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Mechatronics Engineer

Snap Inc.· Snap Inc - Spectacles team
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ViennaFull timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Mechatronics Engineer responsible for owning the calibration lab hardware, fixtures, targets, lighting, and camera rigs, bridging local software/CV with remote mechanical and electrical teams for AR glasses calibration.

Responsibilities

  • Own the calibration lab hardware: fixtures, targets, lighting, and camera rigs
  • Design and build fixtures, jigs, and simple mechanisms (CAD, 3D printing, machine shop)
  • Build prototype circuits and wiring; integrate sensors, lighting, and triggers
  • Integrate off-the-shelf components into stable, repeatable calibration stations
  • Bring up and accept new stations and vendor-built equipment
  • Characterize station repeatability and fix drift when it appears
  • Root-cause hardware issues locally; escalate to remote ME/EE with clear data
  • Read and modify the Python scripts that drive lab hardware
  • Define requirements for, and review deliverables from, remote ME/EE teams
  • Document setups and procedures; manage vendors, parts, and lab upkeep

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of industry experience building and maintaining lab or test hardware
  • Produces CAD models and manufacturing drawings independently
  • Has designed, toleranced, and built fixtures, jigs, or mechanisms, including 3D-printed parts
  • Builds prototype circuits and wiring; troubleshoots power and signal issues with standard lab equipment
  • Able to read and modify Python scripts

Skills

Required:Mechanical design and fabricationElectrical prototyping and testSystems integrationPython scripting

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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