Job Description

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.

At Facebook Reality Labs AR/VR Hardware, we are developing the future of Portal, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) products. As a Display Optical Engineer, you will be a member of our Display and Optics organization, taking a lead in display module optical design to set the technical goals, be the point of contact and interface to the product development team, lead the development of leading-edge technologies and designs, and work with the current and evolving ecosystem to provide differentiating capabilities to our HW platforms. You will be part of a tight-knit group of highly talented engineers at the forefront of innovation for our Portal and VR products.

Responsibilities

• Lead display module optical/panel design and define optical specifications, test plan/methodologies.
• Proactively work with cross functional teams including EE, ME, touch, reliability, SW and system team, to drive decisions for best display module design.
• Support display color calibration process and solutions, HDR and image quality evaluation.
• Identify risks, track and resolve issues through various phases of production.
• Design and integrate new display technologies into products from the prototype phase to mass production.
• Willingness and ability to travel 30% time internationally.
  

Minimum Qualification

• Master’s degree in Physics, Optical, Photonics, Color Science, Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in display design for consumer electronics.
• Experience in display/touch module optical design and architecture, system integration, test, debugging and analysis.
• Experience with designing display module with display technologies such as LCD, backlights, or AMOLED.
• Experience performing and designing DOE, data analysis, SPC control, yield improvement, root cause investigation, FACA, and quality control.
• Knowledge of display metrology, photometry, and colorimetry.
• Experience in working with display vendors, ODMs and CMs, as well as JDM development.
• Track-record of ownership in designing and delivering consumer products.
  
  

Preferred Qualification

• In-depth knowledge of AMLCD TFT, LC cell or AMOLED design and production process.
• Experience with flexible substrate display technologies.
• Expert in display optical performance related fields such as color science, CF design, LEDs, or backlight films.
• Experience with optical simulation models with tools such as Lightools, ZEMAX, or Tracepro.
• Project management, communication skills and people skills.
  

Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.