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Apple Optical Material Process Engineer 
United States, California, Cupertino 
40676474

08.06.2025
- Investigate and develop optical coatings, thin films, and optical polymer materials including both optically flat and textured or patterned surfaces to control optical and mechanical properties of a coating or polymer films
  • BS in Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Optics, Engineering Physics, Physics or related field with a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
  • Technical experience in optical coatings including both dry and wet coatings, surface and interfacial science, materials chemistry, and inorganic-organic hybrid materials, or related
  • Experience in both development and scaling up of surface patterning processes including nano-imprint lithography, mechanical embossing, optical design and manufacturing of patterning molds, etc. to acquire controllable opto-mechanical properties of coatings and films
  • Experience with optical and material characterization, formulation development of aqueous/non aqueous coatings, formulation characterization methods and corresponding wet deposition techniques
  • MS or PhD in Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Optics, Engineering Physics, Physics or equivalent
  • 3+ years of professional work experience in a related field
  • Hands-on experience and consistent track record in relevant areas in optical coatings and films including vacuum deposition coatings, wet coatings, polymer films, and optical materials, etc.
  • Expertise in sophisticated process technology development, and associated equipments & process enablement including semiconductor manufacturing, Roll to Roll manufacturing processes, etc.
  • Experience in design of experiments and corresponding statistical data analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to solve sophisticated material and interface challenges in a manufacturing setting
  • Demonstrated knowledge of optical coatings design, design of patterned optical surfaces and its implementation into production processes such as roll to roll , sheet to sheet, etc. including corresponding design rules
  • Fundamental understanding of optics, optical coatings and light-matter interactions for both glossy and matte surfaces
  • Knowledge of thin film deposition and corresponding metrology methods (ex. PVD, CVD, ALD, wet coatings/processing, XPS, SEM, TEM, AFM, and XRD, etc.)
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills in English
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate a multi-functional team
  • Experience leading domestic and international vendors
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