Supplier Development Engineer - Ee/em

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Sunnyvale, CA

Meta is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer with a background in Electrical/Electromechanical (EE/EM) modules manufacturing process development and quality management. The role involves driving DFM activities, identifying equipment needs, establishing quality control plans, conducting FMEA and PPAP, and qualifying production lines. The ideal candidate will have experience in consumer electronics, quality tools, and failure analysis, with a demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize workflows and adhere to ethical AI practices.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive Design-for-Manufacturability (DFM) activities with vendors and provide technical support in enhancing process capability and solving technical issues
  2. Identify equipment, fixture, and tooling needs and drive implementation efforts to qualify and optimize the manufacturing process
  3. Establish quality and process control plans at vendors for early detection of issues and to ensure quality and reliability standards are consistently met
  4. Responsible for conducting Design/Process FMEA, Failure analysis, PPAP, and Statistical Process Control
  5. Bring up and qualify the production line through DOEs, Line qualification, Machine Buy-off, Cycle Time & UPH studies, and Automation

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering
  • 5+ years of working experience in one or more of the following industries: Cables, Connectors, Fans or Antennas
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing process design and supplier quality management
  • Hands-on experience in EE/EM modules manufacturing process development with an understanding of equipment and methodologies commonly used in the industry
  • Experience with quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, GR&R, DoE, metrology, GD&T, and Correlation studies
  • Experience with the typical failure mode and its corresponding failure analysis methodology
  • Experience with the reliability test plan to do quality risk assessment for Cables, Connectors, Fans and Antenna at component level
  • Experience communicating technical findings to cross-functional teams and collaborating with suppliers and internal engineering stakeholders to resolve manufacturing issues

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering
  • Experience with the optical cable manufacturing process and Quality control plan
  • AI tools integration for workflow optimization
  • AI skill development (prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration)
  • Responsible, ethical AI practices implementation

What the JD emphasized

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