Manager, Product Design Engineering
Snap Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Los Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $229,000 - $343,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Lead a project team of mechanical product design engineers developing next-generation AR products and experiences.
- People manage a team of engineers in varying stages of their careers providing technical support and career growth.
- Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Engineering, Operations, and Industrial Design/Product to ensure timely deliverables across a multi-phase program.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to perform complex design trade-off analysis and inform high-quality decision-making at a product level, including with industrial design and product management.
- Provide support and guidance to your team to ensure on-time execution of deliverables, occasional direct ownership when needed.
- Guide product design engineering team members through product development considerations including tolerancing, datum selection, manufacturing, assembly, and validation.
- Supervise the mechanical design and integration of sub-systems and lead technical design reviews.
- Partner with contract manufacturers and vendors from concept to development to deliver scalable designs to production.
- Develop and model best practices for the team in product development, engineering process, and documentation to improve overall team effectiveness.
- Travel internationally up to 20% to support development builds onsite at external suppliers and partners.
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field
- 11+ years of product design, mechanical engineering, or relevant experience
- 3+ years of hands-on engineering management and design leadership experience
- Expert level proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D documentation
- Technical background in product design, mechanical architecture, tolerance analysis, design for manufacturing, and structural analysis
- Experience with designing plastic/metal components, printed circuit boards, and flexible printed circuits
- Experience with NX CAD software.
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- comprehensive medical coverage
- emotional and mental health support programs
- compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
3D CAD2D documentationtolerance analysisdesign for manufacturingstructural analysismechanical architectureproduct designdesign leadershipengineering managementdesigning plastic components
Soft skills
people managementtechnical supportcareer growthcollaborationdecision-makingguidanceteam effectivenesssupervisioncross-functional partnershipcommunication
Certifications
BS in Mechanical EngineeringBS in Product Designrelated field degree