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Mechanical Engineer- Fellowship/Graduate Program

PhD and Masters University Grad Position- Mechanical Engineer

Our company vision is to amplify human potential. Our mission is to deliver enterprise a powerful tool for transformation—an augmented reality platform of great utility and simplicity. Achieving our goals requires passion and dedication. That’s why we’re committed to building and empowering a diverse team of incredibly talented people and fostering an inclusive culture through our values of unity, innovation, and user centricity.

Magic Leap is looking for PhD and Masters students to join our team for a 3 month Summer Program for Underrepresented Students in Engineering. In partnership with STEM departments at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), Women In Engineering Institutions, and broader universities we are committed to empowering and elevating diversity of thought, experience, and background in our workforce and in our pipeline of future researchers!

You will need to go into our office regularly in Plantation, Florida. (Near Miami/Ft. Lauderdale)

Job Description

We are seeking a Masters or PHD Student in Mechanical Engineering to design precision-engineered production hardware and/or fixtures. In this position you will be expected to perform as an individual contributor on an interdisciplinary product team through development, design, measurement and assembly. To succeed you must be highly innovative and enjoy working in a dynamic and creative environment.

The mechanical engineering team works closely with electrical, optical, systems, industrial design, and manufacturing teams to design quality, high-volume, consumer products. We would love it if you are creative, energetic and excel in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

• Applies engineering theory and practical knowledge, under direction of engineering staff, to develop, verify and review their 3D CAD designs.
• Builds and tests prototype devices and/or fixtures to validate their designs.
• Creates preliminary specifications to identify and plan requirements for part fabrication, purchase, assembly, and test.
• Assembles and modifies parts and related components of the prototype and/or fixture to prepare for testing and measurement.
• Operates prototypes and test equipment. Including testing, observation and recording of test data in accordance with specifications.
• Analyzes test data, formulates conclusions and develops solutions to address any shortcomings of their designs.
• Communicates their results and solutions to the staff in a clear and concise presentation.

Must-Haves

• PTC Creo experience or similar CAD software.
• Technical aptitude to design fixtures and/or prototypes and the ability to perform data collection with quality measurements.
• Excellent communication skills as in throughout your time here you will be communicating with members of staff at all levels.
• A positive attitude and high desire to learn in a fast-paced consumer product environment.

Education

• Mechanical Engineering Masters or PHD student enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering field of study.