Meta · 2 months ago
Mechanical Design Engineer: Robotics Hardware Engineering
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$144/hr - $204/hr
5+ years expMeta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. The Mechanical Design Engineer role is pivotal in tackling novel mechanical design problems for robotics, focusing on ergonomics, performance, reliability, and usability.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Design and Development: Mechanical design and analysis problems for prototype robotics structures, mechanisms, power transmissions, and systems integration while balancing ergonomics, performance, reliability, weight, and maintainability
Supporting prototype fabrication and builds: Working with internal/external partners to support part fabrication and robot builds, fixtures and assembly tooling design, assembly procedures
Performance testing and failure analysis: Build subsystem test fixtures, design tests, create test plans, perform tests, measure and analyze data, and refine design assumptions
Collaboration: Work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers (EE, SW, Firmware) to deliver complete technical solutions
Sustaining engineering: Troubleshooting root-cause of mechanical failures, implementing improved designs, testing effectiveness of change
Qualification
Required
5+ years experience in Mechanical Design Engineering and with experience in Machine Design
BS degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Experience designing complex electromechanical assemblies (e.g. robotics, automotive, aerospace, industrial automation)
Experience with SOLIDWORKS, Siemens NX, or similar CAD tools
Experience with prototyping manufacturing processes and materials
Experience managing time-sensitive projects through to completion while balancing evolving priorities and a broad range of stakeholders
Experience in tolerance analysis, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Preferred
Experience in Robotics and consumer electronic product design
Experience driving and leading projects from cradle to grave
Company
Meta
Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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