Senior Hardware Reliability Engineer — Data Center Systems

Meta; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta Infrastructure's Hardware Product Integrity team is seeking a skilled Hardware Reliability Engineer to help build next-generation data center hardware that underpins Meta's AI initiatives. You will drive reliability across server, storage, and networking hardware deployed in data centers, applying failure analysis, accelerated life testing, and lifetime reliability modeling to reduce field failures.

In this role you will lead DFMEA, work with ODMs, translate test results into life metrics,

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hardware reliability engineering experience in infrastructure hardware.
• Expertise in FMEA, HALT, ALT, Weibull analysis, MTBF modeling.
• Experience analyzing field failure data and driving corrective actions.
• Experience working with hardware suppliers/contract manufacturers to evaluate component reliability.
• Ability to communicate complex reliability findings to engineering and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead DFMEA activities across AI, compute and storage platforms.
• Develop reliability tests to reveal design weaknesses in compute, storage, server hardware, and networking modules.
• Establish Design Verification tests to meet life-time reliability metrics.
• Collaborate with ODMs to ensure tests run as planned and implement improvements.
• Translate test results into product life metrics and highlight unmet targets.
• Use reliability statistics to inform decisions and quantify risk.
• Develop internal reliability test infrastructure to support designs and experiments.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware Engineering, Release to Production, Thermal, and Failure Analysis teams to de-risk issues.

Skills

DFMEA & reliability testing

Weibull analysis

MTBF modeling

Failure analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Root cause investigations

Education

MSc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Meta Infrastructure's Hardware Product Integrity team is seeking a skilled Hardware Reliability Engineer to help build next-generation data center hardware that underpins Meta's AI initiatives. You will drive reliability across server, storage, and networking hardware deployed in data centers, applying failure analysis, accelerated life testing, and lifetime reliability modeling to reduce field failures.

In this role you will lead DFMEA, work with ODMs, translate test results into life metrics,