Manufacturing Engineer

Figure AI Figure AI · Robotics · BotQ Manufacturing

Figure AI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design and optimize the build process for scaling their humanoid robot fleet. This role involves setting up internal build lines, analyzing and improving manufacturing processes, monitoring production metrics, collaborating with cross-functional teams, qualifying vendors, and specifying/procuring equipment. The ideal candidate has 0-3 years of experience in a relevant engineering field, knowledge of assembly techniques, and CAD software skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Assist in setting up internal build lines to manufacture module level and full robot system assemblies
  2. Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  3. Monitor production metrics and KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and design for assembly principles are incorporated.
  5. Qualify vendors for piece part and assembly level manufacturing

Skills

Required

  • 0-3 years of experience in engineering
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
  • Knowledge of manual and automated assembly techniques
  • Experience in 3D CAD software

Nice to have

  • CATIA V6 experience
  • Robotics or other high tech industry experience
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)