Opto-Mechanical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Redmond, Washington, United States META Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Opto-Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Meta, where you will play a critical role in developing next-generation AR systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing opto-mechanical components and systems that meet the mechanical, optical, and reliability requirements of our AR products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop opto-mechanical components and systems for AR products, including waveguides, optical interfaces, and mechanical control outlines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including optical, mechanical, and software engineers, to ensure that designs meet the required specifications and performance standards.
  • Drive end-to-end discussions on waveguide process down-selection, prototyping, equipment, and tooling for high-precision manufacturing and assembly.
  • Develop and maintain design and process documentation, including FMEA, failure analysis, tolerance analysis, gauge R&R, and GD&T activities.
  • Support process validation studies and proof-of-concept waveguide builds, and design, execute, and analyze experiments that inform design decisions and process development.
  • Work closely with external equipment manufacturers, part suppliers, and integrators to support technology deployment and product development.

Requirements:

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience using 3D CAD software to work on large assemblies in a document-controlled environment.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T standards, dimensional metrology, statistics, and their application to process and design controls in high-volume manufacturing.
  • Experience employing both traditional and rapid manufacturing techniques to create high-precision components and assemblies.
  • Knowledge of designing for low-particle environments/cleanrooms, optical component/module mounting, interfaces, and adhesive bonding.
  • Mechanical and optical testing and analysis experience (FEA, ray tracing, reliability testing, materials testing, statistical analysis, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MS, PhD in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of image processing and optical-display metrics, such as MTF, contrast, luminance, uniformity, etc.
  • Experience with design and prototyping of head-mounted optical systems and/or bench-top optical setups.
  • Experience in consumer electronics product development and manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of behavior of materials (including brittle materials) and structural modeling/optimization experience.
  • Familiar with optical system testing, data/statistical analysis.
  • 5+ years experience working on mechanical designs of optical systems (lens assemblies, cameras, metrology instruments, illuminators, displays, lasers, mirrors, MEMS, etc.).
  • Experience working with international equipment vendors and international contract manufacturers.
  • Data processing using Matlab, R, Python, etc.
  • Experience using NX and/or SolidWorks preferred.

Compensation:

$139,000/year to $200,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits.

Industry:

Internet.

Equal Opportunity:

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.

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