Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Posted:
7/24/2024, 9:08:00 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Sunnyvale, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in Sunnyvale, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

We are looking for a Staff Manufacturing Engineer to design our build process for scaling our robot fleet.

Responsibilities: 

  • Set up the internal build line to manufacture module level and full robot system assemblies
  • Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
  • Monitor production metrics and KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and design for assembly principles are incorporated
  • Qualify vendors for piece part and assembly level manufacturing
  • Set up end of line design validation testing and in process QC checks
  • Develop fixturing to support the assembly

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
  • Expert knowledge of manual and automated assembly techniques
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including implementation, integration, and optimization
  • Expert in 3D CAD software
  • Specify and procure manufacturing equipment, tools, and fixtures required for production
  • Ability to travel up to 40% of the time

Bonus Qualifications:

  • CATIA V6 experience
  • Robotics or other high tech industry experience

 

Figure

Website: https://www.figure.ai/

Headquarter Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States

Employee Count: 11-50

Year Founded: 2022

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Robotics