New Grad- Quality Engineer

We want to learn from you! At Symbotic, early career talent helps us solve critical issues in creative and innovative ways. That is why we are seeking a new graduate from an accredited University for this opportunity. By joining Symbotic, new grads will be a part of an established team, contribute to real projects, and help develop solutions. New grads will be exposed to training and mentorship from our leaders while being encouraged to leverage their unique ideas and perspective.

What we need

Symbotic is seeking a New Grad- Quality Engineer to join our Quality team. Your job will be to support new product introduction and supplier quality activities by helping establish quality requirements, validate supplier manufacturing processes, and drive strong quality performance from the start of production.

What we do

The Quality team helps Symbotic products transition from development into production by partnering with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Test, and external manufacturing partners. The team focuses on quality planning, defect prevention, supplier process validation, and continuous improvement so products can launch reliably and meet quality expectations throughout the product lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Support supplier quality activities for assigned suppliers and contract manufacturers, including new product introduction and production readiness.
• Participate in supplier audits and site assessments to verify manufacturing processes, build plans, control plans, and adherence to defined quality requirements.
• Support APQP and PPAP activities, including reviewing supplier documentation and helping confirm that manufacturing processes are ready for production.
• Partner with Quality Engineering, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and supplier teams to develop requirements and resolve quality concerns.
• Use structured problem-solving and root cause methods to support corrective actions and help prevent repeat quality issues.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and communicate findings, risks, and improvement opportunities to internal and external partners.
• Travel to supplier and contract manufacturing locations as needed to support audits, validation, quality planning, and new product launches.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Internship, co-op, academic project, or hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment; supplier-facing experience is a plus.
• Foundational understanding of manufacturing processes, quality planning, process controls, inspection, or supplier quality concepts.
• Exposure to APQP, PPAP, Control Plans, FMEA, root cause analysis, or related quality tools through coursework or practical experience is preferred.
• Ability to analyze manufacturing processes, ask effective questions, document findings, and communicate clearly with suppliers and cross-functional partners.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or related continuous improvement training is a plus.

Our Environment

• Up to 50% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client locations and company HQ.
• Employees may be required to use a personal credit card for business travel expenses, which are reimbursed based on the program guidelines. Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card based on role and travel requirements, but a personal credit card may be needed during onboarding until the corporate card is issued.

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The base range for this position in the posted location is $79,500.00 - $116,600.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.

Symbotic is a premier global technology leader, specializing in the AI-enabled robotics architectures that define the world’s most advanced supply chains. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech firms in North America, the company is a top-tier destination for software engineers, roboticists, and data scientists looking to build a high-impact career at the frontier of physical and digital automation.

At Symbotic, we foster a culture of "bold innovation and radical collaboration." It is a workplace where the most ambitious minds in AI and hardware engineering are empowered to tackle the planet's toughest logistics challenges while achieving their own professional milestones. Join a team that is universal in scope, disruptive in spirit, and united by the drive to reinvent the world of commerce.