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The Laser Engineering Team in Camera Semiconductor Devices (CSD) team is responsible for all research, design, development, test, and qualification of core laser technologies being used in Face ID and LIDAR scanner for Apple products. As a key member of the Laser Engineering Team, you will be responsible for leading the laser component development by transforming the laser design concept into laser products ready for high-volume mass production.

Description

The Laser Engineering Team in Camera Semiconductor Devices (CSD) team is responsible for all research, design, development, test, and qualification of core laser technologies being used in Face ID and LIDAR scanner for Apple products. As a key member of the Laser Engineering Team, you will be responsible for leading the laser component development by transforming the laser design concept into laser products ready for high-volume mass production.","responsibilities":"Work closely with internal R&D teams to design next-gen laser components and define Engineering Requirement Specs (ERS). Establish the spec correlation between laser component level and module/system level

Drive and work closely with laser component vendors to design robust process integration flow and develop the key process steps for next-generation laser products

Drive and work closely with laser component vendors to improve the device performance and yield during engineering development phase

Lead the efforts in solving reliability and performance issues related to laser components observed on module/system level during engineering development phase by working closely with internal and external teams

Review the laser device yield and performance data provided by vendors and provide approvals for engineering sample shipments

Provide regular update to internal x-functional team about performance, yield and MP readiness laser component during development phase

Drive laser vendors to develop key process technologies that are beneficial to Apple internal laser device technology roadmap

Explore and develop new laser device technologies in Apple technology roadmap by working with internal laser product definition team and external vendors

Preferred Qualifications

MS/PhD in physics, electrical engineering, or a similar discipline.

10+ years of industry experience on device design, fab process, or process integration experience for III-V optoelectronics devices such as VCSEL, LEDs, edge-emitting lasers, photonic-crystal surface emitting lasers (PCSEL).

Epitaxy (Epi) growth background on III-V optoelectronics devices is a strong plus.

Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills.

Strong product engineering experience such as data analysis (JMP) and writing scripts for data inquiry is strongly preferred.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and strong team spirit.

Ability to work closely with others in a very cross-functional team environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in physics, electrical engineering, or a similar discipline with 3+ years of working epitaxy (EPI)/process experience.

Experience working on several projects transferred from engineering development phase to high-volume production.

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 $184,700 and $324,800, 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.

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