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Research Intern, BCI Mechanical Engineering (PhD)
Facebook Reality Labs is dedicated to the
research and development required to bring
virtual and augmented reality to billions of
people around the world. We have a mechanical
engineering research internship available,
working with our multidisciplinary
Brain-Computer-Interface (BCI) team at Facebook's
Menlo Park office, where we are developing novel
wearable neural interface technologies. Our
internship is sixteen (16) to twenty-four (24)
weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year.
RESEARCH INTERN, BCI MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (PHD) RESPONSIBILITIES
Rapid prototyping of mechanical components and
systems, including designing in CAD, fabricating,
assembling, and integrating into a system
Characterization of biomechanical, mechanical, and opto-mechanical systems
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining,
a PhD degree in the field of of mechanical engineering or related discipline
2+ years of mechanical design/prototyping experience
Experience with data acquisition and analysis in Python
Experience with mechanical CAD tools such as NX or Solidworks
Experience across a range of manufacturing
techniques (machining, 3D printing, silicone molding, etc.)
Must obtain work authorization in country of
employment at the time of hire, and maintain
ongoing work authorization during employment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op
Experience working with soft goods or biomechanical systems
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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.
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Received on 2020-01-30 11:00:08