Job Information
Meta Industrial Design Architect in Seattle, Washington
Summary:
Meta’s Reality Labs team is shaping the future of consumer electronics in the emerging Augmented and Virtual Reality industries. As an Industrial Design Architect on the Reality Labs ID team, you will help bring next generation hardware and experiences to life. You bring creative problem solving and hands-on mechanical design skills to create delightful, holistically considered products. You have experience designing, engineering, and shipping consumer products. And you excel working collaboratively with cross-discipline teams.From developing ergonomic solutions to addressing complex architectural challenges, from smile-inducing mechanisms to innovative manufacturing processes, you will work tirelessly with the ID team to create products as amazing as the experiences they enable. A deep mechanical aptitude and a high degree of DFM expertise will allow you to take things from “outlandish idea” to “plan of record”. You will need to move quickly between high-level experience concepts and detailed, functional prototypes that will inform the product decisions and help our teams make the impossible possible.
Required Skills:
Industrial Design Architect Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with the Industrial Design team to create and prototype integrated mechanical/design solutions
Drive rapid mechanical design iteration, exploration, and evolution to deliver elegant, intuitive product solutions
Push the state of the art of physical technology integration and manufacturing processes
Create and refine effective ways to address complex ergonomic challenges
Bring a creative and pragmatic mindset to challenging technical problems to help the team create innovative yet feasible solutions
Partner closely with Product Design Engineering and other internal teams to align intent and rapidly move projects forward
Leverage external partners as needed to implement novel manufacturing solutions
Ability to travel internationally
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field
5+ years of experience developing consumer electronics or similar products
Experience leading technical projects and directing development activities
Expertise in creating high-fidelity mockups, mechanisms, and rapid prototypes
Experience designing plastic and metal parts for high volume manufacturing processes
Experience defining product level mechanical architectures
Expertise in 3D CAD modeling at the detail and assembly level in NX, Creo, or Solidworks, including complex surfacing
Experience working collaboratively with ID, ME, and EE teams
Proven communication, visualization, and problem solving skills
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.
Meta
- Meta Jobs