Camera Systems Engineer
Meta· Hardware
Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA)$173k - $245kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Role focused on leading and coordinating camera modules for Meta Reality Labs AR/VR display systems, including defining specifications, validating designs, and coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure camera modules integrate into the overall system.
Responsibilities
- Technical leadership and ownership, serving as the primary point of contact for all technical aspects of the camera modules
- Define detailed technical specifications and requirements for the camera modules, ensure that specifications are comprehensive, achievable, and aligned with the overall system architecture and project goals
- Analyze data from actual builds to validate design and simulation accuracy, lead iterative design cycles based on data analysis to ensure continuous improvement and refinement of the camera module
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including architecture, sensor, mechanical, electrical, optical, validation, process, testing, quality, reliability, system hardware and software engineering, etc. to ensure that the camera modules integrate seamlessly into the overall system, resolve technical challenges, and drive project success
- Identify, communicate, and resolve technical risks throughout the development process and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and deliverables
- Maintain detailed documentation of all technical decisions, design iterations, and testing results
- Regularly report on progress, challenges/escalations, and successes to leadership and other stakeholders
- Lead camera testing and validation efforts to confirm that the final product meets all technical and performance criteria
- Failure analysis and debugging of camera hardware at both module and product level
Qualifications
- BS in Optics, Imaging Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields/experience
- 8+ years of hands-on technical experience in consumer electronics hardware development
- Knowledge of camera module design principles and best practices with knowledge of image quality fundamentals and their system drivers
- Experience communicating and working with cross-functional groups
- Experience with consumer electronics manufacturing, partnering with Asia-based suppliers and contract manufacturers
- Data analysis experience with JMP, MATLAB, Excel, or other analysis software
- Experience in camera module design, optical simulation, metrology, testing and lab work to verify imaging component, assembly and system level performance
Skills
Required:Technical leadershipCamera module designData analysisCross-functional collaborationDocumentation
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