Job Title: Test Engineer III 
Location: Onsite – Sunnyvale CA
Duration: 24 months
 
Job Description: Overview:

• Join Reality Labs as a Contingent Worker and contribute significantly to the advancement of AR/VR technology.
• The role involves operating a premier laboratory in the field, generating crucial data for next-generation systems, and collaborating with leading experts.

 
Key Projects/Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Operate Data Collection Labs

1. Set up, monitor, and maintain lab equipment for AR/VR device testing.
2. Ensure accurate and efficient data gathering.

• Analyze Data

1. Process and interpret experimental results.
2. Use statistical methods and tools to derive insights from collected data.

• CAD, Scripting, and Programming

1. Use CAD tools for designing lab setups and custom parts.
2. Write scripts and code (Python, C++, etc.) to automate data collection and analysis.

 
Must-Have Skills

1. Programming - Python C++
2.  
3. Lab Work, developing tooling, running experiment

 
Nice-to-have Skills:

1. Experience with computer Vision, cameras, sensors, having some experience in physics , engineering
2. AR VR projects
3. Camera company

Someone with lab experience is more important than larger tech company
 
Years of Experience:

• Someone who has at least 5-7 years of experience

 
Mandatory Skills:

• Demonstrated proficiency in Python and C++.
• Solidworks: Practical experience in designing parts for 3D printing and machining.
• Laboratory Work: Direct experience in device control, tooling development, experiment execution, and statistical data analysis.

 
Desirable Skills

• Experience with Computer Vision tools.
• Familiarity with Camera systems.
• Knowledge of Lidar mapping systems.

 
Educational Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Optical Sciences, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required
• Equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

 
Value Proposition of This Role

• Serve as the principal data provider for the most complex AR/VR systems.
  Ownership: Manage the most technologically advanced laboratory within Reality Labs.
  Innovation: Work directly with emerging AR/VR devices and technologies.

 
Core Responsibilities

• Manage the operation of a 3D Depth Sensing Characterization Laboratory, executing comprehensive test plans utilizing robotic test automation for AR/VR components (including projectors, cameras, sensors, and optics
• Engage in effective collaboration and communication within a cross-functional team environment.

 
Key Performance Indicators:

• Outcome, quality, efficiency, output, and input metrics.
• Proactivity and initiative.
• Reliability and consistency.
• Candidates who possess a strong interest in AR/VR, fulfill the requisite skills, and are motivated to contribute within a cutting-edge laboratory environment are strongly encouraged to submit their application.

 
How will performance be measured?

1. Quality of Results
   Deliver accurate, reliable, and high-quality data and analysis.
   Ensure lab outputs meet project standards and expectations.
2. Data Collection & Analysis
   Effectively collect, organize, and analyze data from experiments and lab operations.
   Demonstrate proficiency in using tools and methods for data interpretation.
3. Meeting Deadlines
   Complete assigned tasks and projects within established timelines.
   Show strong time management and prioritization skills.
4. Proactive Thinking
   Anticipate challenges and propose solutions ahead of time.
   Take initiative in improving lab processes and project outcomes.
5. Taking Responsibility
   Own assigned tasks and follow through to completion.
   Demonstrate accountability and reliability in daily work.
6. Attendance & Reliability
   Consistently show up and fulfill job responsibilities.
   Maintain a dependable presence in the lab and team environment.

 
What makes this role interesting?

• The engineer in this role will be the main data supplier for the most complicated systems in the field of AR/VR.
• The engineer in this role will be responsible for the most exciting lab in the Reality Lab World

 
Degrees/Certifications Required:

• At least optics, electrical engineer with experimental background
• at least masters in and background with several of experience

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 60.00/hr.