Snapchat

R&D Tooling & Production Engineer

Snapchat

Abingdon, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting world of Snapchat, where creativity and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated R&D Tooling & Production Engineer to join our dynamic team and help us continue to push the boundaries of social media technology. This is an opportunity to be a key player in the development and production of next-generation tools and features for our platform. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a drive to constantly improve and innovate, we want to hear from you. Join us at Snapchat and be a part of shaping the future of social media.

  1. Develop and design innovative tools and features for Snapchat's platform.
  2. Conduct thorough research and testing to ensure high-quality and efficient production processes.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and provide solutions.
  4. Utilize industry knowledge and best practices to continuously improve production processes.
  5. Manage and oversee the production of new tools and features, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  6. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues related to production processes.
  7. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in social media to identify potential areas for improvement and development.
  8. Contribute to the development of project timelines and budgets.
  9. Communicate progress, challenges, and opportunities to senior management.
  10. Train and mentor team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  11. Maintain proper documentation and records of all production activities.
  12. Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations.
  13. Continuously seek out new and innovative ways to improve production efficiency and effectiveness.
  14. Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to ideate and develop new concepts and features.
  15. Foster a collaborative and positive work environment within the R&D team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Abingdon, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Tooling And Production Engineering, Preferably In A Research And Development Setting.

  • Strong Technical Skills In Cad Software And 3D Modeling.

  • Experience In Designing And Implementing New Production Processes And Tooling Solutions.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Project Management Skills, With A Track Record Of Successfully Delivering Projects On Time And Within Budget.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Testing

  • Troubleshooting

  • Prototyping

  • Manufacturing processes

  • Cost Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Automation

  • Designing

  • CAD modeling

  • Material Selection

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Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a R&D Tooling & Production Engineer in Abingdon, VA, USA is $80,000-$120,000 per year. This can vary depending on years of experience, education level, and specific skills and qualifications.

Additional Information
Snapchat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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Snapchat is a multimedia messaging app developed by Snap Inc., originally Snapchat Inc. One of the principal features of Snapchat is that pictures and messages are usually only available for a short time before they become inaccessible to their recipients.

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