Principal Product Design Architect

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
160K-200K Annually
Virtual Reality
Pioneering a wearable augmented reality platform to amplify enterprise productivity.
The Role

A new paradigm of computing

Magic Leap is a pioneer in spatial computing, developing groundbreaking augmented reality technology that seamlessly blends digital content with the real world. As the creator of the next computing platform, our mixed reality devices unlock new possibilities for how people interact with and experience their surroundings. 

Magic Leap could be your place if you want to be part of a united team where everyone is empowered and trusted to make an impact. At Magic Leap, you can explore innovative solutions and use your talents to solve real-world problems. Working alongside industry experts, you can grow your skills and amplify human potential at the intersection of the physical and digital worlds. We know that successful change and progress accelerate diverse perspectives. As we shape our future, everyone's voice matters. Together, we can reimagine the world of work and, with our bold partners, make the impossible possible.

The opportunity

As a Principal Product Architect within Magic Leap's Hardware organization, you will lead the technical architecture of a next-generation augmented reality device and have significant impact in enabling the ecosystem. You will design and implement system architectures meeting ID intent while optimizing DFM, DFA, along new technology integration. You will drive technical strategy, solve complex architectural challenges, and create innovative design patterns that enable breakthrough AR experiences.

What you’ll do 

  • Lead the end-to-end mechanical design for a device or system 
  • Push the state-of-the-art in design, materials, and assembly processes  in order to reach solutions for a highly constrained design space
  • Convert the Industrial Design team's vision to mechanical designs that also meet the product KPIs
  • Work across the entire product development lifecycle, although the focus is on the early stage of ideation and solution development 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams from NTI to high volume manufacturing

The experience you bring

  • Over 15 years of professional experience in mechanical engineering design of various generations of mobile, handheld or wearable consumer electronics products
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Master-level CAD design experience that translates into speed of iterations combined with the ability to compare multiple options and present the trades space and risks
  • Expert level in Creo is preferred. Ability to also work in NX is highly preferred
  • Understanding of FEA for structural and thermal simulation
  • Experience designing for Human Factors and user experience
  • Experience with DFM and in designing, prototyping, testing, to  shipping high volume products
  • Strong influence and collaboration skills

It’s exciting if you also have

  • Mentored early career Mechanical Engineers and helped multiply your impact through coaching and directing others
  • Expert level NX experience 
  • Master’s or Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering discipline

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to Equal Employment Opportunities guidelines.

All legitimate Magic Leap email communications will end with "@magicleap.com". Please carefully review all emails you receive, to ensure you only engage with legitimate representatives of Magic Leap. For the protection of your Personal Information, do not click any links, open any attachments, or further engage with any suspicious communications. In the event you receive an unexpected or suspicious communication claiming to come from Magic Leap, please reach out directly to [email protected] for assistance.

Please note that we do not accept any application documents via (e-)mail. Furthermore, we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

Accommodations

If you need an accommodation during the application, interviewing, or hiring process, you may request an accommodation by emailing [email protected]. Magic Leap will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.



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Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. In addition to salary, Magic Leap offers a discretionary bonus, equity, and a fully comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

US Base Salary Range

$160,000$200,000 USD

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The Company
HQ: Plantation, FL
1,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Magic Leap is a pioneer in Augmented Reality (AR) optics, display systems, platforms, device services, prototyping and manufacturing capabilities. Known for its unmatched AR optics stack, Magic Leap has developed ultra-lightweight waveguides and display systems that advance what’s possible in AR. The company’s proprietary manufacturing equipment and processes allow for the production of a broad range of precision waveguides at scale with incredibly high yield rates and quality at scale. With more than a decade of experience in AR innovation, Magic Leap has made groundbreaking advancements in text legibility, color fidelity and rich digital content visuals while continually expanding the field of view to create engaging, immersive AR experiences. Magic Leap's focus is on making its technology available to millions of people as a partner in the mixed reality (XR) ecosystem.

Why Work With Us

At Magic Leap, you have the agency to make real change and learn organically by working alongside experts in your field on end-to-end AR solutions.

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