Product Design Engineer

At Reality Labs we aim to bring together 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 in domains other than mechanical engineering. Our teams support mechanical engineering fundamentals, prototyping skills, CAD fluency, manufacturing process knowledge, and experience designing consumer electronics.

**Required Skills:**

Product Design Engineer Responsibilities:

1. Lead the mechanical design for a particular component, feature or system while having end-to-end product development understanding

2. Contribute to mechanical solutions as part of a highly cross-functional team

3. Model, build, test, and refine prototypes and characterization test systems

4. Work across the full product development cycle, from concept inception to shipping product

5. Collaborate and manage work with Asia-based Supply Chain

6. Push state-of-the-art technologies and approaches to solving complex mechanical problems while working with cross functional technical teams

7. Travel to external vendors up to 20%

**Minimum Qualifications:**

Minimum Qualifications:

8. BS in Mechanical Engineering

9. 8+ years of industry experience in mechanical design

10. Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, geometric tolerancing, and 3D/2D CAD

11. Working knowledge in material properties, such as plastics, metal, adhesive, glass, etc

12. Testing and analysis experience (FEA, Simulation, Design of Experiments, etc.)

13. Knowledge of high-volume manufacturing techniques (stamping, machining, injection molding, etc.)

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Preferred Qualifications:

14. 10+ years of product design and development experience of handheld and/or wearable electronics for high volume manufacturing, including full systems ownership

15. MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

16. Experience designing handheld and wearable electronics for high volume manufacturing

17. Experience with NX

18. Experience with products cosmetic surface treatments and interfacing with industrial design teams

19. Mandarin and/or Cantonese language skills

20. Experience designing for human factors

**Public Compensation:**

$170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

**Industry:** Internet

**Equal Opportunity:**

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