Seattle, WA, 98194, USA
3 days ago
Manager, Product Design Engineering, Metaverse Hardware
**Summary:** The MR Hardware team is looking for an experienced Product Design (Mechanical) Engineering Manager to lead a diverse team of engineers to design the next generation of MR headsets. As a Product Design Engineering Manager, you will play a critical role in bringing Mixed Reality to our customers. Our ideal candidate has experience leading hardware teams to ship consumer devices and has a passion for building great teams and developing people. This is a complex and operationally challenging role that will afford the opportunity to lead the development of technologies that have the potential to change the way humans communicate and interact regardless of distance.This is a full-time position. **Required Skills:** Manager, Product Design Engineering, Metaverse Hardware Responsibilities: 1. Manage engineers working on complex Hardware devices for consumers 2. Work closely with dedicated recruiting staff to expand the team, participating in conferences/events, and onboarding new employees 3. Understand technical architectures, long term and short term planning, hardware roadmapping, and other issues to create comprehensive plans for prioritizing technical and resourcing challenges 4. Assess employee performance frequently, address under-performance, and recognize and promote performance 5. Partner with product management, technical program management, manufacturing, operations and other engineering groups to facilitate effective collaboration between teams 6. Help engineers develop their careers, assigning them to projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term skill development, strengths, and work styles 7. Willingness to travel upwards of 10%, domestic and international, to support builds, meet with suppliers, and work with a multi-site hardware team **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 8. BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree 9. 8+ years experience in shipping consumer products with knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals 10. 2+ years of experience managing teams of mechanical engineers 11. Experience working closely with contract manufacturers and other suppliers in Asia, both remotely and on-site 12. Experience of working on issues that may not be clearly defined and require strategic direction, analysis of situations and conceptual thinking 13. Knowledge of state-of-the art mechanical design and simulation tools, prototyping tools, manufacturing technologies and materials 14. Experience providing technical contributions to innovation-driven product design teams 15. Experience working with UX, ID, manufacturing, reliability, and other cross-functional teams 16. Demonstrated experience in translating technical terminology in order to drive understanding and buy-in from a varied range of stakeholders **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 17. 4+ years of experience managing teams of mechanical engineers 18. Proficiency with NX and TeamCenter 19. Experience with Optical Systems, depth sensors, image sensors 20. Experience with Human Factors, wearable technologies and technical soft goods 21. Experience designing products with complex thermal systems **Public Compensation:** $170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment 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. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta 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 accommodations-ext@fb.com.
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