Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer experienced in the design and operations of critical facilities to become part of our Design Engineering and Construction team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our software operates with efficient ease. Building and operating data centers the "right" way from the day they go live is synonymous with ensuring capacity availability and capital conservatism. The Meta Data Center Engineering team endeavors to be the benchmark of innovation for the data center industry and improve reliability, safety, and efficiency through innovative solutions, enabling Infrastructure teams to excel in achieving their goals.
Responsibilities include:
- Research, design and develop new data center cooling technologies / systems
- Lead cooling R&D projects
- Implement technical scope of all phases of R&D life cycle of cooling solutions/technologies
- Lead and/or assist on new data center product designs
- Develop strong research collaborations with data center peers, vendors, academia, and government organizations
- Evaluate new cooling system technologies
- Travel to vendor/design partner locations and Meta's data center sites
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- 10+ years of hands-on R&D experience in mission critical mechanical components and systems
- Cross-disciplinary design, development and operations knowledge of data center or similar mission critical industry heat absorption and heat rejection systems
- Experience in mechanical modeling/simulation/analysis/design methodologies/tools
- Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Effective presentation and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering (MS, PhD)
- Professional Engineer registration
- Experience in mechanical systems reliability modeling, statistical analyses, or data science techniques
- Working knowledge of relevant domestic and international standards, building codes and safety regulations for cooling systems
This position offers competitive compensation, including bonus, equity, and benefits.