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Hardware Electrical Engineer

**Summary:**

As a Hardware Electrical Engineer at Meta, you will design, develop, and integrate innovative electrical systems for a wide range of applications, from next-generation consumer hardware to large-scale infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including mechanical, optical, firmware, software, and manufacturing experts—to deliver impactful solutions. Your work may span the full product or system lifecycle, from early prototyping and feasibility studies to large-scale deployment and operational excellence.You will be part of a dynamic environment that values technical excellence, rapid iteration, and creative problem-solving.

**Required Skills:**

Hardware Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:

1. Own electrical development of complex subsystems or moderately complex systems, under guidance from technical leads or managers

2. Lead schematic design, board layout, and cross-functional design reviews

3. Propose innovative solutions to enhance system or product performance, reliability, and features

4. Manage hardware bring-up, debugging, and support for manufacturing, assembly, or deployment

5. Evaluate vendor reference designs and adapt them to Meta’s requirements

6. Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers

7. contribute to team knowledge sharing

8. Work autonomously and take initiative to manage individual and team priorities

9. Collaborate in a distributed team environment and across engineering disciplines

10. Contribute to operational excellence, compliance, or specialized requirements as relevant to the team’s mission

**Minimum Qualifications:**

Minimum Qualifications:

11. Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or relevant technical field, and/or equivalent practical experience

12. 6+ years of experience in electrical design, with a demonstrated track record of delivering/shipping high-volume products and/or working in research, prototyping, or early-stage development environments

13. Demonstrated expertise in designing and troubleshooting complex electrical systems or subsystems

14. Proficiency in interpreting and creating electrical schematics, designing physical layouts (e.g., PCBs or panel/plant layouts), and/or performing hardware/system bring‑up and debug at the lab or field level

15. Experience collaborating across engineering disciplines and with external partners or vendors

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Preferred Qualifications:

16. Experience developing manufacturing tests for high-volume consumer products

17. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

18. Experience with RF system design and integration

19. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

20. MS or PHD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

21. Experience with high speed signaling over MIPI C-PHY/D-PHY, PCIe, USB SS and UFS

22. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

23. Experience with circuit design in high speed circuits, Verilog/FPGAs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, firmware, and programmable logic based development

24. Consumer Electronics experience and/or working within a mass production environment

25. Experience designing for HDI flexible and rigid substrates for high volume cost optimized applications

26. 8+ years of industry experience in electrical design

**Public Compensation:**

$144,000/year to $204,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

**Industry:** Internet

**Equal Opportunity:**

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.


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