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ID #8608117
State Washington
City Redmond
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Facebook
Showed 2021-01-26
Date 2021-01-23
Deadline 2021-03-24
Category Architect/engineer/CAD
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Material & Process Engineer (Optical)

Washington, Redmond, 98052 Redmond USA

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As a Material & Process Engineer at Facebook Reality Labs, you will be responsible for development and productizing precision optical components that are core to delivering transformative experiences for Facebook's AR and VR products. You will join and lead a team that is working on radically new concepts and approaches required because of new constraints imposed by advanced AR/VR devices. You will develop prototypes and products and establish new process capabilities with supply-chain partners and releasing product sub-systems that are fully hardened for high-volume manufacturing. We want people who work well in teams comprising a wide range of disciplines, who seamlessly transition between brainstorming big ideas and paying attention to those critical details that enable the technologies' success. Based on a robust engineering background and a data driven approach, ideal candidates should demonstrate experience through a successful track record of bringing products from concept into mass production.

  • Development and productizing precision optical components
  • Establish and develop vendor and supply chain partner relationships
  • Drive innovation on materials and processing of such optical components to meet stringent requirements

  • Master's degree in Material Science, Chemical (Plastic) Engineering or Optical Engineering, similar areas or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing and process development of optical components.
  • Experience in sequential ray tracing, optical simulation and tolerancing using ZEMAX or Code V.
  • Working experience with plastic and glass optical material and engineering.
  • Experience with optical grade injection molding and casting manufacturing methods.
  • Experience with ophthalmic coatings design and manufacturing.
  • Experience designing hardware/software consumer products, at least 1 full product life cycle concept to launch.
  • Experience of chemical test and DOE design and data analysis for problem solving.
  • Experience of material analysis and characterization skills.

  • PhD degree in Material Science, Chemical (Plastic) Engineering or Optical Engineering, with lens manufacturing experience, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience.
  • Experience in novel manufacturing techniques, processes, and materials.
  • Experience with lamination, coating and multilayer and multi-material stacks.
  • Experience in multiple full life cycle hardware/software consumer product launches.
  • FDA regulatory experience.
  • Experience with MATLAB.

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.

Facebook is proud to be an Equal 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. Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at

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