Facebook

Packaging Engineer

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

The mission of the FRL Product Design Engineering team is to develop and launch world-class hardware that enables VR/Portal experiences. We work closely with a wide array of creative, technical and operations partners as we push the boundaries of what is possible. As a Packaging Engineer you'll provide engineering support for all packaging development activity across FRL hardware portfolio. This includes realizing your packaging concepts through the entire design process - working closely with Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Operations to prototype and deliver packaging solutions.

Packaging Engineer Responsibilities

* Work closely with ID, HW, Ops, and Program Managers to provide engineering support for all packaging development activity

* Provide engineering evaluation of packaging concepts throughout preliminary design stage

* Partner with marketing and ID teams to inform CMF and component level material spec

* Own engineering development and execution of final packaging design concepts

* Own DFMEA and develop offline tests/DOE to explore innovation, evaluate manufacturability and support HW builds

* Assist in directing packaging vendors and internal partners to realize packaging solutions. Champion FRL quality objectives and ensure adherence to spec

* Drive package reliability execution and provide analysis of test results, troubleshoot and partner with ID team to develop viable solutions

* Troubleshoot packaging reliability failures (HW cosmetic, package structure, fit/function) and partner closely with internal teams and suppliers to provide swift resolution

* Provide on-site support for manufacturing builds across major product launches, owning OK 2 Ship from Packaging vendors to Contract manufacturers

* Manage Packaging drawings, assembly specs, SOPs and documentation

* Provide cost feasibility, aligning with GSM cost targets

* Provide technical support to all engineering/manufacturing entities in implementing processes for product packaging

* Work closely with Package Ops to ensure smooth deployment of packaging structure at FATP

* Contribute to upstream package development initiatives, providing insight into latest manufacturing and material technologies

* Assist with on-site package prototyping as required

* Facilitate with both national and international vendors for packaging development through the entire program development cycle

Minimum Qualifications

* 5+ years in package engineering development or equivalent experience

* Experience with delivering world-class packaging solutions for leading CE brands

* Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science

* Experience with shock, vibration, and the effect of temperature variation in product protection and package design

* Experience in the following manufacturing/material processes: Rigid Box, Molded Fiber, Thermoforming, Corrugated, paperboard, Labels, Foam, Shrinkwrap, Films, Adhesives

* Experience with packaging manufacturing, printing, and production processes

* Experience with statistics, process controls, GD&T and tolerance analysis

* Experience with 2D and 3D CAD

* Experience in Artios CAD and CAPE/TOPS

* Experience with testing standards ASTM/ISTA etc.

* Experience with packaging material characteristic, behavior, and performance

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with Chinese language, Mandarin or Cantonese

* Experience with NX/Teamcenter

* Experience with using Zund/Kongsberg digital cutter

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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