Hardware System Engineer

Facebook; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta Reality Labs seeks a Hardware System Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA, to design and develop sensing technology for wearables. The ideal candidate will have experience in a variety of hardware build cycles and be skilled in PCB design, sensor technology, and team collaboration. The role offers a fascinating opportunity to work at the forefront of AR and wearable technology.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k

Free Meals Onsite

15 PTO Days

Free Meta employee commuter shuttle

Qualifications

• Experience with hardware/system bring-up cycles.
• Experience in development and validation of sensing technologies.
• Hands-on experience in PCB design tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop sensing technology for Wearable tech.
• Support hardware system design including PCB layout.
• Conduct performance benchmarking of sensor technologies.

Skills

Expertise in hardware system architecture

Schematic circuit design

Sensor technologies

Performance benchmarking

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Cadence (OrCAD/Allegro)

Altium

Job description

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$85.00/hr - $95.00/hr

Hardware System Engineer (Sensing Tech for Wearables)

Meta Reality Labs is seeking an experienced Hardware System Engineer to join their team in Sunnyvale, CA! This position will be working on designing and developing sensing technology for Wearables including AR Glasses and Smart Watch hardware. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in design, development, characterization, and validation of sensing technologies. Additionally, the candidate should have experience in multiple bring-up cycles of new sensors from prototyping and feasibility study stages to commercialization.

Responsibilities:

• Develop sensing technology for Wearable tech including AR Glasses and Watch
• Support hardware system design, including Flex/Rigid PCB, schematic/layout, etc.
• Work with team to research and design new sensor module architectures to support additional features and build end to end solutions for new sensor features
• Conduct performance benchmarking against other sensor modalities
• Work with engineering team to build prototypes, including sensor architecture, defining ASIC specifications, algorithm development, characterization, Firmware and system level bring-up

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Electronics Engineering
• Expertise in hardware system architecture, schematic circuit design, and bring-up for sensing technologies commonly used in consumer electronics applications such as PCs, mobile devices, automotive, and AR/VR devices.
• Experience with various sensing technologies such as Capacitive Touch (Cap Touch), touchpads, touch displays, haptic feedback, or similar
• Experience working through multiple hardware/system bring-up cycles, from early design, integration, characterization, and validation
• Experience with PCB design tools such as Cadence (OrCAD/Allegro), Altium

Nice to Have (Not Required):

• Familiarity with physiological signal such as ECG, PPG, ultrasonic, EMG, heart rate, respiration rate, blood pressure monitoring
• Experience in microcontroller-based prototyping using processor peripheral interfaces such as I2C and SPI
• Experience designing and developing Sensors/ASICs

Job Info:

• Job Type: Contract W2
• Duration: 1 year, plus extensions (2 years)
• Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid - Onsite 3 Days per week)
• Work Schedule: Mon-Fri (40 hours/week)
• Hourly Pay: $90.00-$100.00 per hour
• Health, Dental, Vision, and 401k
• Free Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner onsite
• Free Meta employee commuter shuttle
• 15 PTO Days per year

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, and Semiconductor Manufacturing

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