Summary:
Meta is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) to join our Data Center Engineering & Construction (DEC) Quality team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly growing infrastructure efficiently operates, and our innovative services are delivered. This role is responsible for the generation, implementation, and management of a Manufacturing focused Meta Quality Program, by establishing a Quality Program that is focused on people, processes and accountability through influential vendor management and effective partnerships with site-based stakeholders (General Contractor Teams, Vendor Teams, Trade Partners, and Infra-Data Center Teams). Through leadership and partnerships, the Manufacturing Quality Engineer will utilize our program core competencies to drive vendor improvement objectives and issue mitigation strategies to ensure day one readiness, predictable on-time delivery, and operational reliability of our global campuses.
Required Skills:
Manufacturing Quality Engineer Responsibilities:
Conduct vendor audits, evaluate on site trend data reflective of vendor performance (set in place inspections, construction, start-up, and commissioning execution) and establish strategic vendor improvement objectives to refine vendor processes, training and phase gating that result in reduced risk of shipping issues to sites and impacting start-up & commissioning
Develop/monitor quality program metrics to evaluate vendor manufacturing & project performance. Analyze said metrics to understand the root cause of any concerning trends and then work with the applicable parties to correct those items
Contribute to building high performing teams by mentoring and developing offsite Vendor teams by providing feedback to meet and exceed manufacturing expectations by defining performance objectives while influencing on-site teammates and partners such as Regional Quality Managers, BMS Quality Managers, General contractor teams, Vendor support teams, Trade Partners, and other Meta Infrastructure Data Center teams
In conjunction with the Regional Quality Manager, BMS Quality Manager, DEC, ISCE and FacOps matrixed teams establish effective processes and standards to enable efficient scope execution and effective cross-functional communications
Provide leadership to offsite vendor and onsite OFE management & quality teams while interfacing at the highest level between sourcing, design, construction, facility operations leadership and the general contractor
Provide direction and feedback to vendor staff, general contractor staff and trade partners on the OFCI Management and Quality program
Provide onboarding & continuous training of Vendor personnel to ensure awareness of quality procedures and specific responsibilities vital to the Meta Quality program
Through the establishment of solid partnerships, coordinate quality issues & schedule dynamics between the Meta design, ISCE, construction, and facility operations teams to ensure operational readiness
Audit Quality activities of vendor and project team staff as often and as necessary to assess conformance with the manufacturing expectations
Recommend and verify effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions for Vendor Audit & Execution non-conformances and quality issues, in coordination with sourcing partners, vendor management, design, engineering, construction and other functional disciplines
Partner with Vendor teams and Project Teams in review of Level 3, 4, and 5 Energization, Start-up, and Commissioning schedules to help ensure issue counts are trending downward, gating issues mitigated, adequate field service representatives are mobilized, and vendor risks are proactively avoided
Help drive the closure of open issues and escalate any outstanding open items not getting closed out in a timely manner
Assist in confirming that Level 2 and Level 3 testing documentation is properly completed and retained in a timely manner that aligns with micro-schedule milestones
Attend required Construction Meetings such as the weekly project and monthly global Quality meeting, MEP/OAC weekly meetings, and daily start-up and commissioning meetings
Remain informed of operational equipment deficiencies, evaluate systemic potential and program manage systemic vendor RCA and mitigation strategies
Travel domestically & internationally as needed (anticipated 40-60%)
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
7+ years experience of Quality Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Supplier Improvement, Process Management or Data Center Engineering/Operations
Bachelors in engineering or construction management or equivalent work experience
Experience in using analysis, problem-solving, innovative thinking, communications skills, and associated quality tools
Demonstrated experience in directly and indirectly managing output of complex projects, programs, suppliers, or internal teams
A proven communicator with experience energizing short-term and maintain long-term relationships
Experience with sharing information and influencing others (communication skills, experience to liaise cross functionally, internally, and externally. This includes executive communications and presentations
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Extensive experience in supplier performance management
Experience utilizing Autodesk BIM360 Field and/or ACC Build software.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Equivalent Certifications.
Technical knowledge of data centers and critical electrical and mechanical systems
Certified ASQ quality manager or quality engineer or auditor
Industrial engineering experience
Public Compensation:
$144,000/year to $201,000/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 stereo@types, 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.
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