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Product Design Engineer
Insight Global • Sunnyvale, CA 94087 • Posted 3 days ago via LinkedIn
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Insight Global is seeking a Product Design Engineer to join one of the world's leading social networking companies, focusing on the Reality Labs organization. The role involves exploring, prototyping, and implementing new technologies into functional medium volume prototypes to validate technical and product level functionality, use cases, and tech maturity. The engineer will work closely with a diverse XFN team, including EE, FW/SW, Audio, Optical engineers, to support R&D projects and design product components and systems for consumer electronics.
Responsibilities
- Support RnD projects (NTI and NPI) through the design of systems and test vehicles for new technology introduction studies and technology development.
- Design product components and systems for consumer electronics
- Design electromechanical and optomechanical systems for device testing and validation
- Develop and implement test methods for design validation
- Contribute to creation of technical specifications and product definition.
- Work closely with XFN team consisting of EE, FW/SW, Audio, Optical, REL, MfgEng
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of experience designing components or systems for consumer electronics or similar mid to high-volume industries.
- Strong engineering fundamentals
- Material science experience with relevant materials for consumer electronics: plastics, metals, insulators, gaskets, thermal interface materials.
- Heat transfer
- Statics
- Dynamics
- Structural design
- Experience with production drawings
- Experience with tolerance analysis
- Familiarity with PCBA and FPC design and manufacturing methods.
- Experience with various subtractive and additive manufacturing technologies for production and prototyping: injection molding, sheet metal, co-molding, machining, CNC
- Data analysis and visualization experience (matlab, python, jmp or similar)
- Experience building part and assembly prototypes in the shop
- Proficient in NX
Preferred
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics or related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years of experience designing components or systems for consumer electronics or similar high volume industries.
- Experience designing parts with highly cosmetic surfaces
- Mechanism design
- Electronics cooling and thermal architecture design and testing experience
- Sensor design experience
- Optomechanical experience
- DOE and SPC experience
- FEA experience (order of importance): statics, dynamics, thermal, fluids
- Knowledge of design for reliability
- Familiarity with reliability and compliance testing
- Knowledge of electrical design, hardware automation, arduino, etc.
About Insight Global
Insight Global Education is an education company that offers transformative educational travel programs for university students, recent graduates, high schools, and community groups. They focus on providing safe, culturally vibrant, and educational experiences in remarkable locations around the world, connecting classrooms to communities. Their programs include curricular resources, workshops, and local experiences, with a strong emphasis on health and safety.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Product Design Engineer to join of the world's leading social networking companies. This individual will work with the Reality Labs organization which helps people around the world come together through next generation Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality. The Product Design Engineering team is working on cutting edge technology and needs help from skilled engineers that will help bring ideas to reality. The main function of this Product Design Engineer is to explore, prototype and implement new technologies into functional medium volume prototypes to validate technical and product level functionality, use cases and tech maturity. You will work alongside a diverse and expert XFN team consisting of EE, FW/SW, Audio, Optical engineers.
Responsibilities
- Support RnD projects (NTI and NPI) through the design of systems and test vehicles for new technology introduction studies and technology development.
- Design product components and systems for consumer electronics
- Design electromechanical and optomechanical systems for device testing and validation
- Develop and implement test methods for design validation
- Contribute to creation of technical specifications and product definition.
- Work closely with XFN team consisting of EE, FW/SW/, Audio, Optical, REL, MfgEng
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of experience designing components or systems for consumer electronics or similar mid to high-volume industries.
- Strong engineering fundamentals
- Material science experience with relevant materials for consumer electronics: plastics, metals, insulators, gaskets, thermal interface materials.
- Heat transfer
- Statics
- Dynamics
- Structural design
- Experience with production drawings
- Experience with tolerance analysis
- Familiarity with PCBA and FPC design and manufacturing methods.
- Experience with various subtractive and additive manufacturing technologies for production and prototyping: injection molding, sheet metal, co-molding, machining, CNC
- Data analysis and visualization experience (matlab, python, jmp or similar)
- Experience building part and assembly prototypes in the shop
- Proficient in NX
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics or related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years of experience designing components or systems for consumer electronics or similar high volume industries.
- Experience designing parts with highly cosmetic surfaces
- Mechanism design
- Electronics cooling and thermal architecture design and testing experience
- Sensor design experience
- Optomechanical experience
- DOE and SPC experience
- FEA experience (order of importance): statics, dynamics, thermal, fluids
- Knowledge of design for reliability
- Familiarity with reliability and compliance testing
- Knowledge of electrical design, hardware automation, arduino, etc...
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