Electrical Design Validation Engineer

The Meta Hardware Validation Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of Meta’s hardware products. This position involves designing, executing, and analyzing comprehensive validation plans to guarantee that Meta’s hardware meets product requirements.Electrical Design Validation Engineer Responsibilities:Define and execute electrical validation methodologies for PCBs and subsystemsDevelop and track detailed test plans for modules and top-level systemsDrive validation efforts to meet key deadlines and priority goalsOwn execution, interpretation, and reporting of electrical validation work status and resultsClearly document test results and track bugs encountered and fixedDesign, expand EE test automation and processesSupport system bring-up and debug activitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement rigorous system testsAnalyze large datasets and distill findings into clear, actionable summaries for stakeholdersMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and/or equivalent experience6+ years of experience in electrical system verification for consumer electronics and/or related fieldsExperience with definition of validation test plans and developing detailed electrical validation SOPsExperience owning significant areas of electrical validationExperience executing electrical validation on the bench with familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMM, e-load, power supply, power analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, and temp chamberUnderstanding of board schematics and board layout, finding proper probe locations, and identifying potential points of failure in the DUTWorking knowledge of Python, LabVIEW, or other programming languages for data processing and automationPreferred Qualifications:Experience leading consumer electronics device system-level design validationExperience with VNA, logic analyzer, signal analyzer, battery simulator, data acquisition device (DAQ), audio precision analyzer, audio amp measurement filterPython, and LabVIEW development experienceBoard and system level validation and debugging experienceExperience with mobile technology (smartphones, watches, AR/VR)Masters in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and/or equivalent experienceFirmware verification experienceExperience in system and subsystem power verificationDemonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologiesExperience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)About Meta:Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.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.$144,000/year to $204,000/year + bonus + equity + benefitsIndividual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.