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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailSnap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves live in the moment learn about the world and have fun together. The Companys three core products are Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world; Lens Studio an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses Spectacles.
Spectacles is home to our hardware products with a world-class research & development team. We are focused on pushing the boundaries of what a camera can be specifically overlaying computing on the real world. Next Generation Spectacles are our first pair of glasses that bring augmented reality to life.
Were looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our manufacturing team at Snap Inc!
What youll do:
We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Abingdon Oxfordshire UK. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing processes and equipment align with the needs of high-quality efficient production of our hardware products. This role involves collaborating closely with production and R&D teams to bring hardware products from prototype to mass production.
You will:
Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to identify cutting-edge manufacturing equipment and tools suitable for AR waveguide production.
Collaborate with R&D process engineering and production teams to ensure manufacturability of AR waveguides and related optical components considering equipment capabilities and process constraints.
Define equipment specifications tooling and fixtures required for production and oversee procurement and installation.
Support the scale-up of manufacturing from prototype to pilot and high-volume production ensuring smooth equipment ramp-up and process transfer.
Ensure compliance with quality standards safety regulations and cleanroom protocols.
Develop and implement equipment qualification and process validation procedures to ensure equipment readiness for production.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and address manufacturing challenges.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication and reasoning skills
Proven experience in implementing equipment and processes in an internal manufacturing environment not just managing an external contract manufacturer
Ability to collaborate with other engineers and cross-functional teams including internal and external partners.
Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis techniques.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Materials Science or Physical Sciences.
Extensive experience working in a cleanroom environment for consumer electronics applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Managed and delivered projects from initial concept stage through to high volume production.
Experience with optical component manufacturing and/or AR/VR technologies.
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Default Together Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster reinforce our values and serve our community customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this we practice a default together approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4 days per week.
At Snap we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression pregnancy childbirth and breastfeeding age sexual orientation military or veteran status or any other protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. EOE including disability/vets.
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