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.

We are looking for a Sensor Integration Engineer that will partner with a team of professionals covering the complete AR/VR and wearable product development cycle to lead the requirements definition, selection, and integration of cutting-edge magnetometers into our products. We are looking for candidates with experience in magnetometer modeling, integration, characterization, calibration, and debug for high-volume consumer electronics products to assist with the development of novel hardware products.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other researchers and engineers across Facebook to develop novel hardware and software products that advance the state-of-the-art in AR/VR systems and wearables.
• Collaborate with internal and external design, engineering, and validation teams to develop next generation sensor technologies.
• Lead the requirements definition, selection, and integration of cutting-edge magnetometers and other advanced sensor technologies into our products.
• Organize and lead design reviews, solution brainstorm sessions, and disseminate findings.
• Work with the team to help design, set up, and run practical experiments related to sensor systems in AR/VR products and wearables.
  

Minimum Qualification

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering disciplines.
• 5+ years industry experience, directly contributing to product development or high-volume manufacturing of consumer electronics products.
• 3+ years experience in integration of magnetometers into high-volume consumer electronics products, including an understanding of magnetic sensor modalities (Hall Effect, GMR, AMR), design and integration trade-offs, characterization and calibration techniques.
• 3+ years experience in Finite Element Analysis of magnetic fields with COMSOL, ANSYS, or similar software packages and scripting in MATLAB or Python.
• Interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration experience with internal and external partners.
  

Preferred Qualification

• MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering disciplines.
• Experience in electronics packaging, PCBA mechanical design, electro-mechanical integration, and interconnects.
• Demonstrated experience in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) techniques, such as digital filtering and sensor fusion.
• Demonstrated experience in design and development of magnetometers.
• Familiarity with the emerging Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality technologies.
• High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving skills.
  

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