Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.
Specs Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snap Inc. dedicated to making computing more human. The company develops Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical world.
Specs feature see-through lenses that place digital objects directly into three-dimensional space, powered by Snap OS, a proprietary, context-aware operating system designed for natural interaction with your hands and voice.
Specs Inc. also provides Lens Studio, a full suite of advanced developer tools that powers immersive augmented reality experiences across Specs, Snapchat, and other services.
We're looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Test Engineer to join the Specs Lab team and work on our next-generation Augmented Reality Specs.
What you’ll do:
Partner with Engineering and Contract Manufacturers (CM) to develop production test procedures, methods, tools, code, and fixtures for consumer electronic products
Drive the evaluation and procurement of production test equipment
Partner with Engineering to establish robust test limits to minimize failure modes and maintain high production yields
Work with PD, Software Development (SW), and New Product Introduction (NPI) teams to ensure high process capability (Cpk) of test processes and reduce overall testing cost
Collaborate with PD and NPI teams to ensure Design-for-Test (DFT) and Design-for-Cost (DFC) are integrated into product design
Ensure the high repeatability and reproducibility of all factory test measurements
Deliver low-cost test solutions by minimizing test stations, reducing test time, and implementing cost-effective strategies
Provide essential on-site support during prototype and mass production builds
Develop strong collaborative relationships with Product Development (PD), Software Development (SW), New Product Introduction (NPI), and Contract Manufacturers (CM)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong understanding of manufacturing test processes for PCBAs and full consumer electronic products.
Test knowledge experience with audio (speakers, microphones), cameras, displays, RF (Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, etc)
Familiar with Six Sigma or statistical methodologies (GR&R, Cpk, etc)
Experience with test code and scripting
Proficient in written and verbal communication in both Mandarin and English
Minimum Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in consumer electronics manufacturing, focused on production testing, test code development, test equipment selection, and test fixture design
Direct experience testing consumer electronics components such as imagers, audio systems, RF, and user interface (U/I) systems
Knowledge of Six Sigma principles and experience in driving factory quality metrics
Ability to work on-site at Taipei manufacturing site 35%+ (during active bills must be on-site, commutable distance from Taiwan CM)
Ability to travel to US, China, Thailand 10%+ of the time
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters in engineering, FW or related field
5+ years in electronics manufacturing or related field
Experience with programming or scripting languages (Python, Looker, etc)
Six Sigma green belt or black belt certification
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some information.
"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.
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