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 Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer within our Optical Engineering team, the candidate shall contribute to our product development by delivering designs, analysis, building and testing state of the art optical assemblies. They would be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that brings virtual display concepts to reality.
This role is based at our Boulder, CO office and will require you to come into our office regularly.
What you’ll do
- Contribute to the development of tools for assembly and characterization of novel AR technology demonstration devices
- Prepare and review ASME Y14.5/ISO GPS compliant technical drawings
- Create new system concepts incorporating miniature optics into novel opto-electronic devices
- Participate in activities related to design, fabrication, operation, application, testing, and production activities in the office
- Develop procedures and documentation for alignment and assembly of optical assemblies and sub-assemblies
- Work closely with local shops, CMs, and cross-functional internal Magic Leap teams to: evaluate DFM feedback, analyze its impact on system performance, and integrate required design changes into complex consumer devices
- Participate in collaborative meetings with multidisciplinary teams to design fixtures, calibration equipment or production components
- Contribute to technical design reviews with the Program Manager representing the concerns of their functional specialty on the product development team
The experience you bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, and 5+ years of related professional experience
- Hands-on experience using precision mechatronics for assembly and inspection of opto-mechanical systems
- Experienced in GD&T and tolerance stack analysis
- Familiarity with metrology tools such as CMMs/OCMMs and/or surface metrology tools (eg scanning confocal microscopes or white light interferometers)
- Knowledge of color science, colorimetry, image quality metrics (camera and display), and algorithms for digital image processing
- Experienced in application of precision optical design concepts including common optical alignment definitions/approaches, kinematic constraint, and athermalization
- Working knowledge of statistical processing software such as JMP
- Capable of developing concepts for fixtures, calibration equipment, or production components using 3D CAD (ie CREO) which meet the product requirements
It’s exciting if you also have
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Experience working in the AR/VR industry
- Experience using Creo and Windchill
- Experience working in clean room environments (don’t worry, no full bunny suits!)
- Experience in use of traditional machine tools like mills and lathes
- Experience with scripting in languages like Python or MATLAB
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to Equal Employment Opportunities guidelines.
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Accommodations
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Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. In addition to salary, Magic Leap offers a discretionary bonus and a fully comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
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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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