Agility Robotics
Director, Product Quality
$162K–$210K
Onsite- Salem, OR +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Location
- Onsite- Salem, OR
Salem, Oregon, United States - Experience
- 10+ years in Quality Engineering, Field Quality, or Reliability Engineering; 5+ years of direct people management.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.
About the job
Leads field quality, failure analysis, and fleet health for deployed commercial robotics products, ensuring field failures are contained, root-caused, and prevented.
What you'll do
- Own field quality metrics and fleet health across deployed products; lead failure analysis and CAPA for field returns and system failures.
- Establish rapid containment for critical field escalations and safety events, and drive reliability feedback into product engineering.
- Lead field quality reviews and cross-functional coordination across operations, customers, engineering, and suppliers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Field Quality, or Reliability Engineering in high-complexity hardware industries.
- 5+ years of direct people management experience leading technical engineering teams.
- Practical physical failure-analysis experience on electromechanical systems and expertise in structured root-cause tools such as 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa, Fault Tree Analysis, FMEA, and Gauge R&R.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Engineering Management or an Engineering discipline; CQE, CRE, or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
- Experience with AMRs, humanoid robotics, or safety-critical industrial equipment; familiarity with firmware diagnostic tools and telemetry analytics.
Pay
$162,000 — $210,000 USD base salary
Tools
8D, 5-Why, DMAIC, Fishbone/Ishikawa, Fault Tree Analysis, FMEA, Gauge R&R, CAPA
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