Extended Reality (XR) Engineer

Ford • Dearborn, MI

3d

About The Position

Design experiences, interactions, and applications that support effective collaboration within immersive environments Develop and support methodologies for effective integration, visualization, and dissemination of 3D data sources Stay current with immersive technology and software development trends Develop engineering and technical documentation Lead the development and prototyping of hardware and software-based solutions Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Game Design/Development, or a similar field
• Minimum 2 years of professional/academic software development or engineering experience
• Programming generalist, with experience in some/all the following: C#, C++, JS, Python, VBA
• Team-based software development, troubleshooting, and deployment
• Extended Reality (XR) application development
• Knowledge of CAD programs and data translation services
• Demonstrate superb communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Comfortable with communicating at all levels in the company
• Extensive knowledge of Unreal with Blueprinting experience
• Autodesk VRED
• WebGL
• Arduino/Microcontrollers
• Familiarity with 3D CAD applications, primarily CATIA
• Familiarity with PLM applications
• Familiarity with data translation software such as PiXYZ and Theorem
• Game engine performance optimization - 3D data decimation, LODs, data culling, etc.
• Graphics programming - rendering, shader scripting, OpenGL, etc.
• Have operated 3D printers and similar equipment

Nice To Haves

• Have Unity experience

Responsibilities

• Design experiences, interactions, and applications that support effective collaboration within immersive environments
• Develop and support methodologies for effective integration, visualization, and dissemination of 3D data sources
• Stay current with immersive technology and software development trends
• Develop engineering and technical documentation
• Lead the development and prototyping of hardware and software-based solutions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level