Lead Supplier Quality & Development — Die Casting Structures

1X; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A robotics company in Hayward, CA is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to improve supply chain processes for humanoid robots. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over 6 years of experience in quality or manufacturing. The role includes sourcing suppliers, managing production risks, and ensuring quality standards are met. The position offers a salary range of $133,000 – $195,000, along with competitive benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in quality, supplier quality, or manufacturing.
• Strong experience with APQP, PPAP, and production ramp-ups.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes related to electronics, batteries, and precision sensors.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering and sourcing teams to select suppliers.
• Source and qualify vendors for castings, extrusions, machined parts, and sheet metal.
• Lead the supplier industrialization process from design through production ramp-up.

Skills

Problem-solving methods like Six Sigma

Supplier audits

Proficiency with quality tools like FMEAs

Hands-on experience launching new products

Ability to read engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or a related engineering field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

A robotics company in Hayward, CA is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to improve supply chain processes for humanoid robots. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over 6 years of experience in quality or manufacturing. The role includes sourcing suppliers, managing production risks, and ensuring quality standards are met. The position offers a salary range of $133,000 – $195,000, along with competitive benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching.