Camera Systems Engineer

Camera Systems Engineer
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Sunnyvale, CA
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.
Camera Systems Engineer Responsibilities
  • Drive innovation in imaging solutions for Meta AR and VR products.
  • Take ownership of camera system design, prototyping, development, manufacturing and system integration for AR and VR products.
  • Work with internal cross-functional teams, camera/depth module integrators and component suppliers on DFM and camera module assembly and NPI line bring-up.
  • Work with internal cross-functional teams (product design, industrial design, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, sensor technology, and program management) on characterization, test, validation and qualification of components and camera systems including image sensor, lens, electrical components and etc.
  • Work with image sensor and camera/depth module vendors to define roadmaps, priorities, and custom solutions for AR and VR products.
  • Provide camera system metrology and validation plan and instructions to internal and external design, prototyping and manufacturing groups.
  • Lead failure analysis of optical/electrical/mechanical issues during camera module development and assembly.
  • 20% domestic and international travel required.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or in an engineering-related occupation. Experience must include 4 years of experience in each of the following:
  • 1. Digital camera design and optics technology
  • 2. CMOS image sensors technology
  • 3. Analog and digital electronics including FPGA, LDO, and converters
  • 4. Reviewing camera PCB designs for final approval
  • 5. Managing high-volume consumer electronics manufacturing, testing and system assembly/integration
  • 6. Managing FOL and EOL camera assembly processes, including SMT, flipchip, wire-bonding, active alignment, and ACF
  • 7. Performing and managing image quality testing such as SFR/MTF, flat-field and dark testing 8. DFMEA/PFMEA and reliability testing of complex systems
  • 9. Defining and documenting system level requirements and defining and executing system and subsystem level tests/analysis to validate overall system performance
  • 10. Large volume data analysis and visualization using JMP or MATLAB softwares
  • 11. Collaborating across cross-functional groups and offshore partners to evaluate complex architectures and propose final design recommendation
  • 12. Managing project deliverables and schedules to meet commitments to product development teams and product launch timeline.
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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.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$263,202/year to $276,870/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
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