Lens Product Engineer, Ophthalmic Precision Optics
Meta Seattle, WA Full-time 3/17/2026 $118,000 - $170,000 a year
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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•FY 2025Job Description
The Ophthalmic Precision Optics (OPO) team at Meta is seeking a Lens Product Engineer to design and engineer novel optical components for AR hardware using 3D printing technology. This role involves collaboration with global teams to integrate optical components into Meta's product roadmap and evaluate prototypes in R&D labs.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters’ in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering or equivalent
- 2+ years of industry experience in consumer electronics or similar high-volume industries
- Experience in 3D modeling using CAD tools (Fusion, Solidworks, or equivalent)
- Experience with engineering and metrology of optical components
- Hands-on experience building part and assembly prototypes utilizing 3D printing
- Capacity to work in a rapid high-ownership environment to solve ambiguous problems
- Capacity to travel up to 25% of the time (domestic and international)
Responsibilities
- Design and engineer novel optical components and products with Meta’s internal 3D printing technology
- Define and execute print strategies including novel designs, print recipes and post processing steps in order to meet product requirements
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure optical components such as lenses can integrate into Meta’s product roadmap
- Collaborate closely with materials, software and process teams across the globe to develop prototypes and lens architectures
- Establish metrology processes, and evaluate printed parts against product Key Performance Indicators with state-of-the art metrology
- Work in R&D labs and manufacturing environments to evaluate and de-risk new lens designs for prototypes and products
- Analyze data and present project status, results, and risks to stakeholders and leadership
Benefits
- Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.
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