Mechanical Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like AR and VR.
$139,000 - $200,000
Hardware
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AR/VR

Description For Mechanical Engineer

At Meta Reality Labs (FRL), we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our innovative team focused on advancing AR/VR experiences. The role involves developing designs for wearable devices, considering various hardware requirements including materials, manufacturability, form factor, ergonomics, and integration of technologies on softgoods substrates. The ideal candidate will explore novel ideas through concept feasibility studies, interactive prototyping, and CAD tools for architectural development.

Working within Meta's AR/VR division, you'll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of immersive technology. You'll collaborate with researchers and engineers specializing in haptics, sensor fusion, novel materials, and AR/VR-specific human-computer-interface paradigms. The position offers access to cutting-edge technology, resources, and testing facilities.

The role requires strong mechanical engineering expertise, particularly in wearable technology development. You'll lead workstreams for sensor and actuator integration, work on full product development cycles, and partner with manufacturers to ensure high-quality production. This position combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, offering the opportunity to shape the future of virtual and augmented reality experiences.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. Join Meta's mission to build the next evolution in social technology, moving beyond traditional digital connections into immersive experiences that transcend physical limitations.

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Responsibilities For Mechanical Engineer

  • Lead Mechanical Engineering workstreams for sensor and actuator integration onto soft goods substrates for wearable hardware
  • Work across full product development cycle to deliver robust mechanical designs from concept to production
  • Partner with cross-functional researchers and engineers develop wearable architectures for AR/VR interaction
  • Engage with Contract Manufacturers and Joint Development Manufacturers to produce high-quality devices

Requirements For Mechanical Engineer

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent design experience
  • 5+ years of experience working on high-volume consumer products
  • 5+ years of experience in 3D CAD modeling (NX) and physical prototyping
  • Demonstrated experience with manufacturing techniques (machining, 3D printing, injection molding, etc.)
  • Experience with component/system level modeling and optimization Design of Experiments and Design for Six Sigma

Benefits For Mechanical Engineer

Equity
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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