Operations - Quality Engineering Lead
Core
Establish and drive end-to-end quality strategy for autonomous construction machinery, ensuring product reliability from prototyping through high-volume production and real-world fleet deployment.
Role type
Senior Product Quality Engineer (Hardware & Robotics)
Builds
Autonomous heavy construction machinery and robotic fleets for infrastructure projects
Domain
Construction technology, autonomous systems, hardware manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Quality program management, Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/DFA), Risk Management (FMEA), Supplier Quality Management, Reliability Engineering (HALT/HASS), Root Cause Analysis (8D, 5 Whys), Data Analytics, Cross-functional Leadership, Strategic Planning
Preferred skills
Robotics/Autonomous systems experience, NPI lifecycle expertise, Six Sigma methodologies, Fleet operations experience, Embedded systems testing
Technologies
HIL/SIL testing frameworks, AI-driven diagnostic tools, Automated testing frameworks, Fleet management systems
Responsibilities
Lead Design for Quality initiatives and enforce quality gates across EVT/DVT/PVT phases; Establish and manage Incoming, In-Process, and Outgoing Quality Control frameworks; Define reliability requirements and test strategies; Analyze field performance data to identify systemic issues and prioritize fixes; Build dashboards and reporting systems to track KPIs like yield, defect rates, and MTBF; Develop feedback loops from field operations to engineering and manufacturing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
