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Kodiak Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop, test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
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We are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team. Our manufacturing team is growing quickly and we need someone with a strong quality engineering and supplier management background. This person will be the founding member of the quality and will get to design and build the team from the ground up.
In this role, you will:
Work with engineering, supply chain, operations and our external manufacturing partners to build data driven, repeatable quality processes Evaluate new and existing suppliers to ensure their internal processes and controls meet Kodiak standards Drive root cause analysis with both internal stakeholders and external partners. Own all corrective actions and improvements at the manufacturer Work with our internal test team to establish test parameters, pass/fail limits and overall test strategy Own our supply vertical(s) based on product type (PCBAs, Harnessing, etc) Work with external partners to ensure they are meeting our compliance and certification requirements
What you’ll bring:
7+ years in Supplier Quality or Supplier Industrialization Experience Experience in Aerospace, Automotive or Autonomous Vehicles Strong track record of supplier evaluation and management Ability to manage competing priorities across the company Strong experience in statistical quality control analysis
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian (including a medical plan with infertility benefits) Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies Our office is centrally located in Mountain View, CA Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health Fidelity 401(k) Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)
Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Please note that the compensation details listed above are base salary only and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
California Pay Range: $120,000 USD - $134,000 USD
Actual salary ranges will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location. Please note that the compensation details listed above are base salary only and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
At Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited. Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
In alignment with its business operations, Kodiak adheres to all relevant statutes, regulations, and administrative prerequisites. Accordingly, roles that carry more sensitive requirements may be limited to candidates that can satisfy additional scrutiny and eligibility for such positions may hinge on verification of a candidate’s residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status. Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate’s residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions, Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions, under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiak’s sole discretion, or, as an alternative, opt not to proceed with the candidate’s application. If applicable, Kodiak may provide visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.Seniority level
Seniority levelNot Applicable Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
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Supplier Quality Engineer
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Kodiak 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Supplier Quality Engineer
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Kodiak Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop, test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.
We are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team. Our manufacturing team is growing quickly and we need someone with a strong quality engineering and supplier management background. This person will be the founding member of the quality and will get to design and build the team from the ground up.
In this role, you will:
Work with engineering, supply chain, operations and our external manufacturing partners to build data driven, repeatable quality processes Evaluate new and existing suppliers to ensure their internal processes and controls meet Kodiak standards Drive root cause analysis with both internal stakeholders and external partners. Own all corrective actions and improvements at the manufacturer Work with our internal test team to establish test parameters, pass/fail limits and overall test strategy Own our supply vertical(s) based on product type (PCBAs, Harnessing, etc) Work with external partners to ensure they are meeting our compliance and certification requirements
What you’ll bring:
7+ years in Supplier Quality or Supplier Industrialization Experience Experience in Aerospace, Automotive or Autonomous Vehicles Strong track record of supplier evaluation and management Ability to manage competing priorities across the company Strong experience in statistical quality control analysis
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian (including a medical plan with infertility benefits) Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies Our office is centrally located in Mountain View, CA Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health Fidelity 401(k) Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)
Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Please note that the compensation details listed above are base salary only and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
California Pay Range: $120,000 USD - $134,000 USD
Actual salary ranges will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location. Please note that the compensation details listed above are base salary only and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
At Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited. Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
In alignment with its business operations, Kodiak adheres to all relevant statutes, regulations, and administrative prerequisites. Accordingly, roles that carry more sensitive requirements may be limited to candidates that can satisfy additional scrutiny and eligibility for such positions may hinge on verification of a candidate’s residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status. Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate’s residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions, Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions, under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiak’s sole discretion, or, as an alternative, opt not to proceed with the candidate’s application. If applicable, Kodiak may provide visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.Seniority level
Seniority levelNot Applicable Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
IndustriesSoftware Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kodiak by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Supplier Quality Engineer” roles. Santa Clara, CA $108,000.00-$224,250.00 1 day ago Palo Alto, CA $196,000.00-$208,000.00 2 weeks ago Menlo Park, CA $144,000.00-$201,000.00 2 weeks ago Mountain View, CA $196,000.00-$248,000.00 6 days ago Palo Alto, CA $86,700.00-$130,000.00 2 weeks ago Supplier Quality Engineer, Body in White Foster City, CA $155,000.00-$213,000.00 1 week ago San Jose, CA $159,800.00-$202,300.00 6 days ago San Jose, CA $130,000.00-$178,000.00 1 week ago Staff Supplier Quality Engineer - Mechanical Menlo Park, CA $135,000.00-$159,000.00 2 weeks ago Fremont, CA $90,000.00-$100,000.00 1 month ago Supplier Quality Engineer, Exterior Lighting San Jose, CA $110,000.00-$135,000.00 15 hours ago San Jose, CA $100,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day ago Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Pleasanton, CA Pleasanton, CA $145,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer (ASIC), Project Kuiper Sunnyvale, CA $143,300.00-$247,600.00 4 days ago Fremont, CA $75,000.00-$95,000.00 5 days ago Fremont, CA $90,000.00-$100,000.00 1 month ago Staff Supplier Quality Engineer - Mechanical San Jose, CA $150,000.00-$250,000.00 5 months ago San Jose, CA $120,000.00-$150,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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