Hardware System Engineer

Meta Reality Labs - W2 Contract

Senior Hardware System Engineer - Sunnyvale, CA

Hardware System Engineer (Sensing Technology for Wearables)

Meta is looking for an experienced Hardware Systems Engineer to join their team in Sunnyvale, CA! This position will be working on various sensor design and bring-up activities for a variety of sensors that may include Capacitive Sensors (CapTouch), Force, Proximity, and/or ambient light sensors. In this role you will contribute to smart glass sensor design and bring-up, as well as characterization and validation for AR Smart Glasses.

Responsibilities:

Prototype new sensor architectures and work through bring-up activities

Spearhead sensor design and bring-up, including design, characterization, and validation

Define Sensor characterization/validation methodologies for sensors (IMU, proximity, capacitive touch, and/or ambient light sensors)

Track and execute detailed test plans for the system modules and subsystems characterization to meet key deadlines and priority goals.

Contribute to the design of new sensor module architectures to support additional features

Develop automated test setups with SW scripting to implement module characterization/validation

Own execution, interpretation, and reporting of results.

Support system bring up and debug activities

Clearly communicate test plans and results

Qualifications:

5+ years of HW/EE experience with strong sensor design, development, characterization and validation experience ideally within consumer electronics or similar products

Hands-on experience in design, development, characterization, and validation of sensing applications

Experience with one or more of the following sensors - Capacitive Sensors (CapTouch), Force, and/or ambient light sensors

Understanding of board schematics and board layout.

Ability to find proper probe locations and identify potential points of failure in the DUT.

Skilled using Python for data processing and automation.

Self-motivated and team player

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Physics, Computer Science or related

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's in electrical engineering, Physics, or computer science