Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Level
Staff / Principal
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$134,000 - $197,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-23
Responsibilities
- Build the end-to-end quality program for a robotic assembly line.
- Define quality standards and inspection criteria for parts and sub-assemblies.
- Establish and manage the supplier quality function, including qualification and audits.
- Collaborate with systems engineering to derive PFMEAs and connect risks to process controls.
- Develop in-line quality control processes for prototype builds.
- Lead root-cause analysis for build issues and drive corrective actions.
- Partner closely with manufacturing, design, systems, and test teams to integrate quality requirements.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- 8+ years of quality engineering experience in hardware or complex electromechanical domains.
- Direct experience with supplier quality programs and initial qualification.
- Skilled in root-cause analysis and statistical process control.
- Fluent with tools like APQP, PPAP, and digital quality management platforms.
- Working knowledge of QMS integration into ERP systems.
- Preferred experience in robotics, autonomous systems, or complex mechatronic assemblies.
