Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Meta • Sunnyvale, CA

399d • $170,000 - $240,000

About The Position

As an Opto-Mechanical Engineer at Meta, you will play a vital role in the development of Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), and wearable systems. This position involves collaborating with a team to explore innovative concepts through cost-effective mechanical design, optical modeling, and rapid prototyping. You will be responsible for driving the development of opto-mechanical systems, working across the full product development cycle, and pushing the boundaries of technology to solve complex mechanical challenges.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience in high-volume consumer electronics product development.
• Knowledge of material properties of plastics, metal, adhesive, glass, PCBA, and flex circuit.
• Knowledge and application of GD&T techniques and knowledge of associated metrology approaches.
• Knowledge of high-volume manufacturing techniques (Stamping, machining, 3D printing, injection molding, flex & rigid PCB, etc.).
• Extensive experience in 3D design modeling (NX, SolidWorks, or Creo) and physical prototyping.
• Experience in testing and analysis (FEA, Simulation, Zemax, Ray Tracing, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• MS in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of opto-mechanical design experience for high volume products.
• Knowledge of optics component miniaturization, mounting, interfaces, and adhesive bonding.
• Knowledge of optics manufacturing techniques (glass lens, plastic lens, coatings, molding).
• Experience in consumer electronics product development and/or manufacturing.
• Experience with mass production of systems requiring active optical alignment.
• Experience delivering multiple successful consumer products to production from concept inception to shipping product.
• 6-sigma experience (Green Belt or Black Belt).

Responsibilities

• Drive development of opto-mechanical system requirements for advanced camera & depth system technologies.
• Model, build, test, and refine prototypes and characterization test systems.
• Work across the full product development cycle, from concept inception to shipping product.
• Collaborate with vendors worldwide.
• Push state-of-the-art technologies and approaches to solving complex mechanical problems.

Benefits

• $170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
• Individual compensation determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees