifications: - M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Optical Sciences - Experience managing domestic and international vendors Pay & Benefits Pay & Benefits 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 $199,800.00 and $364,100.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple 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 relocation. Learn 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. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.