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Production Process Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process improvements utilizing lean manufacturing methodologies, Six Sigma principles, and other optimization techniques.
- Design, test, and implement new manufacturing processes and workflows.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes.
- Implement and monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) measures to ensure product quality and consistency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and operations, to ensure seamless process integration.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and waste.
- Evaluate and recommend new manufacturing technologies and equipment to enhance efficiency and output.
- Develop training materials and provide training to production staff on new or improved processes.
- Collect and analyze production data to track performance metrics and identify trends.
- Ensure all processes comply with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in production process engineering, manufacturing operations, or a related role.
- Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and quality management systems.
- Experience with manufacturing automation and control systems.
- Proficiency in process modeling and simulation software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab).
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of specific manufacturing disciplines (e.g., automotive, electronics, pharmaceuticals) is advantageous.
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Production Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Production Engineer Responsibilities:
1. Develop, design, create, modify, and/or test software services to ensure optimal performance and capacity for growth.
2. Own back-end data warehouse services, front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed, and infrastructure components to ensure services run without incident.
3. Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the problems in real time in highly complex software systems.
4. Serve as an escalation contact for service incidents.
5. Work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
6. Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
7. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation
9. Experience must include 2 years in the following:
10. 1. UNIX or Linux operating system fundamentals
11. 2. TCP/IP network fundamentals
12. 3. Coding in at least one of the following: higher-level programming languages: PHP, Python, C++, or Java
13. 4. Software frameworks and APls
14. 5. Internet service architectures (such as load balancing, LAMP, or CDN's)
15. 6. Configuring and maintaining applications using at least one of the following: web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems, or messaging systems
16. 7. Relational Databases including MySQL
17. 8. Maintaining web-based applications using at least one of the following: Apache, Memecached, or Squid
18. 9. Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues ranging from low-level hardware issues to large scale failures within data center clusters
19. 10. Experience utilizing high performance query engines (Presto or Spark) for big data
**Public Compensation:**
$211,571/year to $240,240/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
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Production Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Production Engineers (PEs) at Meta are specialized software engineers who develop the underlying infrastructure for all of Meta's products and services, forming the backbone of every major engineering effort that keeps our platforms running smoothly and scaling efficiently.PEs work across Meta's product and infrastructure teams to ensure our services are reliable, performant, and capable of supporting billions of users. This means writing high‑quality code, solving complex problems in live production, and tackling challenges that impact over 2 billion people worldwide.Our PEs are embedded in teams across the spectrum - from products like Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and Videos to critical backend services such as Storage, Cache, and Networking. The team brings together diverse levels of experience and backgrounds. Working alongside some of the best engineers in the industry, you'll contribute to code and systems that go into production and are used by millions every day. In Production Engineering at Meta, we navigate uncharted waters daily - solving problems at a scale few others face.
**Required Skills:**
Production Engineer Responsibilities:
1. Own back-end services which handle fleet management, front-end services such as WhatsApp / Instagram / Facebook / Meta Ads, infrastructure components that drive Meta's advances in AI, core services which are used by every team at Meta, the world's largest MySQL deployments, networking systems and everything in between
2. Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the hardest problems, live, on some of the largest and most complex systems in the world
3. Together with your engineering team, you will share an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for service incidents
4. Partner alongside the best engineers in the industry working on the coolest stuff around, the code and systems you work on will be in production and used by billions of people all around the world
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
5. 7+ years of experience in *nix (Linux or another UNIX-like OS) and Network fundamentals
6. 7+ years of coding experience in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, PHP/Hack, Rust, Go)
7. Experience learning software, frameworks and APIs
8. Experience with Internet service architecture capacity planning and/or handling needs for urgent capacity augmentation
9. Knowledge of common web technologies and/or Internet service architectures (such as LAMP or MEAN stacks, CDN, Load Balancing techniques, etc.)
10. Experience configuring and running infrastructure level applications, such as Kubernetes, Terraform, MySQL, etc
11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. BS or MS in Computer Science
**Public Compensation:**
$177,000/year to $251,000/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
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Senior Production Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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- Designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes.
- Evaluating and selecting production machinery and technology.
- Developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Leading continuous improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Conducting process capability studies and statistical analysis.
- Troubleshooting production issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve production goals.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineering staff.
- Managing production-related projects from conception to completion.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven track record of successful process improvement initiatives.
- In-depth knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and tools.
- Experience with statistical software and data analysis.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
- Familiarity with CAD software.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
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Senior Production Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Develop and implement new production strategies and technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production and equipment issues.
- Collaborate with R&D and Quality Assurance to ensure product integrity and compliance.
- Manage equipment maintenance schedules and oversee repair operations.
- Lead and mentor a team of production engineers and technicians.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of new manufacturing lines.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Prepare detailed reports on production performance, challenges, and recommendations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data-driven insights.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or a related Engineering field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing production environment.
