Apptronik
Manufacturing Engineer (Supply Chain) - Electromechanical
Austin, TX · Full-time · Posted Feb 23, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in at least two specified electromechanical manufacturing areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline; degree required.
About the job
Owns supplier manufacturing processes, qualification, and production readiness for electromechanical components used in humanoid robots.
What you'll do
- Assess supplier processes, equipment, controls, and capability; drive corrective actions and approve process documentation.
- Lead supplier NPI and qualification from feasibility through PPAP/FAI approval and ramp to rate production.
- Resolve supplier quality issues and improve cost, risk, defects, and cycle time with cross-functional teams.
What they ask for
- On-site supplier manufacturing audits and capability assessments.
- Direct application of PPAP, APQP, process FMEA, control plans, MSA, and SPC.
- Experience leading supplier root-cause and corrective-action investigations using 8D.
- Proficiency with metrology tools and GD&T; ability to travel up to 30%.
Nice to have
- Experience in robotics, aerospace, defense, automotive, or other high-reliability electromechanical products; IPC standards familiarity.
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt; MRP/ERP and BOM management; DFM/DFA analysis.
Tools
PPAP, APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100
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