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Original Job Post

Apple · 3 days ago

Optical Process Engineer

Cupertino, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$171K/yr - $300K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead nanoimprint process development of optical components from conceptualization exploration 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 the 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.

Qualification

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NanoimprintMaterial PropertySurface TreatmentMold FabricationResin FormulationNanoimprint LithographyEtchingThin-Film DepositionWet ProcessingCharacterization MethodsOptical Device CharacterizationSupplier ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationCreativityDiffractive OpticsNano-PhotonicsHigh-Volume Manufacturing

Required

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

Knowledgeable of diffractive optics or nano-photonics.

Experience in high-volume manufacturing of nanostructure-based optical components/devices.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products and free services

Reimbursement for certain educational expenses

Discretionary bonuses or commission payments

Relocation assistance

Company

Apple

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Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

Founded in 1976

Cupertino, California, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.apple.com

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