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Supplier Development Engineer

United States, Hayward Employment contract 133000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted December 01, 2025
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We are seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to help scale our supply chain to support the delivery of world-class robotics systems. You will be responsible for ensuring suppliers can produce precision structural components that meet our rigorous quality standards. Your work will play a vital role in the launch and sustained production of highly complex bipedal humanoids.

Job Responsibility

  • Partner with engineering and sourcing teams to select suppliers based on capabilities in castings, machining, and structural assembly
  • Source and qualify vendors for castings, extrusions, machined parts, and sheet metal
  • Validate surface treatments, welding, heat treatments, and coating processes
  • Review GD&T on complex structural components and verify with metrology tools
  • Collaborate on lightweighting initiatives and design optimizations
  • Lead the supplier industrialization process from design through production ramp-up
  • Support suppliers with tooling, equipment, and process qualifications
  • Assess supplier readiness for vehicle builds and manage production risk
  • Drive the APQP process and support PPAP through the start of production
  • Train suppliers on 1X’s quality systems and review part quality documentation
  • Lead root cause and corrective action efforts for supplier quality issues
  • Monitor and report supplier quality metrics to ensure ongoing improvement
  • Apply lean and quality tools to drive continuous improvement across the supply base
  • Travel up to 40%, domestically and internationally, sometimes on short notice

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or a related engineering field
  • 6+ years of experience in quality, supplier quality, or manufacturing—ideally in automotive, aerospace, or medical devices
  • Hands-on experience launching new products and improving quality systems
  • Skilled in problem-solving methods like Six Sigma, 8D, and root cause analysis
  • Proficiency with quality tools such as FMEAs, control plans, SPC, MSA, and capability studies
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes related to electronics, batteries, and precision sensors
  • Strong experience with supplier audits, APQP, PPAP, and production ramp-ups
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and use GD&T
  • knowledge of ISO 9000 and IATF 16949 quality systems
  • Certifications like CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt, or Quality Auditor are a plus
  • Experience with tooling and fixture validation is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace experience is a plus

Nice to have

  • Certifications like CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt, or Quality Auditor
  • Experience with tooling and fixture validation
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace

What we offer

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays

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