Lead Optical Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Sunnyvale, California, United States META Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a visionary Lead Optical Engineer to spearhead the development of cutting-edge optical technologies and hardware systems for Meta's Mixed Reality (MR) products.

As a lead engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of innovative optical solutions that drive technological advancements and excellence.

Your primary goal is to achieve performance, quality, and affordability targets for MR hardware that our customers will love using on a daily basis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead cross-functional teams in the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge optical solutions for new optics architectures, utilizing innovative materials and processes.
  • Identify, incubate, and productize optical technologies that have the potential to revolutionize the field of mixed reality (MR) optics.
  • Specify key performance metrics, test methods, and test requirements for optical components and systems.
  • Develop and maintain technical roadmaps.
  • Interface with stakeholders and leadership to influence product roadmaps.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activity.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and collaborations with global vendors.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of industry experience with a proven track record of full product development cycle of Consumer Electronics.
  • Experience and expertise in optical design software (Zemax, CodeV, OptiLayer, Macleod, etc.), geometrical optics, wave optics, and polarization optics, optical materials, coatings, and manufacturing processes, Imaging optics design and manufacturing, display optics, optical sensing, optical system integration and testing.
  • Technical leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of industry experience with 3+ years in a technical leadership or engineering management role.
  • Experiences in Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, and Augmented Reality industry.
Compensation and Benefits

$204,000/year to $281,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

About Meta

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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.

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