Apple is seeking an exceptional thin film engineer to join their team in developing cutting-edge PVD equipment and processes for advanced technology. This role combines technical expertise with practical application, requiring the development and simulation of production-intent manufacturing processes on pilot scale equipment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in thin film deposition and characterization, with a strong background in semiconductor, display, or related industries. Working in a multi-functional team environment, you'll collaborate with scale partners to develop production-scale equipment and drive process integration. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technologies at one of the world's most innovative companies. With Apple's commitment to pushing technological boundaries and creating extraordinary products, this role presents an exciting opportunity to make significant contributions to future technologies. The position requires occasional travel for technology transfer and production line readiness, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and practical implementation.