Responsibilities
- Drive the design and integration of full binocular display systems, including optics, mechanics, calibration, and system interfaces
- Develop and optimize display architectures, algorithms, and processes to ensure high-quality visual experiences
- Define technical goals, lead development of leading-edge technologies, and work with evolving ecosystems to provide differentiating capabilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop concepts and prototypes into realizable product hardware designs and implement display technologies
- Lead and drive execution of equipment development and bring-up on-site, identify risks, drive failure analysis and corrective actions, and implement yield, reliability, throughput, and up-time improvements
- Work closely with vendors and external partners to drive decisions and deliver results
- Mentor and develop engineers and cross-functional partners
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or Optics Engineering, and/or equivalent practical experience
- 12+ years of experience in display engineering, display systems and/or related practical experience
- Experience in display technologies, including display architectures, algorithms, and processes
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, and optics teams
- Experience working with one or more of the following technologies: displays, cameras, optics, electronics
- Proficient in at least one programming language such as Matlab, Python, or C++
- Proven experience in communication skills which allow to work effectively in a collaborative environment
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Optics Engineering, and/or equivalent practical experience
- 15+ years of experience in display system design and development, spanning architecture definition through product delivery
- Demonstrated experience architecting end-to-end display systems for wearable or head-mounted devices
- Experience defining display system architecture across multiple concurrent programs or product lines
- Track record of translating system-level architecture into specifications and design rules for external manufacturing or JDM/ODM partners
- Experience managing technical interfaces with external partners, including spec definition, design review, and deliverable validation
- Experience in one or more of the following: waveguide-based display systems, MEMS scanning mirror displays, micro-LED or OLED microdisplays, laser-based illumination systems, or exit pupil expansion architectures
- Experience with display system integration including optical, mechanical, electrical, and software subsystem interfaces
- Familiarity with tolerancing analysis, design-for-manufacturing, and design rule (PDK) methodologies applied to optical or display systems
- Demonstrated experience in operating with speed and agility in ambiguous or fast-moving environments, including startup or early-stage product development experience
- Proven experience in technical communication to influence architecture decisions across organizational boundaries
- Experience incorporating AI/ML tools or computational methods into engineering design workflows
$208,000/year to $289,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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