Supplier Development Engineer - EE/EM

Job Description

Meta Supplier Development Engineering team is looking for a supplier development engineer to be responsible for overall quality and manufacturing process development within the supply chain on Electrical/Electromechanical (EE/EM) modules. This role is ideal for an engineer with experience delivering results in iterative development environments, and has a solid quality and manufacturing engineering background.

Supplier Development Engineer - EE/EM Responsibilities:

The Supplier Development Engineer will be responsible for overall Electrical/Electromechanical (EE/EM) modules manufacturing process development and readiness within the supply chain
Drive Design-for-Manufacturability (DFM) activities with vendors and provide technical support in enhancing process capability and solving technical issues
Identify equipment, fixture, and tooling needs and drive implementation efforts to qualify and optimize the manufacturing process
Establish quality and process control plans at vendors for early detection of issues and to ensure quality and reliability standards are consistently met
Responsible for conducting Design/Process FMEA, Failure analysis, PPAP, and Statistical Process Control
Bring up and qualify the production line through DOEs, Line qualification, Machine Buy-off, Cycle Time & UPH studies, and Automation
Evaluate prospective vendors for process capability based on project needs, then be a major part of supplier identification and selection
Publish concise reports on module yield performance, specification convergence status
drive Failure analysis, Corrective Action implementation plan, and yield bridge to mass production
Collaborate with Suppliers and Engineering teams in assessing, proposing, and developing process technologies based on project requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with the optical cable manufacturing process and Quality control plan
Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
8+ years of working experience in the consumer electronics industry to handle EE/EM module Quality and Manufacturing
Experience independently driving projects to completion and leading cross-functional workstreams with minimal supervision
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)

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.

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$173,000/year to $245,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual 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.