🏭 Manufacturing Engineer

Palo Alto, CA (On-Site)/Full-time

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to lead and optimize the production of our advanced robotic systems. This role involves managing inventories, developing assembly processes, overseeing technicians, designing jigs, and implementing quality control measures to ensure the highest standards in manufacturing.

Requirements

• 01 Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• 02 Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within robotics or a related industry
• 03 Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques
• 04 Proficiency in CAD software for jig and fixture design, and in software tools for testing and automation
• 05 Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• 06 Effective communication and leadership abilities

Details & responsibilities

• 01 Oversee and maintain accurate inventory levels of components and materials, ensuring timely procurement and minimal production delays
• 02 Design and implement efficient assembly workflows, integrating automation where applicable to enhance productivity
• 03 Manage and mentor a team of technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to best practices and safety standards
• 04 Develop and refine jigs and fixtures to streamline assembly processes and improve precision
• 05 Establish and enforce quality control protocols, conducting regular inspections to maintain product integrity
• 06 Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement, implementing corrective actions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs

Compensation & benefits

• 01 Competitive salary and meaningful equity
• 02 Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 03 Work alongside world-class researchers and engineers in robotics and manufacturing
• 04 High-ownership role with opportunity to define and scale manufacturing processes for humanoid systems
• 05 Help build the bridge between cutting-edge research and real-world robotic production

Interested in this role?

Applying takes a few minutes — you'll need an account to submit.