FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Hardware Systems Engineer position at Meta Reality Labs?
The primary focus is to ensure the convergence of complex and novel sub-system and product architectures aimed at advancing consumer mixed reality systems.
What are the key responsibilities of a Hardware Systems Engineer at Meta?
Key responsibilities include driving system requirements development, managing data-driven methods for requirements and verification deliverables, coordinating technical discussions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on prototyping and product exploration.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Minimum qualifications include an engineering background in electrical, mechanical, optics, semiconductors, or related fields, 5+ years of product experience, experience in driving architecture convergence, and proven communication and documentation skills.
Are there preferred qualifications for this role?
Yes, preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in a related technical field, experience in regulated industries, familiarity with mixed reality hardware production processes, and knowledge of various technologies including optical systems and computer vision algorithms.
What types of activities will the Hardware Systems Engineer be involved in?
The Hardware Systems Engineer will be involved in validation and verification activities, system-level and subsystem testing, creating testing plans, and ensuring proper documentation throughout the product development stages.
How does Meta ensure alignment on project goals for the Hardware Systems Engineer?
Meta encourages building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and subject matter experts to ensure alignment on project goals and requirements.
What kind of team collaboration is expected in this role?
The role expects collaboration with cross-functional teams across various domains such as industrial design, product design, electrical engineering, and core technology groups to facilitate integration of new technology from concept to mass production.
What is the salary range for the Hardware Systems Engineer position?
The salary range is between $139,000 to $200,000 per year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.
Does Meta offer accommodations for candidates with disabilities?
Yes, Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the recruiting process.
Is experience in mixed reality necessary for this position?
While not strictly required, familiarity with mixed reality hardware production and development processes is listed as a preferred qualification.