Mechanical Design Engineer: Robotics Hardware Engineering

Meta • United States, United States • 1w ago

Summary:

At Meta, we're building the future of human connection and the technology that enables it. This means continuously inventing and developing technologies for the next generation of experiences. To continue our efforts in the path to AGI, and as we move closer to a future with intelligent robots and advanced AI models, we're hiring talent across a broad range of disciplines from robotics hardware to system software, machine perception, and artificial intelligence. These crucial projects and initiatives taken on by this team have never been done before, so you have a rare opportunity to help us create new ways people connect around the world. The Meta Robotics Hardware team is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer. This role is pivotal in tackling novel mechanical design problems we face including designing and developing complex robotics that balance ergonomics, performance, reliability, and usability while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. This role will be part of a team responsible for initial concept development, analytical modeling, proto@type design, construction, and testing. Candidates should be experienced working in a high ambiguity, deadline-focused environment full system requirements are seldom known. This team is dedicated to building hardware that enables learning through data collection and testing.

Required Skills:

Mechanical Design Engineer: Robotics Hardware Engineering Responsibilities:

Design and Development: Mechanical design and analysis problems for proto@type robotics structures, mechanisms, power transmissions, and systems integration while balancing ergonomics, performance, reliability, weight, and maintainability

Supporting proto@type 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

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years experience in Mechanical Design Engineering and with experience in Machine Design

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 Qualifications:

Experience in Robotics and consumer electronic product design

Experience driving and leading projects from cradle to grave

Public Compensation:

$139,000/year to $200,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereo@types, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

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