Design and Verification Engineer

Snap Inc.; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a Design & Verification Engineer to join their Mechanical Design Team in Abingdon. The role involves designing AR components, collaborating across teams, and ensuring that products meet specific standards. Ideal candidates will have over five years of design experience and a solid background in engineering. The company promotes diversity and inclusion and offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Equity in RSUs

Parental leave

Medical coverage

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Mechanical Design experience.
• Experience in dimensional Metrology or Six Sigma.
• Strong mechanical engineering background.

Responsibilities

• Design components and sub-assemblies for AR glasses.
• Manage relationships to meet technical specifications.
• Collaborate to improve requirements and specifications.

Skills

CAD experience

Metrology

Process improvement

Expertise in measurement systems

Data analysis

Education

Degree in engineering or scientific field

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

Job description

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Design and Verification Engineer, Abingdon

Client: Snap Inc.

Location: Abingdon, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 6cb8a4b4cbca

Job Views: 4

Posted: 02.07.2025

Expiry Date: 16.08.2025

Job Description:

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’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app; Snap AR, an augmented reality platform; and Spectacles, AR glasses.

The Spectacles team is pushing the boundaries of technology to bring people closer in the real world. Our fifth-generation Spectacles, powered by Snap OS, showcase how standalone, see-through AR glasses enhance playing, learning, and working together.

We’re looking for a Design & Verification Engineer to join the Mechanical Design Team at Snap Inc!

What you’ll do:

• Work directly with engineers, suppliers, and CM’s to ensure components and sub-assemblies are designed & manufactured to specification.
• Design components, assemblies, jigs, and fixtures related to optical engines used in AR glasses.
• Manage relationships between design teams, suppliers, and CM’s to ensure capabilities meet technical specifications, including international travel to suppliers & CM’s in Europe and Asia.
• Collaborate with other Spectacles teams to gather information, share knowledge, and improve requirements and specifications, providing feedback from suppliers and CM’s.
• Coordinate between Mechanical Design, Global Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure parts are manufactured, measured, and delivered to specifications.
• Work with suppliers and CM’s to assess and improve Measurement SOPs, Manufacturing SOPs, and engineering competencies.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• CAD experience, ideally SolidWorks or NX, in consumer electronics or opto-mechanical products.
• Expertise in Metrology, CMMs, process improvement, and measurement systems.
• Proficiency in ASME & ISO drawings, GD&T, FAI & SPC.
• Understanding of manufacturing methods like injection molding, machining, including optical components.
• Experience in data analysis and presentation.
• Strong mechanical engineering background.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in engineering or scientific field.
• At least 5 years of Mechanical Design experience in relevant industry.
• Experience in dimensional Metrology, Six Sigma, or process improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recognition in Metrology Certification or CMM Programming.

We offer a competitive salary (£70,000 - £88,000), equity in RSUs, and benefits including parental leave, medical coverage, and mental health support. Snap Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.