Meta

Principal Mechanical Engineer (R&D)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-07-31

The role is for a Principal Mechanical Engineer focused on developing and shipping consumer electronics, wearables, and robotic systems, leading a team to innovate hardware systems for business success.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical team through the full product development cycle to deliver mechanical component/subsystem designs from concept to production.
  • Define and execute long-term roadmaps in partnership with external and internal hardware and research teams.
  • Partner with researchers and industry to advance TRL of component technology and proactively de-risk integration.
  • Mentor and coach other mechanical engineers.
  • Leverage technical knowledge to influence business strategy and research portfolio.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience developing high-volume consumer products with stringent SWAP-C constraints.
  • 10+ years of experience in 3D CAD modeling (NX or similar).
  • Experience in advancing design and manufacturing technologies.
  • Experience influencing VPs & Directors on business strategy.
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