Persona AI
Quality Engineer
About this role
Persona AI seeks an experienced Quality Engineer to establish the quality function from the ground up for their humanoid robotics manufacturing operations. This role involves defining inspection standards, managing supplier quality, driving ISO 9001 certification, and overseeing the entire quality chain from field to factory to suppliers.
What you'll do
- Design and implement incoming inspection processes, equipment procurement, and compliance tracking systems
- Manage supplier quality standards including PPAP approvals and 8D root cause analysis
- Investigate field failures using a field-factory-supplier framework and implement mistake-proofing measures
- Lead ISO 9001 certification initiative including process documentation and audit preparation
- Specify, procure, and maintain precision metrology and measurement equipment with calibration oversight
- Establish factory floor quality metrics and visual management standards while collaborating cross-functionally
What they're looking for
- Quality engineering and manufacturing quality (10+ years)
- ISO 9001 certification and documentation
- PPAP and 8D root cause analysis
- Metrology equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM machines)
- Technical drawing and GD&T interpretation
- Supplier quality management and relationship ownership
- Statistical process control (SPC)
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with performance-based bonus
- 99% employer-covered medical benefits
- Early-stage equity
- Competitive paid time off
- Paid company-wide winter break (December 24 - January 2)
- Access to advanced tools and hardware labs
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Persona AI
Persona AI builds humanoid robots and manufactures them at scale. The company is hiring for specialized engineering roles including quality assurance, reinforcement learning, process optimization, robotics software development, and welding to advance their robotics platform.
- Website
- persona.ai
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience building a quality function from the ground up. What were the first processes you established, and how did you prioritize them?
- Describe your most complex root cause analysis (8D) investigation. What was the failure mode, and how did you drive resolution back to the supplier?