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Supplier Quality Engineer, BotQ

San Jose, California, U.S.

TLDR

Contribute to the development of humanoid robots by ensuring supplier quality, implementing quality plans, and driving improvement initiatives in a collaborative environment.

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 02, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer with a strong mechanical background to help onboard new vendors, and evaluate and analyze their quality. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Evaluate and qualify new suppliers, develop and implement quality plans for suppliers
  • Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive improvement initiatives to meet or exceed quality targets
  • Review and feedback on vendor DFM and inspection plans
  • Review first article inspection reports
  • Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
  • Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive improvement
  • Work across many types of parts including injection molding, die casting, stamping, wire harness and textiles

Requirements: 

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and industrial engineering principles
  • Proven experience with process validation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Review supplier process plan and drive improvements before start of production
  • Expert at GD&T
  • Ability to travel up to 40% of the time

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
  • 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • CATIA V6 experience
  • Robotics or other high tech industry experience

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $150,000 - $225,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended. 

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Figure is an AI robotics company creating autonomous humanoid robots tailored for a range of tasks in both commercial and home environments. By aiming to achieve human-level intelligence in its robots, Figure addresses pressing labor shortages and fills roles that are often considered undesirable or unsafe.

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$150,000 – $225,000 per year
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