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Subject Matter Expert Engineer
The RL (Reality Lab) team at Meta is helping more people around the world come together and connect through world-class hardware and software. As part of the RL Devices team, we are builders who break down barriers to what is possible. Together we design and build manufacturing processes that transform technology into products.
The Subject Matter Expert engineer (SME) Team has the responsibility for evaluating technologies and identifying supply chain solutions that allow Meta to deliver products to market at scale. We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert engineer (SME) for an individual willing to work independently to accomplish bold things. Specific hardware development and operations knowledge are required.
As Subject Matter Expert engineer (SME) in the Devices organization, you will be responsible for both technically proficient work with the engineering design and Operations teams, for critical parts of optic components process development and manufacturing at vendors. You will collaborate across multiple projects with display, optic product designers to enable novel AR/VR experiences. You will be the interface between the Tech Ops Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing teams to implement and execute comprehensive process and technical solutions for our products.Subject Matter Expert Engineer Responsibilities
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The Subject Matter Expert engineer (SME) Team has the responsibility for evaluating technologies and identifying supply chain solutions that allow Meta to deliver products to market at scale. We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert engineer (SME) for an individual willing to work independently to accomplish bold things. Specific hardware development and operations knowledge are required.
As Subject Matter Expert engineer (SME) in the Devices organization, you will be responsible for both technically proficient work with the engineering design and Operations teams, for critical parts of optic components process development and manufacturing at vendors. You will collaborate across multiple projects with display, optic product designers to enable novel AR/VR experiences. You will be the interface between the Tech Ops Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing teams to implement and execute comprehensive process and technical solutions for our products.Subject Matter Expert Engineer Responsibilities
- Drive manufacturing process innovation in optic component solutions for AR/VR products.
- Work with Hardware Engineering, Sourcing, Quality and Tech Ops Team to identify, audit and select the best suppliers’ partner (SPOR) to manufacture our products
- Responsible for cover glass manufacturing, CMF processes (PVD, CVD, sputtering, painting), cover window manufacturing, film/lens lamination, die cut, laser cutting, adhesion (i.e. Optical Crystal Adhesion), cover window coating process development (i.e. AR coating, IR ink development, optical coating)
- Process DFM, process bring up and qualifications
- Develop MP intend equipment, process and materials.
- Set CTQ criteria to validate key processes.
- Run statistical analysis from data collected through trials & investigations.
- Work with the internal Quality Team to define quality characterization, inspection methodology, and qualification of components before components ship to downstream vendors.
- Work with hardware engineering, quality and Reliability Teams to debug optical/display issues related to Display/Optics module development from NPI to ramp. Identify root cause and provide improvements via process optimization and qualifications.
- Travel to vendor sites to validate and support development.
- BS degree or higher in Optical or Display, Mechanical Engineering, chemical, Physics or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of technical hands-on experience with display, camera or optical manufacturing
- Experience partnering with multiple cross functional partners.
- Experience with consumer electronics manufacturing
- Familiar with statistical analysis from data gathered
- Familiar with simple quality engineer works, such as defect characterization, yield summary report and driving yield bridge FACA activities.
- Experience with camera or optical module assembly processes.
- Experience with FEA optical simulation.
- Experience using PowerPoint, Keynote & presentation skills.
- Experience using UGNX or other CAD programs.
- Familiar with FMEA or other risk assessment methods.
Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.