Reliable Robotics Corporation · 3 weeks ago
Senior Supplier Development Engineer (Mechanical)
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$132K/yr - $200K/yr
5+ years expReliable Robotics is building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that aims to transform air transportation. As a Senior Supplier Development Engineer (Mechanical), you will be responsible for developing and improving mechanical supplier engineering processes, ensuring compliance with design and regulatory requirements, and collaborating with various teams to enhance product development.
Air TransportationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous Vehicles
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure they meet or exceed manufacturing, testing, inspection, quality, performance, and reliability requirements
Develop design for excellence (DFx) processes, and conduct reviews to evaluate designs for cost, producibility, inspectability, consistency, adequacy, accuracy, and conformance to requirements
Develop supplier qualification processes and conduct regular reviews
Collaborate with design, quality, and certification teams to embed producibility/manufacturability, compliance, and risk mitigation in all phases of product development (e.g., prototype, R&D, certification, and production)
Develop quality control plans and inspection infrastructure, including dimensional inspection and functional testing
Develop and ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, quality management systems, and engineering change orders
Develop processes to ensure accurate, current, and complete documentation (work instructions, inspections, tests, records, etc.) is utilized and maintained
Lead root-cause analysis and implement timely corrective actions to maintain schedule, quality, and reliability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace engineering, or a related field of study
5+ years of manufacturing, design, and/or testing experience
2+ years of experience with computer-aided design (CAD) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, such as NX and Teamcenter
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) experience
Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) experience
Preferred
Experience with CNC machinery (lathe, mill, waterjet, laser cutter, EDM)
Precision sheet-metal or plastic molding tooling design experience
Experience with industry or regulatory requirements such as AS9100, CFR 14 CFR 21.137, and/or 14 CFR Part 145
Research and Development (R&D) or New Product Introduction (NPI) experience
Previous leadership or management experience
Prior experience in troubleshooting, repairing, setting up, and operating complex hardware in a safety-critical environment
Benefits
Stock options
Employee medical
401k contribution
Great co-workers
Casual work environment
Company
Reliable Robotics Corporation
Expanding access to more places with automated aviation
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$133.5MKey Investors
CoatueEclipse VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners
2021-10-14Series C· $100M
2019-03-08Series B· $25M
2017-09-14Series A· $8.5M
Leadership Team
Juerg Frefel
Co-founder / CTO
Brandon Suarez
Vice President of UAS Integration
Recent News
2025-09-17
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