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Summary:

Meta is seeking a Data Center Electrical Engineer experienced in the design and operations of critical facilities to become part of our Design Engineering 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.

Required Skills:

Data Center Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:

1. Develop concepts for new data center infrastructure solutions focused on electrical power system technologies to reduce cost, improve reliability, efficiency, and speed to market

2. Lead all phases of design and development life cycle of electrical systems comprising concept design, prototyping and deployments

3. Collaborate with data center technology vendors, and consultants to remain current on data center electrical systems industry trends while influencing relevant technology development

4. Collaborate with external vendors to select, procure, and manage critical infrastructure equipment (e.g., Substation power transformers, Medium voltage GIS + AIS switchgear, low voltage transformers, solid state transformers, DC to DC converters, High ampacity busway etc.)

5. Manage the selection, procurement, and ongoing oversight of essential infrastructure equipment, which includes Substation power transformers, Medium voltage GIS + AIS switchgear, low voltage transformers, solid state transformers, DC to DC converters, etc., in partnership with external vendors

6. Lead the evaluation and adoption of new power technologies (e.g., fuel cells, advanced battery storage, microgrid controllers, onsite generation, solid state transformers) and develop specifications and implementation ready detailed design with vendors to enable capital investments

7. Drive required cross-functional collaboration with other teams including Hardware Engineering, Supply Chain, construction, commissioning, and data center operations

8. Travel to vendor/design partner locations and data center sites for verification/validation testing of electrical systems technologies and products

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

9. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

10. Minimum seven (7) years of hands-on design and development experience in mission critical electrical power components and systems including concept formulation, detailed design, modeling/simulation, prototyping, verification/validation testing and deployment for sustained operations

11. Cross-disciplinary knowledge of data center electrical systems design and operation: HV-MV-LV power distribution, backup power, energy storage, and onsite generation

12. Experience in designing and implementing protection & control systems

13. Experience in electrical power simulation software - e.g. ETAP, EMTP, PSSE, PSCAD, Easypower, Powerworld, Matlab Simulink etc

14. Experience with electric power industry standards, building codes and safety standards including NEC, NETA, ANSI, IEC, IEEE, NFPA, UL, UFC and UBC

15. Experienced troubleshooting and analytical skills

16. Effective presentation and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

17. Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering - MSEE

18. Professional Engineer registration

19. Experience in designing datacenters served with behind the meter (BTM) islanded onsite generation with integrated inverter based technologies such as battery energy storage systems (BESS), supercapacitors and other technologies

20. Experience in electrical power systems reliability modeling, statistical analyses, and data science techniques

21. Experience in server power supplies and power electronics related to AC/DC conversion and distribution at various voltage levels

22. Experience with high voltage transmission planning and working knowledge of FERC/NERC interconnection requirements for large load interconnections

23. Experience in applying systems engineering elements/methods to electrical design and development projects

24. Working knowledge of cost estimating methodologies to establish business cases for electrical design products - e.g. Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), ROI, etc

25. Active participation in IEEE working group meetings, contributing to specific areas such as: system planning, large load integration, protection and controls, and modeling

Public Compensation:

$170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

**Industry:** Internet

Equal 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 [email protected].