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Insight Global

Mechanical Engineer

Insight Global, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087

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Product Design Engineer – Reality Labs Hybrid out of Sunnyvale | 1 year contract + extensions | 15 days PTO

Base Pay Range $70.00/hr – $75.00/hr

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience

5+ years of experience designing and shipping components or systems for consumer electronics or similar mid to high-volume industries

Strong engineering fundamentals and experience with:

Material science experience with relevant materials for consumer electronics: plastics, metals, insulators, gaskets, thermal interface materials

Heat transfer

Statics

Dynamics

Structural design

Experience with production drawings to GD&T standard

Experience with tolerance analysis

Familiarity with PCBA and FPC design and manufacturing methods

Experience with various subtractive and additive manufacturing technologies for production and prototyping: injection molding, sheet metal, co‑molding, machining, CNC

Data analysis and visualization experience (MATLAB, Python, JMP or similar)

Experience building part and assembly prototypes in the shop

Proficient in NX

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics or related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience

7+ years of experience designing components or systems for consumer electronics or similar high volume industries

Experience designing parts with highly cosmetic surfaces

Mechanism design

Electronics cooling and thermal architecture design and testing experience

Sensor design experience

Optomechanical experience

DOE and SPC experience

FEA experience (order of importance): statics, dynamics, thermal, fluids

Knowledge of design for reliability

Familiarity with reliability and compliance testing

Knowledge of electrical design, hardware automation, Arduino, etc.

Job Description Insight Global is looking for a Product Design Engineer to join the world’s leading social networking company’s Reality Labs organization, which helps people around the world come together through next generation AR, MR, and VR. The Product Design Engineering team works on cutting‑edge technology and needs skilled engineers to bring ideas to reality. The main function of this Product Design Engineer is to explore, prototype and implement new technologies into functional, medium‑volume prototypes to validate technical and product level functionality, use cases, and tech maturity. In parallel with de‑risking efforts, you will prepare production documentation including governing design files and bill of materials. You will work alongside a diverse and expert cross‑functional team consisting of EE, FW/SW, Audio, Optical, and other specialists.

Responsibilities

Lead technology development projects through creation of functional prototypes and development of test methods

Design product components and systems for consumer electronics

Design electromechanical and optomechanical systems for device testing and validation

Develop and implement test methods for design validation

Contribute to creation of technical specifications and product definition

Work closely with cross‑functional team consisting of EE, FW/SW, Audio, Optical, REL, and MfgEng

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Technology, Information and Media

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