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Human Computer Lab

Supply Chain Engineer

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About this role

Human Computer Lab seeks a hands-on supply chain engineer to build and scale the sourcing, procurement, and manufacturing operations for LeLamp, an innovative consumer robot. You'll own component sourcing, BOM cost management, supplier relationships, and design-for-manufacturability collaboration as the company transitions from prototype to production.

What you'll do

  • Source, qualify, and manage suppliers, distributors, and contract manufacturers for components and assemblies
  • Own BOM cost, lead-time, and availability tracking across mechanical and electrical subsystems
  • Partner with engineering teams on design-for-manufacturability and design-for-assembly reviews
  • Manage procurement, purchase orders, and inventory balancing cost, lead time, and risk
  • Identify and mitigate component obsolescence and single-source supply risks
  • Coordinate with domestic and overseas manufacturing partners on quoting, tooling, and production timelines

What they're looking for

  • Component sourcing and supplier management
  • Bill of materials (BOM) cost and lead-time analysis
  • Design-for-manufacturability and design-for-assembly knowledge
  • Reading schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Contract manufacturing and PCBA assembly experience
  • Purchase order and procurement management
  • Quality control and supplier nonconformance resolution
  • International manufacturing and import logistics
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Human Computer Lab

Human Computer Lab is a robotics startup building LeLamp, an expressive consumer robot designed to be responsive and lifelike. The company is hiring ML engineers, controls engineers, and electrical engineers to develop the intelligence systems, motion control, and hardware that bring the robot to life from research through production deployment.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience sourcing electrical or mechanical components—what challenges did you face and how did you resolve them?
  • Describe a time you had to balance cost, lead time, and design constraints when selecting components. How did you approach the trade-off?
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