Supplier Quality Engineer

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
150K-250K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Robotics • Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
The Supplier Quality Engineer qualifies and onboards suppliers, develops quality plans, monitors supplier performance, reviews DFM and inspection plans, evaluates first article reports, and resolves supplier quality issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions. The role supports diverse manufacturing processes, requires expertise in GD&T and quality systems, and involves up to 20% travel.
Summary Generated by Built In

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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 20% 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 $150,000 to $250,000 per year.

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. 

Skills Required

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and industrial engineering principles
  • Experience with process validation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Ability to review supplier process plans and drive improvements before production starts
  • Expertise in GD&T
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field
  • 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • CATIA V6 experience
  • Robotics or other high-tech industry experience
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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
86 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Figure is an AI Robotics company building the world's first commercially viable autonomous humanoid robot. We are based in Sunnyvale, CA.

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