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Metrology Automation Engineer

AT Meta
Meta

Metrology Automation Engineer

Redmond, WA

The Display Optical Metrology (DOM) Team at Meta focuses on inventing new metrology and characterization methods for AR displays to move the state-of-art display and optical technologies forward for AR products, which gives people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. The DOM team is looking for an experienced Metrology Automation Engineer who will work with cross functional teams to define the requirements, lead the development, qualification and implementation of optical metrology equipment for characterizing optical modules and systems in AR products.

Metrology Automation Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Define, design and develop optical metrology solutions including hardware engineering, test software implementation, and instrument qualification
  • Lead code development for image/data analysis and lead optimization to increase throughput
  • Following product requirements develop automated test scripts working with cross functional partners
  • Develop benchtop and production instrumentation to characterize complex optical modules and systems
  • Collect and perform statistical analysis on metrology data to correlate to performance metrics
  • Explore novel optical metrology technologies and work with suppliers on prototype development
  • Support full cycle of tester development against engineering requirement specifications
  • Establish and perform tester alignment and calibration procedures and ensure testers are performing as intended and providing accurate data
  • Up to 20% domestic and international travel is required
Minimum Qualifications:

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  • Bachelor's degree in Optical, Electrical Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2+ years of experience in test automation (instrument control, data collection and analysis) using LabView, Matlab or Python
  • In-depth knowledge of tester hardware control (e.g. driving board, camera, stage, laser controller, DMM control etc.), experience with developing drivers in Python
  • Knowledge of geometric optics, image quality metrics, optical metrology and characterization
  • Experience in statistical data analysis using Minitab or JMP
  • Experience with cross functional communication and program updates
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in the AR/VR field
  • Experience in image processing and machine learning
  • Familiarity with display quality metrics,
  • Familiarity with color science
About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment 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. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta 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.

$111,000/year to $164,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Client-provided location(s): Redmond, WA, USA
Job ID: a1KDp00000E2bETMAZ
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program

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