Supplier Quality Engineer (Asia)

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 looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to manage supplier quality based in Asia.

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 verify quality inspection reports, including FAI report, outgoing QC report, in process quality, etc. 
• Perform in person quality audit 
• Review and feedback on vendor DFM and inspection plans
• Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive improvement
• Work with HQ to effectively and accurately communicate quality issues between Figure and the suppliers 

Requirements: 

• 5+ years of similar experiences in a manufacturing environment 
• Being able to speak and write English fluently
• Being able to speak and write Mandarin Chinese fluently
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models 
• Expert on GD&T ASME Y14.5-2009 or ASME Y14.5-2018
• Expert on Sampling Plan C=0, and ASQ Z1.4/MIL-STD-105
• Proficiency with common inspection tools, including Digital Height Gage, caliper, micrometer, thread gages, etc. 
• Attention to detail: capable of maintaining precision in a fast-paced environment 
• Knowledge with parts including injection molding, die casting, stamping
• Strong communication skills: good verbal and written communications skills with analytics and numeracy
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
• Being able to speak and write Mandarin Chinese fluently

Bonus Qualifications: 

• Certifications such as ASQ CQE, CQM, CRE, CQA.
• Robotics or other high tech industry experience
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and industrial engineering principles
• Knowledge with parts including PCBA, cables, wire harness assemblies, textiles 

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.