Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot 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.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a **New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer **to oversee and drive the successful execution of prototype and pilot production builds. This role requires a strong leader who can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage materials and resources, maintain schedules, and ensure a smooth production process from start to finish. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the MBOM (Manufacturing Bill of Materials): Ensure accuracy, completeness, and availability of all components needed for the build.
- Oversee Upcoming Build Needs: Track and coordinate the arrival of all required materials, consumables, and staffing resources necessary for the build.
- Develop & Maintain Build Schedule: Create and enforce timelines, ensuring alignment with production goals and deadlines.
- Record & Track Issues: Maintain detailed documentation of all issues encountered during the build, from component failures to process inefficiencies.
- Drive Issue Resolution: Ensure all Directly Responsible Individuals (DRIs) address and resolve issues in a timely manner, pushing for root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of experience in NPI, manufacturing, or project management.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, BOM management, and supply chain logistics.
- Understanding of PLM/ERP/MRP systems, scheduling tools, and data analysis.
- Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to drive accountability.
If you are a driven, detail-oriented leader with a passion for managing complex builds and solving problems, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of our innovative team.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $150,000 - $210,000 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.