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Microsoft Mixed Reality is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Product Development and Mechanical Engineering team at our Mountain View, CA campus. The candidate should be a motivated self-starter who will thrive in this fast-paced technical environment.

As a Mechanical Engineer , you will create and refine mechanical part designs through full product development cycles, from ideation to mass production. This work involves integrating optical and electronic assemblies with mechanisms and mechanical enclosures to create great augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) experiences. To do this, you will be asked to balance the needs of customers, budget, schedule and product requirements while communicating effectively across partner teams. You will create mechanical drawings, work with overseas manufacturers, and refine your designs through prototype builds and reliability validation. At times, you will be required to travel to support validation and manufacturing activities overseas and across the US.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

Responsibilities

• Create novel and robust mechanical designs in CAD that meet product requirements, schedule and budget

• Interpret test plans and, under guidance, develop drawings for well-defined products or features.

• Carry out validation testing on mechanical assemblies in our Mountain View laboratories. Identify flaws in your designs using root-cause analysis and validate ideas by building prototypes.

• Identify problems, communicate personal progress, and create documentation of your work.

• Increase your knowledge of manufacturing, design and collaboration so that you can take on additional responsibilities and grow your career.

• Embody our Culture (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/culture) & Values (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values)

Qualifications

Re quired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field

• OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements

• Customer Contract Verbiage

• Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local United States government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport.

• Microsoft Cloud Screening

• Cloud Screening: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related technical engineering experience

• OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field

• OR equivalent experience.

• Experience with PTC Creo or similar mechanical CAD package

Mechanical Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $81,900 - $160,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $105,600 - $174,600 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 26, 2024.

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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .