Equipment Engineer

Engineering · Austin, United States

Job description

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 

The Product Development and Engineering roles are core of Magic Leap’s revolutionary AR capabilities.  These highly collaborative teams are responsible for our organization's engineering and technical operations, performing cutting-edge and complex scientific research and development that is 'defined as we build' to create new AR products, features, and marketplaces. Activities include undertaking research, design, development, and implementation activities to improve Magic Leap’s AR products and services;  designing, constructing, testing, and operating equipment; ensuring that standards of quality, cost, safety, reliability, timeliness, and performance are met in production processes; interpreting plans, drawings, and specifications; and collaborating across all Magic Leap teams to ensure our AR product and features provide a high-quality, immersive experience, meeting and exceeding our customer’s needs and our business objectives.

As an Equipment Engineer on our Eyepiece Engineering Equipment team, you will work with precision manufacturing equipment used in the production of advanced waveguide optics within an R&D environment. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting, upgrading, testing, and designing enhancements to this specialized equipment.

What you’ll do 

  • Perform testing, checkout, and troubleshooting functions by following test procedures, electro/mechanical schematics, diagrams, and written/verbal instructions.
  • Execute mechanical and electrical debugging and repair/rework tasks on subassemblies to ensure they meet performance standards.
  • Conduct operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Identify root causes of equipment issues and implement effective fixes to resolve them promptly.
  • Support and assist other teams and internal customers proactively, ensuring seamless collaboration and problem-solving.
  • Adapt quickly to changes in priorities, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to meeting team and project goals. 

The experience you bring

  • 2+ years of professional experience in maintaining and troubleshooting semiconductor and automated manufacturing equipment 
  • 4 year degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, etc) or bring equivalent relevant experience in an applicable field.  We are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.
  • Demonstrate comfort and proficiency in troubleshooting multidisciplinary problems.
  • Understand and troubleshoot PLCs, mechanical systems, fluid systems, servos, power electronics, etc.
  • Write simple software scripts to gather data and debug complex equipment.
  • Show eagerness to seek out challenges and expand your expertise in new areas.

It’s exciting if you also have

  • Experience with vacuum equipment (deposition, etch, etc.)
  • Familiarity working in a clean-room environment

Additional Information

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

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.

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.

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.

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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
$69,000$92,000 USD