Hardware Reliability Engineer - Wearables & VR

Meta; Sunnyvale, Redmond, Seattle (CA, WA, WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Product Reliability Engineer to drive quality, durability, and long-term reliability of its consumer hardware portfolio, including VR headsets, AR glasses, and wearables. You will own reliability activities across development and mass production, partnering with mechanical, electrical, and systems teams to identify failure modes and set reliability requirements.

The role requires hands-on experience with accelerated life testing, FMEA/FTA, data-driven analysis, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of hardware reliability engineering for consumer electronics.
• Experience designing accelerated life tests and environmental stress tests.
• Experience performing FMEA, FTA, and root cause analysis on hardware systems.
• Experience analyzing reliability data and driving corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Own reliability activities from product development through mass production.
• Identify failure modes and define reliability requirements.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams.
• Analyze field return metrics and drive improvements.
• Apply AI tools to improve reliability data analysis and reporting.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

AI tools usage

Statistical methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

FMEA

FTA

Weibull analysis

Reliability growth modeling

Accelerated life testing

Job description

Meta is seeking a Product Reliability Engineer to drive quality, durability, and long-term reliability of its consumer hardware portfolio, including VR headsets, AR glasses, and wearables. You will own reliability activities across development and mass production, partnering with mechanical, electrical, and systems teams to identify failure modes and set reliability requirements.

The role requires hands-on experience with accelerated life testing, FMEA/FTA, data-driven analysis, and