Principal Nanofabrication Engineer

A new paradigm of computing

Magic Leap is a pioneer in Augmented Reality (AR) optics display systems platforms devices services prototyping and manufacturing capabilities. We are known for our unmatched optics stack and have developed ultra-lightweight waveguides and display systems that advance what is possible in AR. With more than a decade of experience in AR innovation we have made groundbreaking advancements in text legibility color fidelity and rich digital content visuals while continually expanding the field of view to create engaging immersive AR experiences.

Magic Leap could be your place if you want to be part of a united team where everyone is empowered and trusted to make an impact. At Magic Leap you can explore innovative solutions and use your talents to solve real-world problems. Working alongside industry experts you can grow your skills while helping make our technology available to millions of people as a partner in the mixed reality (XR) ecosystem. We know that successful change and progress accelerates diverse perspectives. As we shape our future everyones voice matters. Together we can reimagine the world of work and with our bold partners make the impossible possible.

The opportunity

As a Principal Nanofabrication Research Engineer on our Eyepiece Development Team you will drive the development and optimization of advanced nano-fabrication processes with a focus on nanoimprint lithography and multi-layer patterning technologies. You will be working with an exceptional cross-functional team to define and execute the process roadmap leading efforts to enhance key optical performance metrics across next-generation waveguide products.

This role is ideal for someone with strong project or program leadership experience excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate closely with Engineering Manufacturing and R&D partners to take processes from concept through high-volume manufacturing readiness.

Location : This position requires full on-site presence at our Austin TX facility to ensure seamless collaboration and hands-on support for daily operations. Relocation assistance is available for non-local candidates.

What youll do

• Develop and optimize nanofabrication processes for nano-imprint mold creation.
• Contribute to eyepiece fabrication process development to enhance key optical performance metrics (KPIs) such as efficiency uniformity and user / world ratio.
• Transfer developed processes from R&D to manufacturing ensuring scalability and reproducibility.
• Collaborate closely with the design metrology and cross-functional teams to exchange feedback troubleshoot challenges and drive innovation.
• Identify evaluate and implement new fabrication tools and equipment to enable advanced process capabilities at Magic Leap.
• Perform metrology and characterization tasks including SEM imaging and optical measurements.

The experience you bring

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Additional Information

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Accommodations

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Our salary ranges are determined by role level and addition to salary Magic Leap offers a discretionary bonus and a fully comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

US Base Salary Range

$200000 - $220000 USD

Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

Design,Academics,AutoCAD 3D,Cafe,Fabrication,Java

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 200000 - 220000