Reliability Engineer

Meta•Redmond, WA

2d•$111,000 - $164,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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
Experience with failure analysis techniques and tools (but not limited to) optical microscopy, X-Ray, CT scan, SEM, EDX, and FTIR
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Nice To Haves

Experience working on opto-mechanical systems and modules

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%