Product Design Engineer, Reality Labs

Oculus VR; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Product Design Engineer to join their Reality Labs team. This role involves developing cutting-edge hardware systems for VR and AR technologies. You will collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team, pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering through prototyping and mass production. If you're passionate about creating consumer electronics that connect people, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values curiosity and collaboration, and help shape the future of immersive technology.

Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in mechanical engineering and prototyping.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to mechanical solutions as part of a cross-functional team.
• Model, build, test, and refine prototypes.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals

Prototyping Skills

CAD Fluency

Design for Manufacturability (DFM)

Design for Assembly (DFA)

Material Properties Knowledge

Testing and Analysis (FEA, Simulation)

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX CAD

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Base pay range

$111,000.00/yr - $164,000.00/yr

At Reality Labs we aim to bring together the brightest cross-disciplinary minds in one place to deliver on our mission: build tools that help people feel connected, anytime, anywhere. As a Product Design Engineer, you will take a critical role in developing hardware systems for VR, AR, or New Technology Initiatives. You will become part of a team exploring developing concepts through prototyping and into mass-production consumer electronics. You will work as part of a cross functional team requiring collaboration and curiosity in domains other than mechanical engineering. Our ideal candidate has strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, prototyping skills, CAD fluency, manufacturing process knowledge, and experience designing consumer electronics.

Product Design Engineer, Reality Labs Responsibilities:

• Contribute to mechanical solutions as part of a highly cross-functional team
• Model, build, test, and refine prototypes and characterization test systems
• Work across the full product development cycle, from concept inception to shipping product
• Collaborate and manage work with Asia-based Supply Chain
• Push state-of-the-art technologies and approaches to solving complex mechanical problems while working with cross functional technical teams
• Travel to external vendors up to 20%
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
• Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, GD&T, and 3D/2D CAD
• Working knowledge in material properties, such as plastics, metal, adhesive, and glass
• Testing and analysis experience (FEA, Simulation, Design of Experiments, etc.)
• Knowledge of high-volume manufacturing techniques (stamping, machining, 3D printing, injection molding, etc.)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering
• 2+ years of product design and development experience of handheld and/or wearable high volume consumer electronics, including complex subsystems and/or full systems ownership
• Experience with NX CAD
• Experience with highly cosmetic products and working with Industrial Design
• Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese
• Experience designing for human factors
• Experience designing and shipping products with Asia-based supply chain
  
  

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [e-mail].

$111,000/year to $164,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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