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Sr Mechanical Engineer

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Magic Leap

Magic Leap

1,001-5,000 employees

Augmented reality platform for enterprise solutions

VR & AR
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$101.1k - $150kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior

Plantation, FL, USA

Requires onsite presence the majority of the time; relocation assistance available for non-local candidates.

Category
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
GD&T
SolidWorks
Requirements
  • 5-8+ years of product development experience from cradle to grave.
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience designing electronic packaging is a must.
  • Experience working with suppliers developing various part designs (Plastics, Sheet Metal, Die Cast, Thermoform, Packaging, Die Cuts) and a solid understanding of their manufacturing processes.
  • Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and root causing issues.
  • Good communication and leadership skills to facilitate design discussions and reviews across the organization, suppliers, and design partners.
  • Proficient with 3D CAD design using Creo or SolidWorks (Master Modeling, Surfacing, Sheet Metal, & Drawing recommended).
  • Hands-on experience building and testing prototypes in a team environment.
  • Familiar with Optical and Force measurement systems.
  • Experience with GD&T, & FEA.
  • Familiar with mass production manufacturing processes and fixtures.
  • Familiar with Reliability specifications MIL-STD, IEC, & UL.
Responsibilities
  • Gather and develop component and assembly level design requirements and specifications with stakeholders across all disciplines.
  • Perform R&D to determine product technologies within product cost restraints.
  • Design solutions for challenging technical issues or requirements as part of a team within the Mechanical Engineering Organization.
  • Lead and hold engineering design reviews.
  • Lead and drive design improvements to address reliability/usability issues as reported by customers.
  • Work closely with Manufacturing, suppliers, and outsource partners to lead the design and development of products and/or parts of products to meet mass production requirements.
  • Collaborate, mentor, and lead teammates and peers across disciplines to deliver new products.
  • Lead and drive prototype builds, troubleshooting issues on the manufacturing lines.
  • Work with the Project Management team to create product schedules and manage the design development accordingly.

Magic Leap creates an augmented reality (AR) platform specifically designed for businesses. This platform helps companies improve their workflows, increase productivity, and achieve better returns on investment (ROI). The AR technology allows teams to collaborate globally as if they were in the same room, enhances the review process with 3D visualizations, and provides real-time support to workers in the field. Unlike many competitors, Magic Leap focuses on delivering a large field of view in a comfortable design, making it easier for users to engage with the technology. The goal of Magic Leap is to empower businesses to transform their operations and maximize human potential through effective use of AR.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$4.1B

Headquarters

Plantation, Florida

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-5%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The partnership with Google could lead to groundbreaking AR and VR innovations, potentially revitalizing Magic Leap's market presence.
  • Ross Rosenberg's appointment as CEO brings experienced leadership to drive the next phase of growth and commercial adoption of AR technologies.
  • Magic Leap's focus on enterprise solutions and technology licensing could yield higher ROI as businesses increasingly adopt AR for training, design, and medical applications.

What critics are saying

  • The recent job cuts and shift in business strategy may lead to internal instability and affect employee morale.
  • The competitive AR market, dominated by giants like Apple and Meta, poses significant challenges for Magic Leap's market share.

What makes Magic Leap unique

  • Magic Leap's pivot to technology licensing and enterprise solutions sets it apart from competitors focused on consumer AR devices.
  • The strategic partnership with Google leverages both companies' strengths in optics, device manufacturing, and technology platforms, creating a unique collaborative advantage.
  • Magic Leap's significant investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund provides substantial financial backing, enhancing its competitive position.

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