Electrical Test Engineer Intern at Meta in Menlo Park, California

Job Description:

Meta is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer Intern to join our Hardware Platform team. Our team is responsible for designing and validating general AI, compute, storage platforms and networking, power systems to support our fast growing infrastructure demand at scale. Throughout the internship, the intern will be involved in the design process, work closely with other team members to thoroughly validate our customized server, networking, or power systems and drive a project in the hyper-scale hardware space. This role will provide the intern with an opportunity to gain hands-on industry experience and solve open ended challenges to further build upon the intern's skills while being given close mentorship from peers.

Electrical Test Engineer Intern Responsibilities:

• Become familiar with server, networking, or power architecture and hardware design


• Deep dive into operational theory of circuits, power electronics, and/or signal integrity


• Root cause hardware failures at Meta's lab and/or data centers by working with peers and external vendors


• Develop test plans, execute validation, and publish findings to the team


• Identify high impact problems and introduce at-scale solution with the support from the team

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field


• Experience with electrical test lab equipment (e.g. Oscilloscope, Analyzers, DMM, AC and DC Power Sources, electronic load, etc.)


• Experience with troubleshooting and diagnosing hardware issues at board level


• Knowledge of using Linux or similar operating systems and scripting experience


• Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Masters, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field


• Experience with computer, server, or networking system architecture


• Experience with CAD software for schematics, PCB layout, or SI/PI simulation


• Prior experience in hardware design and electrical validation


• Detail oriented, collaborative, and communications skills


• Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op

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@fb.com.


$error/year to $11,134/month + benefits
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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. Apply Now