The Microsoft HoloLens team is looking for a creative mechanical engineer with strong practical and technical skills to join their prototyping team. We're looking for a person who enjoys the challenge of taking an idea from concept to prototype through innovation and individual effort. You'll be working as a member of a small cross-functional team that blends wearable mechanical assemblies, optics, electronics and software into next generation consumer experiences.
As a member of the prototyping team you will be involved in a wide variety of hardware product development activities. Starting with ideation you'll collaborate with end user teams to translate elements of new experiences into requirements for an electro-mechanical device. From there, your skills to plan and execute a hardware design and knowledge of rapid prototyping methodology will be used to transform the requirements into something tangible.
Required 5+ years of mechanical product development experience, with at least 5 years designing mechanical systems for consumer electronic devices Experience designing an injection molded plastic part for a consumer volume product Experience working in manufacturing centers to debug product/mechanical design issues Preferred Minimum of 7 years of mechanical product design, with at least five years in the area of consumer electronics. This includes designing mechanical parts and assemblies for manufacture. You have demonstrated capabilities in tolerance analysis and CAD design. You are knowledgeable