Product Design Engineer

Snap Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$133,000 - $235,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services. Specs Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snap Inc. dedicated to making computing more human. The company develops Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical world. Specs feature see-through lenses that place digital objects directly into three-dimensional space, powered by Snap OS, a proprietary, context-aware operating system designed for natural interaction with your hands and voice. Specs Inc. also provides Lens Studio, a full suite of advanced developer tools that powers immersive augmented reality experiences across Specs, Snapchat, and other services. We’re looking for a Product Design Engineer to join the Specs team at Snap Inc!

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
3+ years of relevant industry experience.
Strong engineering fundamentals, including wide knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods.
Proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D documentation.
Technical background in product design, mechanical architecture, tolerance analysis, design for manufacturing, and structural analysis.
Strong communication skills -- written, verbal, and presentations.
Ability to clearly show your ideas to peers and leadership.

Nice To Haves

MS in mechanical engineering or related field.
Experience with consumer electronics.
Experience with mechanical design of plastic and metal components, printed circuit boards (PCB), and flexible printed circuits (FPC).
Experience with overseas manufacturing.
Experience with Nx CAD software.

Responsibilities

Design, prototype, and analyze exciting new products and components from concept to mass production.
Collaborate with industrial design, operations, and cross-functional engineering teams.
Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions for design improvements.
Support development builds onsite at external component suppliers and contract manufacturers.
Create detailed design models and documentation for production.
Develop and conduct technical experiments to select designs, materials, and technologies.
Lead and contribute to technical design reviews.