Senior Equipment Engineer

Figure AI Figure AI · Robotics · BotQ Manufacturing

Senior Equipment Engineer to select, install, and scale manufacturing equipment for a humanoid robot proto line. Responsibilities include machine design, creating tooling, contributing to make vs. buy decisions, and collaborating with engineering and facilities teams. Requires 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, knowledge of assembly techniques, BOM, DFMs, MES, and CAD software.

What you'd actually do

  1. Select and scale equipment necessary for assembling our robots on the manufacturing line
  2. Detailed machine design and creation of machine layouts
  3. Create new tooling and fixtures for aiding in assembly to be used on the manufacturing line
  4. Contribute to make vs. buy decisions on the assembly process
  5. Work with facilities team to spec building requirements to handle new equipment

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Expert knowledge of manual and automated assembly techniques
  • Strong understanding of BOM, DFMs, manufacturing process, process validation, a assembly techniques and cost reduction techniques
  • Familiarity with modern machine controls including PLCs and pneumatic systems
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including implementation, integration, and optimization
  • Expert in 3D CAD software
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
  • CATIA V6 experience
  • Robotics or other high tech industry experience
  • Statistical analysis experience