- Proven experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing equipment, automation, and control systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including CAD and process simulation tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Experience with project management and budget oversight.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
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Senior Production Engineer
Posted 26 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Collaborate with R&D and quality assurance teams to ensure product specifications are met.
- Conduct root cause analysis for production defects and implement preventative measures.
- Manage and execute process improvement projects, from conception to completion.
- Provide technical support and guidance to production floor personnel.
- Stay abreast of the latest manufacturing technologies and industry best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental policies.
- Contribute to the development and execution of long-term manufacturing strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
- Must be comfortable working in a fully remote environment, demonstrating self-discipline and proactive engagement.
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Network Production Engineer, Network Infrastructure
Posted 2 days ago
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The Network Infrastructure team is responsible for designing, building and operating one of the largest networks in the world. Networking is at the core of all Meta products and experiences, and we are looking for Production Engineers who are interested in solving complex technical challenges in the Backbone or Datacenter Network domains.Production Network Engineers at Meta are hybrid software and network engineers who keep reliability and scalability in mind as they work on different parts of the lifecycle (designing, building, and operating our worldwide network).This role offers an opportunity to solve the scaling challenges of supporting billions of people using our family of apps; to cutting-edge challenges in AI workloads that power new Meta products.
**Required Skills:**
Network Production Engineer, Network Infrastructure Responsibilities:
1. Conceiving, developing, and deploying systems and tools to keep the network running reliably and efficiently
2. Establish and implement global best practices and contribute to the design of new scalable network solutions
3. Define and partner with network hardware, software, and vendor teams on the development of network platforms
4. Participate in an on-call rotation to support the global network infrastructure and analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to network issues
5. Lead projects to address hard technical challenges, directly contributing to roadmaps and partner alongside the best engineers in the industry to develop reliable and scalable solutions
6. Help onboard new team members while working with other technical leads and managers to make the team a success
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
7. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
8. 7+ years of relevant experience developing scalable and reliable systems and/or networks
9. Experience coding in higher-level languages (e.g., Python, C++, Go, Rust, etc)
10. Experience learning software, frameworks and APIs
11. Engineering degree, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience
12. Experience in configuration and maintenance of network devices and NMS systems, or applications such as web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems and messaging systems
13. Experience developing and understanding network device configuration for at least one vendor (Juniper, Cisco, Arista, Brocade, etc.)
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. Expert knowledge of TCP/IP and IPv6
15. Protocol knowledge in one or more of BGP, MPLS, ISIS or similar routing protocols - knowledge in typical configurations and performance tuning
16. Understanding of routing and switching - hardware design and knowledge of forwarding and data planes
17. Understanding of RDMA congestion control mechanisms on IB and RoCE Networks
18. Understanding of AI training workloads and demands they exert on networks
19. Understanding of the latest artificial intelligence (AI) technologies
**Public Compensation:**
$177,000/year to $251,000/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
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Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process improvements using lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other optimization tools.
- Design and evaluate production layouts, workflows, and equipment utilization to maximize throughput and minimize waste.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure consistency and quality.
- Collaborate with production teams, maintenance, and quality control to troubleshoot process issues and implement solutions.
- Conduct time and motion studies to optimize workforce productivity and reduce cycle times.
- Evaluate new technologies and equipment for potential integration into manufacturing processes.
- Participate in safety reviews and implement measures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, quality, and cost, and report on progress.
- Train production staff on new processes and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering or process improvement roles within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and develop practical solutions.
- Experience with process simulation software and CAD tools is a plus.
- Excellent understanding of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site presence with remote responsibilities.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to continuous improvement.
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Senior Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include designing and developing new production processes, evaluating and recommending equipment upgrades, and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma methodologies, and root cause analysis. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality control, and maintenance, to troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable solutions. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical challenges into practical, cost-effective improvements. You will also be involved in capacity planning, material flow optimization, and the implementation of automation technologies. The Senior Industrial Process Engineer will play a crucial role in fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and manufacturing environments.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process simulation and modeling software.
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Experience in (specific industry, e.g., food processing, heavy machinery, automotive parts) is a plus.
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Senior Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze current industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Design, develop, and implement new or modified manufacturing processes to optimize output, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Utilize statistical analysis and modeling techniques to evaluate process performance and predict outcomes.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all new and revised processes.
- Lead and mentor junior engineers and technical staff in process improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with production, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration of process changes.
- Manage process improvement projects from conception through implementation and validation.
- Research and recommend new technologies and methodologies to enhance industrial operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Develop and deliver training programs for operators and technicians on new process procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing operations.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process simulation software and CAD tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Demonstrated experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and quality management systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Experience in a relevant industry sector is highly desirable.
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