JobsGenerator Engineer, Data Center Infrastructure
Job description
Meta is seeking a Generator Engineer to join the Design Engineering and Construction Operations Engineering team, focusing on managing a fleet of standby power generation across global data centers. The role involves overseeing generator life-cycle operations, providing support for construction and site-specific projects, and ensuring reliable standby power for critical infrastructure. The Engineer will engage in program management, vendor relations, and emerging initiatives like HVO fuel transition. This position requires collaboration across various teams to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, nuclear, or a related engineering field
- 10+ years of experience in engineering, operations, or technical program management within power generation or critical infrastructure environments
- Technical knowledge of diesel engines, standby generation systems, and engine maintenance practices, with familiarity across major OEM platforms
- Experience managing vendor/OEM relationships and developing technical specifications or scopes of work
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex system issues independently and collaboratively
- Experience communicating technical findings in writing and verbally to cross-functional partners and leadership
Responsibilities
- Lead complex generator engineering projects including root cause analysis of system failures and implementation of design enhancements across the global fleet
- Evaluate system performance for load management and capacity planning
- Develop engineering metrics, health dashboards, and BMS-based reporting to optimize reliability and inform business-critical decisions
- Review new and retrofit generator designs, commissioning plans, and operational procedures for accuracy and completeness
- Manage change controls for the generator program spanning design, build, and operations phases
- Develop and maintain specifications, RFPs, ROMs, SOWs, and master statements of work in coordination with sourcing and procurement partners
- Lead cross-functional efforts spanning Design, Quality, Data Science, EHS, Capacity, and field operations teams
- Coordinate fleet-wide equipment issue management and OEM vendor engagement through recurring sync meetings
- Conduct site visits for engineering studies, technical support, audits, startup testing, and commissioning
- Provide engineering support for HVO fuel transition implementation across new and existing sites in partnership with Energy teams
- Support Behind-the-Meter operational activities, including PPA monitoring and site training coordination
Benefits
- Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.
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