Meta
Lead Controls Subject Matter Expert
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Meta
Meta is seeking a Lead Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. The Lead Controls SME will lead and manage a team of controls SMEs who are the data center controls system technical operations experts responsible for reliability and quality of the Building Management System (BMS). The candidate will need a broad understanding of building automation systems and their infrastructure. They will be responsible for control system functions, procedure-based controls maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. This role requires leadership and management skills essential for team alignment to global strategies.
Base pay range $133,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
Hire, develop, mentor, and manage an onsite team of controls subject matter experts, including performance and HR aspects
Foster cross-functional collaboration between local controls team and applicable local and global teams
Serve as an onsite technical/consultative resource on controls infrastructure systems and equipment, with emphasis on practical/field application
Provide expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex control system malfunctions, including testing and writing modifications in multiple languages of systems software
Contribute to the site's safety program and ensure compliance with best practices
Provide QA/QC oversight of construction projects and maintenance activities
Plan, resource, author, or approve work packages for controls troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with emphasis on assessing and mitigating personnel and system risk
Support the full lifecycle of work management responsibilities for controls systems, including work planning, approval, execution, and closeout
Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of controls infrastructure systems and equipment
Manage controls system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity and compliance with change control processes
Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross-functional teams on controls equipment, systems, procedures, and changes
Manage vendor relationships for controls maintenance and retrofit work
Provide feedback on global controls maintenance strategies and global controls system design improvements
Accountable for all Building Management System (BMS) changes and enhancements at the data center as part of a global fleet
Review operating equipment data for efficiency improvements and monitor building systems for abnormal operating trends
Make optimization adjustments and troubleshoot controls hardware, including controllers, relays, measurement devices, actuators, and associated equipment
Significant travel may be required during the first 1-3 months for onboarding, with ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests and collaboration
Minimum Qualifications
8+ years of experience in the controls industry or equivalent trade level experience
OR Bachelor's degree in a related field with 3+ years of relevant controls industry experience
3+ years of team management experience
Understanding of critical facility operations, including procedure-based work environments
Expertise in control equipment and systems, including design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and construction
Proficient in interpreting P&ID drawings, Sequence of Operations, construction plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems used in critical environments
Experience working with blueprints/CAD drawings and computer systems
Thrives in highly collaborative, cross-functional environments
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment field service engineering or representative experience
IT/Networking certification
PLC experience
Experience with software programming languages to include Python, PHP, SQL
About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics. Meta participates in the E-Verify program where required. Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning 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 please contact accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$133,000/year to $190,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits. Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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role at
Meta
Meta is seeking a Lead Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. The Lead Controls SME will lead and manage a team of controls SMEs who are the data center controls system technical operations experts responsible for reliability and quality of the Building Management System (BMS). The candidate will need a broad understanding of building automation systems and their infrastructure. They will be responsible for control system functions, procedure-based controls maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. This role requires leadership and management skills essential for team alignment to global strategies.
Base pay range $133,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
Hire, develop, mentor, and manage an onsite team of controls subject matter experts, including performance and HR aspects
Foster cross-functional collaboration between local controls team and applicable local and global teams
Serve as an onsite technical/consultative resource on controls infrastructure systems and equipment, with emphasis on practical/field application
Provide expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex control system malfunctions, including testing and writing modifications in multiple languages of systems software
Contribute to the site's safety program and ensure compliance with best practices
Provide QA/QC oversight of construction projects and maintenance activities
Plan, resource, author, or approve work packages for controls troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with emphasis on assessing and mitigating personnel and system risk
Support the full lifecycle of work management responsibilities for controls systems, including work planning, approval, execution, and closeout
Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of controls infrastructure systems and equipment
Manage controls system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity and compliance with change control processes
Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross-functional teams on controls equipment, systems, procedures, and changes
Manage vendor relationships for controls maintenance and retrofit work
Provide feedback on global controls maintenance strategies and global controls system design improvements
Accountable for all Building Management System (BMS) changes and enhancements at the data center as part of a global fleet
Review operating equipment data for efficiency improvements and monitor building systems for abnormal operating trends
Make optimization adjustments and troubleshoot controls hardware, including controllers, relays, measurement devices, actuators, and associated equipment
Significant travel may be required during the first 1-3 months for onboarding, with ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests and collaboration
Minimum Qualifications
8+ years of experience in the controls industry or equivalent trade level experience
OR Bachelor's degree in a related field with 3+ years of relevant controls industry experience
3+ years of team management experience
Understanding of critical facility operations, including procedure-based work environments
Expertise in control equipment and systems, including design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and construction
Proficient in interpreting P&ID drawings, Sequence of Operations, construction plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems used in critical environments
Experience working with blueprints/CAD drawings and computer systems
Thrives in highly collaborative, cross-functional environments
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment field service engineering or representative experience
IT/Networking certification
PLC experience
Experience with software programming languages to include Python, PHP, SQL
About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics. Meta participates in the E-Verify program where required. Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning 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 please contact accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$133,000/year to $190,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits. Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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