Principal Product Design Architect

4 Months ago • 15 Years + • Product Design • Manufacturing • $160,000 PA - $200,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Principal Product Architect at Magic Leap, you will lead the technical architecture of a next-generation augmented reality device, significantly impacting the ecosystem. Responsibilities include designing and implementing system architectures, optimizing design for manufacturing and assembly, driving technical strategy, resolving complex architectural challenges, and creating innovative design patterns for breakthrough AR experiences. You'll lead end-to-end mechanical design, pushing the state-of-the-art in design and processes, converting industrial design visions into functional mechanical designs. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, from initial concept to high-volume manufacturing, is crucial.
Must have:
  • 15+ years experience in mechanical engineering design
  • Expert in Creo CAD, NX preferred
  • Experience with FEA, DFM, DFA
  • High-volume product design experience
  • Lead end-to-end mechanical design
  • Collaboration and influence skills
Good to have:
  • Mentored early-career engineers
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
  • Expert level NX experience
Perks:
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Job Details

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 TalentAcquisition@magicleap.com 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 ApplicantAccommodation@magicleap.com. 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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About The Company

We’re about to experience a new paradigm in computing. Wearable augmented reality (AR) and increased connectivity will usher in the dawn of a new era, where the digital world and the physical world become one. For technological explorers—we have a unique opportunity to redefine how we interact with the world around us.


Magic Leap is creating a powerful augmented reality platform for enterprise. We deliver profound, positive impact for companies all over the world—helping them optimize workflows, improve productivity, and increase ROI.


Our AR technology enables global teams to collaborate remotely with co-presence, conduct better reviews aided by 3D visualization, and offer real-time remote expertise to frontline workers. We are empowering individuals to do their best work in ways that have never been possible before.


The enterprise AR market is positioned for significant growth—a $36bn TAM by 2024*. We have 8+ years and $2.2bn+ invested in addressing the fundamental challenges of providing a large field of view in an ergonomic form factor.


Our company vision is to amplify human potential. Our mission is to deliver enterprise a powerful tool for transformation—an augmented reality platform of great utility and simplicity. Achieving our goals requires passion and dedication. That’s why we’re committed to building and empowering a diverse team of incredibly talented people and fostering an inclusive culture through our values of unity, innovation, and user centricity.


Join us as we take the next great leap in computing.

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