Electrical Engineer, Power
- Meta
- Austin, Menlo Park, United States
- $140,000 – $180,000
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. If you are passionate about building the future of connected devices and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and validate electrical subsystems or simple systems for Meta’s hardware products, with increasing independence
* Create schematics, direct the board layout, and participate in design reviews
* Conduct feasibility studies and analyses to evaluate new technologies and components
* Support manufacturing builds, hardware bring-up, and troubleshooting activities
* Collaborate across engineering disciplines (mechanical, firmware, software, etc.) to deliver integrated solutions
* Document requirements, specifications, and test criteria for modules and systems
* Troubleshoot and resolve electrical performance and reliability issues
* Demonstrate sustained self-driven productivity and ownership of assigned areas
* Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional partners and contribute to team-level goals
* Participate in process improvement, knowledge sharing, and organizational activities as appropriate
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
* 2+ years of professional experience in electrical design or a relevant technical field
* Proven knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals and circuit and/or system design
* Experience with schematic and board design using industry-standard tools (e.g., Cadence Orcad, Altium)
* Hands-on experience with lab equipment and debugging hardware
* Experience working with at least one of the following: digital signal processing, real-time image processing, display engineering, camera modules, mobile SoC/PMIC, or battery management systems 4+ years of relevant industry experience in power delivery validation and design of DC-DC voltage regulators (e.g. control schemes, power stage MOSFETs, magnetics and decoupling), hot-swap circuitry (e.g. controller ICs, MOSFET load switches, current sense amplifiers)
* Experience with design and troubleshooting of power management interfaces (e.g. PMBus, AVS, SVID and SVI2)
* Knowledge of using Linux for testing and automation/script development
* Experience with power integrity evaluation
* Experience with low voltage and high current power subsystems of CPU, GPU, SoC, ASIC and/or FPGA, and related schematic and PCB design
* Familiar with defining specification and validation of power connectors, cable assemblies and fuses
* Familiar with NPI hardware design and deployment cycle
* MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Power Electronics
* Familiar with power delivery architecture of one major CPU supplier
* Experience with development of test automation for power validation
* Experience with end-to-end power delivery network design, simulation (e.g. SIMPLIS, Sigrity PowerDC/SI, ANSYS SIWave or equivalent) and board level correlation
Skills
- Schematic Capture
- PCB layout
- Circuit Design
- Hardware Bring-up
- Design for Manufacturing
- Signal integrity
- Cross-functional Collaboration









