• Sensor Modeling Engineer

    Meta (Sunnyvale, CA)


    Summary:

    Meta Reality Labs is building products that make it easier for people to connect with the ones they love most. We are a team of experts developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content. Our team has the responsibility for taking breakthrough concepts and delivering them to market at scale. Meta Wearables team seeks an Engineer with system design skills and consumer electronics experience to develop and integrate solutions in future Meta products.

    Required Skills:

    Sensor Modeling Engineer Responsibilities:

    1. Collaborate closely with cross functional teams and external partners to push the boundaries of technologies and deliver best-in-class hardware solutions

    2. Lead efforts to integrate new technologies into high volume consumer products through all stages of product development (from prototyping, design through mass production)

    3. Generate analytical models of subsystems and validate them through design of experiments and lab testing

    4. Perform static, dynamic, structural and thermal-mechanical analyses to guide design optimization before hardware prototyping

    5. Collaborate with vendor resources to leverage their engineers and maximize the focus of internal resources on adding value to and differentiating our product

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    6. BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or practical equivalent work experience

    7. 8+ years of relevant industry experience or similar

    8. Expertise in advanced technologies, including consumer electronics products

    9. Experience leading technical teams, cross-functional groups and vendors

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Preferred Qualifications:

    10. Masters or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or practical equivalent work experience

    11. 8+ years of relevant industry experience with focus on sensor technologies

    12. Experience leading efforts to integrate new sensor modalities into high volume consumer products

    13. Experience in advanced FEA for capacitive touch, proximity sensing technologies, preferably in consumer electronics products as well as worked in structural and electrostatic analysis with non-linear FEA/FEM

    14. Proficient in Abaqus, ANSYS, COMSOL, or other FEA tools

    15. Proficient in human body modeling

    16. Experience defining sensor performance specifications for a product

    17. Experience performing bench level measurements coupled with analytical experience

    18. Experience with other sensing modalities such as optical, motion, acoustic/utrasonic and health sensing

    19. Experience with lab measurements and factory tests as needed to validate the model and run root-cause analyses

    20. Proficiency with data collection and analysis tools including JMP, Python, LabView, MATLAB and other scripting languages

    21. Experience communicating novel concepts to a broad audience succinctly and in simple terms

    Public Compensation:

    $170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

    **Industry:** Internet

    Equal Opportunity:

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