DFX Manufacturing Engineer

Shanghai, China • Full Time

Meta

AR/VR

Engineering

Design

Hardware

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The Reality Lab in Meta is building products that make it easier for people to connect with the ones they love most. We are a team of world-class experts developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content. In this role, you will be responsible for manufacturing design and development to solve complex problems that directly impact final product quality, cost and delivery of Meta Smart Glass products. You will define and implement manufacturing process best practices to the design of our products. You will be a key member of the Technical Operations team and will partner closely with Hardware Engineering, MTM, Quality, Test Engineering and our Manufacturing partners providing early and on-going manufacturing involvement to ensure new products are manufacture-able from concept to mass production and through end of life.

DFX Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities

Partner with Meta Hardware Product Design teams to identify and resolve manufacturing challenges by following best DFX practices and principles

To develop automated manufacturing equipment for optical assemble lines to improve assembly accuracy, quality, and production repeatability

Work closely with the contract manufacturer and automation vendors to develop new technology in automation to improve both machine performance and cost efficiency

Collaborate with cross functional teams during the NPI phase, making sure automation developments are within the overall project schedule and cost budget

Automation line qualification process development

Support product cost reduction using automation and production sustaining activities

Capture all build issues during engineering build, work out corrective action with cross functional teams. Work closely with the OSE/SQE/GSM/Capex/PD team on cost reduction

Minimum Qualifications

BSME or equivalent (MSME, MSIE desired)

5+ years in engineering role with experience in product design as well as manufacturing engineering

Experience in complex automation development, including automation layout, cycle time, and motions system simulation and qualification

Experience in applying GD&T, tolerance analysis, DOE setup, failure analysis and MSA during machine development

Ability to communicate effectively in a worldwide team environment

Proficient in the use o

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in production line development techniques including assembly process flow, Equipment list, Equipment DFM, SOP, etc

Able to understand and challenge tolerance for assemblies to meet design requirement

Experience in complex automation development, including automation layout, cycle time, and motions system qualification

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

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