DFX Manufacturing Engineer (APAC)
Meta· Operations
Hybrid (APAC (Shanghai))Full-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
DFX manufacturing engineer focused on preparing Reality Labs products for mass production in APAC, partnering with hardware engineers, contract manufacturers, and internal teams to apply DFX practices, develop repeatable processes, and drive cost efficiency and quality.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Hardware Engineers to identify and resolve manufacturing challenges by applying best-in-class DFX practices and principles
- Work closely with contract manufacturers and automation suppliers to develop and qualify manufacturing processes and equipment for final assembly, packaging lines, and optical module automation, constantly seeking to enhance product quality and production efficiency
- Create and approve manufacturing documentation including line layout, NRE, process flows, SOPs, qualification packages, fixture/equipment designs, and setting yield targets for every build
- Create Engineering Requirements Specification (ERS) documents and review/approve all proposals from vendors
- Support factory operations by troubleshooting assembly line issues, conducting failure analysis, and driving process improvements
- Collaborate with internal partners (Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Design, Quality, Factory Operations, Manufacturing Test, and TPM teams) and external contract manufacturers (CMs) and suppliers/vendors. Work in close partnership with the Product Cost Engineering, Capex, and Product Design Engineering teams to drive cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality
- Track the latest manufacturing technologies and processes, identifying opportunities to leverage them for Meta's products. During engineering builds, capture all issues and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions
Qualifications
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years in a manufacturing engineering role for consumer electronics
- Experience with advanced analysis (DOE, CpK, GR&R) and JMP for data analysis
- Experience realizing high-volume consumer electronics with precision mechanical assembly and high cosmetic requirements
- Experience in production line development (assembly flow, SOPs), automation and machine design for high precision manufacturing
- Fluent in both written and spoken Mandarin and English, as the role requires direct communication with contract manufacturers and suppliers in China
- Ability to travel to contract manufacturing sites inside China or outside China as requested
Skills
Required:DFX (Design for Excellence)Manufacturing process developmentLine layout and documentationERS (Engineering Requirements Specification)Failure analysisCross-functional collaboration
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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