Reliability Engineer

Meta

$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (completed before joining Meta)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in reliability engineering or related field
  • Knowledge of mechanical design, material science, failure mechanisms in consumer electronics
  • Experience with reliability testing methods (mechanical, shock, vibration, etc.)
  • Familiarity with industry test standards (ASTM, MIL, JEDEC, IEC)
  • Proficient in failure analysis techniques and methodologies
  • Experience in managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Develop reliability requirements for hardware at system and module levels
  • Lead stress characterization for product usage conditions
  • Conduct and document FMEA (Failure Mode Effects Analysis)
  • Develop new reliability test specifications and associated procedures
  • Create comprehensive test plans to assess product reliability
  • Execute in-depth research on applicable failure mechanisms
  • Manage reliability testing and analysis across product lifecycle

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in innovative technologies at a leading tech company
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Potential for international travel (up to 20%)
  • Work on cutting-edge augmented and virtual reality products
  • Engagement in projects that shape the future of social technology
Full Job Description
As a Reliability Engineer in Meta Reality Labs, you will take a critical role in bringing reliable new AI-native augmented/virtual reality and wearable products. You will collaborate with a large breadth of cross-functional disciplines to understand emerging designs and technologies. You will be responsible for identifying risks associated with these various technologies and architectures. You will be responsible for identifying appropriate stresses that our products must pass and creating test plans which will be used to assess the reliability of our products. You will be responsible for producing accurate reliability analyses in a timely manner. You will be responsible for providing suggestions to improve the reliability of our products. We are looking for someone who can wear multiple hats depending on the task at hand, has a "can do" attitude with a demonstrated background in reliability engineering, high attention to detail, thirst for knowledge, and an inherent interest in all aspects of engineering.

Responsibilities

Develop reliability requirements at system and module level for consumer facing hardware
• Lead stress characterization of appropriate usage conditions
• Lead and document FMEA (Failure Mode Effects Analysis)
• Develop acceleration models and accelerated tests
• Develop new reliability test specifications and procedures
• Develop appropriate test plans
• Apply design of experiments (DOE)
• In-depth research into applicable failure mechanisms
• Contribute to failure analysis and use correct methodology to identify root cause of failures
• Manage reliability testing and analysis through product lifecycle
• Provide accurate and in-depth statistical analysis
• Prepare detailed and concise reliability reports
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement mitigations for reliability risks
• International travel, up to 20%

Minimum Qualifications
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
• At least 3 years of experience in reliability engineering or related field
• Knowledge of mechanical design, material science, and failure mechanisms of consumer electronics
• Experience developing and performing reliability tests including (but not limited to) mechanical, shock, vibration, environmental, and characterization testing
• Knowledge of industry test standards including ASTM, MIL, JEDEC, and IEC
• Knowledge of failure analysis techniques including (but not limited to) optical microscopy, X-Ray, CT scan, SEM, EDX, and FTIR
• Experience managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working on opto-mechanical systems and modules

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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