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MECHANICAL ENGINEER - DEC, ENGINEERING

Company: META
Location: Fremont
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

Summary: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. This position is full-time.Required Skills:Mechanical Engineer - DEC, Engineering Responsibilities:Research, design and develop new data center cooling technologies / systems to reduce cost, improve reliability, efficiency, and speed to market. Contribute to development of data center cooling strategy and roadmap.Initiate and lead cooling R&D projects comprising proof of concept studies, prototyping and pilot deployments to evaluate the technical benefits and feasibility of various cooling technologies/solutions for broader deployment within data center environment.Lead and implement technical scope of all phases of R&D life cycle of cooling solutions/technologies - design requirements and risks, design development, verification/validation testing in controlled environments (e.g. vendor labs and data centers), conduct design reviews and seek approvals, technical documentation, patents and publications.Lead and/or assist on new data center product designs, integrating new technological advancements and requirements while balancing business priorities around cost, efficiency, time to delivery and sustainability.Responsible for data center product mechanical systems strategies and infrastructure designs and specifications as well as follow-up support of new product delivery.Work closely with CSLA, Electrical, Connectivity & Controls Engineering teams to achieve holistic new product design that is optimized for cost, construction speed, operational efficiency, and long-term fungibility/flexibility.Drive required cross-functional collaboration with other Meta teams including Design, Sourcing, Hardware Engineering, Network Engineering, Automations and Controls, Construction, and Facilities Operations.Develop strong research collaborations with data center peers, vendors, academia, and government organizations to remain current on industry trends while influencing technology development.Evaluate new cooling system technologies and collaborate with cross functional teams to transform those innovations to manufactured equipment.Travel to vendor/design partner locations and Meta's data center sites for verification/validation testing of cooling products/technologies.Minimum Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringMinimum ten (10) years of hands-on R&D experience in mission critical mechanical (e.g. cooling) components and systems including concept formulation, detailed design, modeling/simulation, prototyping, verification/validation testing and installation/commissioning for sustained operationsCross-disciplinary design, development and operations knowledge of data center or similar mission critical industry heat absorption and heat rejection systems: server/rack/row level heat absorption (e.g. liquid cooling, air cooling using heat exchangers), building/campus level heat rejection (e.g. chillers, open cooling towers), facility & technical water distribution architecture, associated automations & controls systemsExperience and expertise in mechanical modeling/simulation/analysis/design methodologies/tools - thermal and structural modeling and simulation of cooling systems (e.g. CFD, FEA)Proven analytical and troubleshooting skillsEffective presentation and communication to peers, stakeholders and leadershipPreferred Qualifications:Preferred Qualifications:Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering - MS, PhDProfessional Engineer registrationExperience in mechanical (cooling) systems reliability modeling, statistical analyses, or data science techniquesExperience in cost estimating methodologies to establish business cases for R&D projects - e.g. Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), ROI, etc.Working knowledge of design, development, and manufacturing processes as applied to adjacent data center systems and solutionsExperience in applying systems engineering elements/methods to R&D projectsDesign and operation experience with large and complex data centers, including campus systemsWorking knowledge of relevant domestic and international standards, building codes and safety regulations for cooling systems including NEC, ASHRAE, NETA, ANSI, IEEE, NFPA, UL, UFC and UBCPublic Compensation:$170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefitsIndustry: InternetEqual 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@fb.com.

Keywords: META, Fremont , MECHANICAL ENGINEER - DEC, ENGINEERING, Engineering , Fremont, California

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