Mechanical Test Engineer (R&D)

Meta's Reality Labs is seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer to advance wearable device technology. This role focuses on developing novel testing protocols and architecting test systems for research hardware. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in state-of-the-art facilities, collaborating with a diverse team of researchers and engineers.

The position involves designing test fixtures, specifying equipment, documenting test plans, and executing tests for various electro-mechanical systems and materials. You'll be responsible for verification testing across thermal, mechanical stress, and optical parameters, while managing both internal and external resources.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical engineering background and experience in consumer electronics testing. You'll be at the forefront of Meta's AR/VR initiatives, working on technology that will shape the future of social interaction and digital experiences.

The role offers competitive compensation ($111,000-$164,000/year) plus bonus and equity, along with Meta's comprehensive benefits package. You'll be based in Redmond, WA, working with Facebook Reality Labs' Research Hardware team. This position combines technical expertise with project management skills, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on engineering and cross-functional collaboration.

Join Meta's mission to build the next evolution in social technology, moving beyond traditional screens into immersive experiences. Your work will directly impact the development of groundbreaking wearable devices, contributing to Meta's vision of the future of human connection and interaction.