Reliability Engineer
Meta
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USD 214,306-231,110 / year + Equity
Posted on Aug 30, 2025
Reliability Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA • Full Time
Meta
Software Engineering
Engineering
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.
Reliability Engineer Responsibilities
- Take a critical role in bringing reliable new technologies to Meta’s augmented, mixed, and virtual reality products.
- Identify appropriate stresses that Meta’s products must pass and creating test plans which will be used to assess the reliability of products.
- Produce accurate reliability analyses in a timely manner.
- Develop reliability requirements 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).
- Perform in-depth research into applicable failure mechanisms.
- Contribute to failure analysis and use correct methodology to identify root cause of failures.
- Oversee reliability testing and analysis through product lifecycle.
- Provide accurate and in-depth statistical analyses.
- Prepare detailed and concise reliability reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement mitigations for reliability risks.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a Master's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field and 12 months of experience in the job offered or related occupation
- Requires 12 months of experience in the following:
- 1. Reliability engineering
- 2. Mechanical design, material science, and failure mechanisms of consumer electronics
- 3. Developing and performing reliability tests including mechanical, shock, vibration, environmental, and characterization testing
- 4. Working with industry test standards including ASTM, MIL, JEDEC, and IEC
- 5. Working with failure analysis techniques including optical microscopy, X-Ray, CT scan, SEM, EDX, and FTIR and,
- 6. Managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
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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.
$214,306/year to $231,110/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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