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Hardware Reliability Engineer

Meta· Design
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Menlo Park, CA$144k - $204kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Role focused on reliability engineering for next-generation data center hardware, driving failure analysis, reliability testing, and metrics to reduce field failures across server, storage, and networking hardware in Meta's data centers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead DFR activities such as DFMEA, derating across various AI, compute and storage platforms
  • Understand technology that drives compute, storage, server hardware, and networking modules to develop reliability tests to bring out design weaknesses
  • Establish Design Verification tests, to bring out environmental stress weaknesses in server design and ensure designs meet Meta's lifetime reliability metrics
  • Work closely with ODMs to ensure and oversee tests are being executed as planned, suggest necessary improvements based on lessons learned from previous platforms
  • Translate test results into meaningful product life metrics and highlight shortcomings in any metrics that are not met
  • Utilize reliability statistics to help with decision making and quantifying risk and
  • Lead the development of internal reliability test infrastructure to support initiatives and design of experiments
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware Engineering, Release To Production, Thermal, and Failure Analysis teams to de-risk design issues

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 6+ years of experience in hardware reliability engineering, including failure analysis and reliability testing of infrastructure hardware
  • Experience applying reliability engineering methodologies such as FMEA, HALT, ALT, Weibull analysis, and MTBF modeling to infrastructure hardware
  • Experience analyzing field failure data and translating findings into actionable root cause investigations and corrective actions
  • Experience collaborating with hardware suppliers and contract manufacturers to evaluate component reliability and enforce qualification standards
  • Experience communicating complex reliability findings and technical trade-offs to engineering and operations stakeholders through written reports and presentations

Skills

Required:DFMEAReliability testingFailure analysisQualification and supplier collaborationCommunication

Benefits

  • (Listed in posting as benefits; see original for specifics)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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