Figure

Manufacturing Engineer

Figure · San Jose, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $115,000 - $250,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Figure's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
60% of Figure's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Figure
high
112 stale, 2 reposted of 112 open
Hiring momentum
152 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Figure's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Figure.

About this role

The Manufacturing Engineer will design and optimize the build process for scaling humanoid robots at Figure. Daily responsibilities include setting up the internal build line, analyzing manufacturing processes for efficiency, monitoring production metrics, collaborating with teams for manufacturability, qualifying vendors, and developing assembly fixtures.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Figure as an employer.

What you need

  • Experience in manufacturing engineering.
  • Expert knowledge of manual and automated assembly techniques.
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including implementation, integration, and optimization.
  • Expert in 3D CAD software.
  • Specify and procure manufacturing equipment, tools, and fixtures required for production.
  • Ability to travel up to 40% of the time.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field.
  • CATIA V6 experience.
  • Robotics or other high tech industry experience.

What you get

  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $115,000 - $250,000 annually.
  • The total compensation package may include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role.

Worth weighing

  • No specific details on the company's culture or team dynamics are provided.
  • The role may require significant travel (up to 40%).
  • The salary range is broad, indicating variability based on individual qualifications.

Summarised from Figure's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Figure on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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