Staff Supplier Quality Engineer - Electrical

Figure AI Figure AI · Robotics · BotQ Manufacturing

Staff Supplier Quality Engineer - Electrical at an AI Robotics company focused on developing a general-purpose humanoid robot. Responsibilities include evaluating and qualifying new vendors, developing quality plans, monitoring supplier performance, reviewing inspection reports, and resolving quality issues. Requires 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems, and expertise in PCB and PCBA manufacturing.

What you'd actually do

  1. Evaluate and qualify new suppliers, develop and implement quality plans for suppliers
  2. Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive improvement initiatives to meet or exceed quality targets.
  3. Review and feedback on vendor DFM and inspection plans
  4. Review first article inspection reports
  5. Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Required

  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • 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

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

What the JD emphasized

  • Expert in PCB and PCBA manufacturing process