Meta Platforms
Principal Mechanical Engineer (R&D)
Meta Platforms, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052
Principal Mechanical Engineer (R&D)
We are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer with experience developing and shipping consumer electronics, wearables, and robotic systems. This leader will drive innovation on hardware systems to enable business success in a dynamic, competitive environment. They will do this by leading a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers with access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities. Principal Mechanical Engineer (R&D) Responsibilities
Lead mechanical team through the full product development cycle to deliver mechanical component/subsystem designs from concept to production Play a critical role in the definition and execution of long-term roadmaps in partnership with external and internal hardware and research teams Partner with researchers and industry to advance trl of component technology and proactively de-risk integration Mentor and coach other mechanical engineers Leverage technical knowledge to influence business strategy and research portfolio Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience 10+ years of experience developing high-volume consumer products with stringent swa-p-c constraints in such as wearables, mobile devices, or similar 10+ years of experience in 3d cad modeling (nx or similar) Experience in advancing design and manufacturing technologies to enable world-class products (e.g., overmolding, lamination) Experience influencing vps & directors on business strategy Preferred Qualifications
A history of creating an environment of mentorship in a world-class mechanical team. Technical depth in robotics, textiles, and/or elastomers. An extensive invention and patent portfolio. Experience directing modeling teams to use multipart, multiphysics simulations in order to optimize design. Experience leading industry standards and/or driving suppliers to advance state of the art $204,000/year to $281,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at meta. Meta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the accommodations request form.
We are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer with experience developing and shipping consumer electronics, wearables, and robotic systems. This leader will drive innovation on hardware systems to enable business success in a dynamic, competitive environment. They will do this by leading a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers with access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities. Principal Mechanical Engineer (R&D) Responsibilities
Lead mechanical team through the full product development cycle to deliver mechanical component/subsystem designs from concept to production Play a critical role in the definition and execution of long-term roadmaps in partnership with external and internal hardware and research teams Partner with researchers and industry to advance trl of component technology and proactively de-risk integration Mentor and coach other mechanical engineers Leverage technical knowledge to influence business strategy and research portfolio Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience 10+ years of experience developing high-volume consumer products with stringent swa-p-c constraints in such as wearables, mobile devices, or similar 10+ years of experience in 3d cad modeling (nx or similar) Experience in advancing design and manufacturing technologies to enable world-class products (e.g., overmolding, lamination) Experience influencing vps & directors on business strategy Preferred Qualifications
A history of creating an environment of mentorship in a world-class mechanical team. Technical depth in robotics, textiles, and/or elastomers. An extensive invention and patent portfolio. Experience directing modeling teams to use multipart, multiphysics simulations in order to optimize design. Experience leading industry standards and/or driving suppliers to advance state of the art $204,000/year to $281,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at meta. Meta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the accommodations request form.