DFX Engineering Intern - Hardware Manufacturing

Meta; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Reality Labs at Meta is seeking a DFX Engineering Intern to own a defined manufacturing engineering project with direct mentorship, bridging design intent and production reality across hardware, QA, Test, and external manufacturers. This is a 12-week internship.

You will develop assembly processes, perform GD&T studies, analyze yield and cycle times, and present insights to the DFX team. Ideal candidates are pursuing engineering degrees with CAD experience and a interest in manufacturability.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a BS/MS inMechanical or related field with internship eligibility.
• Coursework or project experience in manufacturing processes or design for manufacturing.
• Exposure to GD&T and tolerance analysis fundamentals.
• Experience with 3D CAD tools (NX, Creo, SolidWorks, CATIA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing manufacturing assembly processes, fixtures, and equipment requirements.
• Contribute to fixture and line qualification activities.
• Perform tolerance analysis and GD&T-based studies under mentor guidance.
• Collect and analyze process data (yield, cycle time, failures) and contribute to root-cause analyses.
• Investigate new or improved manufacturing processes to enhance quality or efficiency.
• Present findings and recommendations to the DFX team and partners at internship end.

Skills

Manufacturing process knowledge

GD&T fundamentals

Data analysis & scripting (basic)

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

NX

PTC Creo

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Reality Labs at Meta is seeking a DFX Engineering Intern to own a defined manufacturing engineering project with direct mentorship, bridging design intent and production reality across hardware, QA, Test, and external manufacturers. This is a 12-week internship.

You will develop assembly processes, perform GD&T studies, analyze yield and cycle times, and present insights to the DFX team. Ideal candidates are pursuing engineering degrees with CAD experience and a interest in manufacturability.