Product Design Engineer
Job Description
At Reality Labs we aim to bring together cross-disciplinary minds in one place to deliver on our mission: build tools that help people feel connected, anytime, anywhere. As a Product Design Engineer, you will take a critical role in developing hardware systems for VR, AR, or New Technology Initiatives. You will become part of a team exploring developing concepts through prototyping and into mass-production consumer electronics. You will work as part of a cross functional team requiring collaboration in domains other than mechanical engineering. Our teams support mechanical engineering fundamentals, prototyping skills, CAD fluency, manufacturing process knowledge, and experience designing consumer electronics.
Locations
- Sunnyvale, CA, US
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Skills Required
- CAD fluencyintermediate
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM)advanced
- Design for Assembly (DFA)advanced
- statistical tolerance analysisadvanced
- functional dimensioningintermediate
- geometric tolerancingintermediate
- 3D/2D CADintermediate
- material properties knowledge (plastics, metal, adhesive, glass)intermediate
- Testing and analysis (FEA, Simulation, Design of Experiments)advanced
- high-volume manufacturing techniques (stamping, machining, injection molding)advanced
- NXintermediate
- cosmetic surface treatmentsintermediate
- Mandarin or Cantonese language skillsbeginner
- designing for human factorsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- BS in Mechanical Engineering (degree)
- 8+ years of industry experience in mechanical design (experience)
- MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering (degree)
- 10+ years of product design and development experience of handheld and/or wearable electronics for high volume manufacturing, including full systems ownership (experience)
- Experience designing handheld and wearable electronics for high volume manufacturing (experience)
- Experience with products cosmetic surface treatments and interfacing with industrial design teams (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead the mechanical design for a particular component, feature or system while having end-to-end product development understanding
- Contribute to mechanical solutions as part of a highly cross-functional team
- Model, build, test, and refine prototypes and characterization test systems
- Work across the full product development cycle, from concept inception to shipping product
- Collaborate and manage work with Asia-based Supply Chain
- Push state-of-the-art technologies and approaches to solving complex mechanical problems while working with cross functional technical teams
- Travel to external vendors up to 20%
Benefits
- bonus: Bonus included in compensation
- equity: Equity included in compensation
- general: Additional benefits offered by Meta (details available on Meta's benefits page)
