R&D Manufacturing Engineer

15 hours ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Snapchat Full time
About the Role

Snapchat is a technology company that believes the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. We're looking for an R&D Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Oxfordshire and contribute to the development of next-generation nanophotonics and related systems for our world-leading augmented reality displays.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work on in-house early development of novel means of manufacturing augmented reality waveguides
  • Make important contributions to new and existing automation and measurement processes
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams across a variety of disciplines and global locations
  • Collaborate with equipment vendors and suppliers to identify and source new components and systems
  • Assist in transfer and dissemination of process knowledge within the company
Requirements
  • Demonstrable record of hands-on technical development with good attention to detail and a can-do attitude
  • Ability to communicate effectively across disciplines and team structures
  • Ability to work independently or closely with colleagues as required
  • Demonstrable programming skills (Python or MATLAB an advantage), especially for system integration
  • Experience of CAD (SolidWorks, NX)
  • Shows curiosity and a strong problem-solving ability
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrable practical experience of building and validating new proof-of-concept processes
  • Knowledge of optics and practical experience of applied optics
  • Experience of industrial or machine vision system design and development
  • Experience of mechanical design, optical design, robotics, process automation
  • Experience of a variety of industrial processes including adhesive dispensing and surface treatment
  • Knowledge of inspection and metrology to GD&T and quality management systems
  • Cleanroom experience
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range £74,000 - £93,000 (annual salary) which is commensurate with your qualifications and experience and the level of this role. This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs. Our compensation philosophy is designed to attract and retain top talent in the industry.

At Snapchat, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snapchat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets.

Our Benefits: Snapchat Inc. is its own community, so we've got your back We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snapchat's long-term success



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