Meta AR/VR Job | Director, VR Hardware Engineering, Reality Labs
Job（岗位）: Director, VR Hardware Engineering, Reality Labs
Type（岗位类型）: Design | Engineering, Hardware
Citys（岗位城市）: Sunnyvale, CA | Seattle, WA
Date（发布日期）: 2022-3-29
Summary（岗位介绍）
At Reality Labs in Meta, we bring together the brightest cross-disciplinary minds in one place to deliver our mission: build tools that help people feel connected, anytime, anywhere. Developers, researchers, engineers, and designers all working together to help build a more expansive – and more inclusive – future for all of us. The metaverse is the next evolution of social connection. Our company’s vision is to help bring the metaverse to life.
The Meta Quest 2 is the latest in our continuing evolution of the VR experience, adding more performance, power and functionality to create a world-class and industry-leading device. At Meta, we’re developing all the exciting new technologies that will help people connect and explore in the metaverse in all-day wearable form factors – displays, cameras, optics, sensors, audio and silicon to enable computer vision, graphics, full body tracking, perception science, and true telepresence. Our goal is to transform how we play, work, learn, communicate, and experience the world around us.
The Director of VR Hardware Engineering will be responsible for managing and guiding our high-volume VR engineering programs, managing a large team of engineers, spanning electrical and mechanical engineering, systems engineering and platform development working closely with the many cross-functional teams supporting it to bring to market.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in leading multi-functional, highly complex, engineering teams developing advanced technology electronics products – with proven success in bringing these products to market. They should have direct experience with prototyping new technologies in multiple areas, working to develop new processes to integrate them into products.
They must have strong interpersonal and communication skills along with a comprehensive understanding of cross-functional interconnectedness and technical deliverables to enable the realization of complex VR products. Candidates must have keen focus on driving business results, ability to work in ambiguous/less defined environments, and strong willingness to collaborate and optimize overall business objectives.
Qualifications（岗位要求）
Track record and demonstrated leadership in developing nascent consumer hardware and software technologies into successful mass-market consumer products. Scaling products to tens of millions of units per year.
Experience thinking strategically and executing methodically in an entrepreneurial environment, managing all aspects of a critical program.
Demonstrated experience formulating the strategies for unique technological innovation and integration, managing risk and prioritizing resource allocation effectively.
10+ years people management experience including managing leaders and managing remotely across regions and disciplines.
Collaboration and relationship-building experience, working with all levels of management and individual contributors internally and externally.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Description（岗位职责）
Lead a high-volume hardware engineering team, bringing complex products from concept to mass production through all phases of engineering design, development, and validation.
Develop product and technology strategies and development partnerships to define intermediate and long-term product goals with key internal partners in cross- functional teams, collaborating closely with architecture, ID, cross-functional technology teams, software, suppliers, supply chain and manufacturing operations teams to enable fast product readiness ensuring product cost, design for manufacturing, quality and go-to-market metrics are met.
Develop strategic relationships with peers in product management, engineering, research, business, design, and user research teams to define product requirements and architecture.
Partner with leaders, HR and recruiting to develop and execute on a strategy to attract, retain and develop top talent.
Additional Requirements（额外要求）
MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with sensors, displays, optical systems.
Experience with high-density electronic circuits, thermal management systems, high-reliability hardware.
