Full-Time

Systems Integration Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Figure

Figure

51-200 employees

Develops versatile humanoid robots for industries

Robotics & Automation
AI & Machine Learning

Senior, Expert

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

Category
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
AI & Machine Learning
Requirements
  • Relevant experience integrating custom perception systems for real products
  • Depth in one or more of the following areas: electrical, firmware, or perception
  • Excellent communication and planning skills
  • Hands-on, highly technical approach to integration
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate across mechanical, electrical, firmware, and technician teams to plan and execute first article bring-ups
  • Build and oversee the execution of benchtop validation
  • Plan and execute integration into the full robot stack and subsequent on-robot validation
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation of integration processes, test plans, and validation results
  • Perpetually respond to on-robot failures, including coordinating failure analysis and driving solutions from conception to working on robot
  • Drive diagnostics needs to speed up root-cause analysis and on-robot health checks

Figure.ai develops humanoid robots designed for various tasks across multiple industries. Their main product, Figure 01, is a 5'6" tall, 60kg robot that can carry up to 20kg, run for 5 hours, and move at a speed of 1.2 meters per second. It is electric-powered and built to work in human-designed environments like manufacturing plants and warehouses. Unlike many competitors that focus on single-function robots, Figure.ai offers a versatile solution that can adapt to different tasks, making it a cost-effective choice for industrial clients. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and reduce labor costs through automation, exemplified by their partnership with BMW Manufacturing to integrate their robots into production lines.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$830.7M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

2022

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

35%

1 year growth

126%

2 year growth

250%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Figure 02's exoskeleton allows handling heavier items, benefiting industrial applications.
  • Successful BMW tests demonstrate Figure 02's potential in complex production processes.
  • Growing demand for versatile robots offers Figure a cost-effective market advantage.

What critics are saying

  • Tesla's humanoid robots may challenge Figure's market position by 2026.
  • Nvidia's tools could accelerate competitors' advancements, outpacing Figure's progress.
  • High R&D costs for Figure 02 may strain financial resources.

What makes Figure unique

  • Figure's humanoid robots combine human agility with advanced AI technology.
  • Figure 01 and 02 can operate in human-designed environments, enhancing versatility.
  • Partnerships with OpenAI and Nvidia boost Figure's AI capabilities.

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