Supplier Quality Engineer

3 days ago

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway 1X Full time

Since its founding in 2015, 1X has been at the forefront of developing advanced humanoid robots designed for household use. Our mission is to create an abundant supply of labor via safe, intelligent humanoids.

We strive for excellence in all we do, solving some of the hardest problems in robotics with the world's most talented individuals. Every part of our robots is designed and produced in-house—from motor coils to AI—reflecting our vertically integrated approach. At 1X, you'll own real projects, be recognized for your achievements, and rewarded based on merit.

We believe the best work is done when collaborating and therefore require in-person presence in our office locations.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and implement a scalable Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) system, including processes for supplier qualification, performance monitoring, and risk management.
  • Lead supplier selection, qualification, and audits, while developing and implementing quality plans for a wide range of electrical components, assemblies, and functional tests, including PCBs, wire harnesses, connectors, and electromechanical systems.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues using tools like 8D, 5 Whys, and Ishikawa, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Provide feedback on vendor Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and inspection plans, and review first article inspection (FAI) reports to ensure parts meet specifications and regulatory standards (e.g. IPC, UL, CE, RoHS).
  • Review and approve supplier process and tooling changes, establish process capability at the supplier, and drive process optimization to ensure consistent, reliable, and efficient production.
  • Work with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to align quality expectations and integrate supplier quality into product development. Proactively identify areas of improvement both internally and with suppliers to continuously enhance the product & balance cost.
  • Track supplier performance metrics and lead improvement initiatives to achieve and surpass quality goals.
  • Assist suppliers in achieving and maintaining compliance with industry standards and certifications, ensuring alignment with regulatory and company requirements. Concrete understanding of J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 & 620, IPC 6102.

Must-Haves:

  • 5+ Years of experience in Supplier Quality / Quality Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Education: Process, Mechatronics, Industrial, Electrical Engineering or similar.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) processes, quality management systems, and tools such as PPAP, FAI, FMEA, and AVL management.
  • Strong understanding of electrical component manufacturing and assembly processes, including PCB fabrication, SMT assembly, wire harness production, connector assembly, and electromechanical integration. Skilled in evaluating these processes for quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards (e.g., IPC, UL).
  • Supplier Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively with domestic and international suppliers, including leading joint investigations, conducting audits, and implementing supplier improvement plans.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Proven ability to coordinate and lead cross-functional teams across design, manufacturing, and supply chain functions, with a focus on excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Problem Solving: Hands-on experience with quality frameworks and tools for resolving complex technical issues, such as Six Sigma, 8D, Ishikawa diagrams, SPC, and 5 Whys.
  • Data-Driven Problem Solving: Proven experience in analyzing engineering data, creating models, and leveraging statistical tools to identify root causes and effectively communicate findings to drive decision-making and corrective actions.
  • Attributes: Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
  • Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel up to 40% to collaborate with suppliers and support quality initiatives.

Nice-To-Haves:

  • Experience developing and implementing quality initiatives, training and/or strategy.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers or cross-functional team members, fostering a culture of quality, and sharing best practices in supplier quality processes and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Experience with a technically complex electro-mechanical scaling product.
  • Experience working at a startup, Skunk Works or LEAN team.
  • Strong knowledge and good working level experience of the Odoo ERP system (v18 or v17).
  • Altium, Solidworks, Minitab, SQL/Python.

Location:
Moss, Norway
Our new headquarter in Moss is a short train ride from Oslo. Our facility is designed to be state-of-the-art, with a variety of 3D printers, an electronics lab, and controls test studio. 1XHQ offers food, showers, and outdoor activities. Norway is known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes and for being one of the happiest countries in the world.

If you are relocating to Moss, we offer a comprehensive relocation package to support you and handle the logistics of your move.

We are a value driven team:
These are the ideas that express our team's culture and how we work:

Be Nice: Collaboration is our driving force. Our team creates an open, trusting environment where everyone can be their most creative.

Stay Smart: A world-changing team needs the brightest minds in every discipline. This is where people come to work, learn, and grow to their full potential.

Make History: Everything we do gets us closer to one ambitious vision: Creating an Abundant Supply of Labor using Safe, Intelligent Humanoids. We believe what we build today will impact generations.

1X is an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer that values diversity. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected class. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don't hesitate to let us know during the interview process. We will do our best to accommodate your needs.

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