Staff Supplier Industrialization Engineer

Posted:
8/22/2024, 7:33:40 AM

Location(s):
Sunnyvale, California, United States ⋅ 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 Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer to help onboard new vendors, and evaluate and analyze their quality. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Evaluate and qualify new suppliers, develop and implement quality plans for suppliers
  • Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive improvement initiatives to meet or exceed quality targets
  • Review and feedback on vendor DFM and inspection plans
  • Review first article inspection reports
  • Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
  • Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive improvement
  • Work across many types of parts including injection molding, die casting, stamping, PCBA, wire harness and textiles

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
  • 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

Bonus Qualifications:

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