# Supplier Quality Engineer at Figure

Supplier Quality Engineer at Figure in San Jose, CA. Full-time, paying $150k–$250k. Posted March 5, 2026.

- Company: Figure
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $150k–$250k
- Experience: 4+ years
- Posted: 2026-03-05
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/figureai/jobs/4660300006
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/supplier-quality-engineer-figure-z3q8cq

## Requirements

- 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 20% of the time.

## Description

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer with a strong mechanical background 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, wire harness and textiles.

**Requirements**: 

- 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 20% of the time.

**Bonus Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field.

- 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.

- CATIA V6 experience.

- Robotics or other high tech industry experience.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 to $250,000 per year.

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.