Module Process Engineer
Apple
Other Engineering
San Francisco, CA, USA · New York, USA · San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA · Multiple locations
USD 147,400-220,900 / year + Equity
Posted on Dec 23, 2025
Do you have a passion for crafting entirely new solutions? Do you love building without precedent? As part of our Process Engineering group, you’ll take imaginative and revolutionary ideas and determine how to turn them into reality. You and your team will apply engineering fundamentals and start from scratch if need be. A project might call for designing new equipment, developing new materials, or even building a new factory to bring a visionary idea to the real world. Your efforts will be groundbreaking, often literally. Join us, and you’ll help design the tools that allow us to bring customers experiences they’ve never before imagined.
Apple is looking for a Module Process Engineer to join the Display Technologies team. Module Process Engineers are responsible for developing new, innovative manufacturing process technologies to solve complex design challenges that have a direct impact on future product, quality, and delivery of Apple Displays & Touch. Individuals in this role will serve as a focal point in the process development of advanced key process modules from the concept/architecture stage through product engineering validation builds. We work at a fast pace and require everyone to be highly self-motivated. A successful candidate needs to be a flexible thinker and be able to problem-solve outside of their respective technical area.
- Process technology feasibility studies through theoretical simulation and/or practical engineering methods.
- Lead design and development of technically complex manufacturing processes, including material selection, parameter optimization, equipment, and metrology, to enable new product designs and functional requirements.
- Provide early and ongoing manufacturing leadership to ensure the new process is scalable for high volume.
- Lead PFMEA generation for new process technology.
- Lead root cause analysis and metrology development for issues related to new process technology.
- Cross-functional interaction with Product Design, Display Module Design, Display Operations, and international vendors. Keep abreast of relevant industrial process and material manufacturing technical trends.
- Self-starter with demonstrated ability to lead a project from lab-scale development to high-volume production without major last-minute surprises.
- Hands-on experience in the development of module processes and their integration in back-end processes of Flat Panel Display & Touch industry or other related industries.
- Demonstrated ability to perform DOE, data analysis, SPC control.
- Demonstrated failure mode analysis, root cause investigation, and problem-solving for product yield and quality issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated leadership ability. Project Management- Excellent data handling, documentation, critical milestone creation, and organization skills.
- Ph.D. or M.S. degree in Physics, Material Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of experience in a related field preferred
- Ability for international business travel to support project implementation and collaborate with external vendors for product manufacturing.
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