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.
Failure Analysis Engineer Responsibilities
- Identify and define the right methodologies and techniques and execute focused characterization projects to drive root-cause analysis.
- Perform detailed root cause analysis on technically complex failures.
- Measure data using a suite of techniques and provide mitigation actions, cross-correlate the data and present interpretations focused on the outstanding issue.
- Collaborate with various teams to transform hardware components into an integrated reliable product by pushing the boundaries on what Meta can do in the realm of AR/VR program, and the broader Meta hardware technologies.
- Function as a liaison between different groups, develop an understanding in materials by correlating its properties to performance and failures, address failure mechanisms and suggest possible solutions.
- Acquire knowledge on different tools, support material durability studies, develop standard operating protocols, and coordinate the use of multiple instruments.
- Perform hands-on work with various tools including x-ray imaging, microscopy, and spectroscopy techniques.
Minimum Qualifications
- Employer will accept a Master's degree in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems Engineering, Management Systems Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 4 years of work experience in job offered or in a materials or process-related occupation.
- Experience must include 4 years of experience in the following:
- 1. Performing detailed root cause analysis on technically complex failures
- 2. Solution based root cause analysis on mechanical, electric, electronic components
- 3. Electrical fault isolation
- 4. Microelectronics and Board level failures
- 5. Solving reliability failures on PCBA
- 6. Diverse non-destructive and destructive FA techniques.
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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.
$234,318/year to $243,691/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.
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