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In this role, you will lead the end-to-end lifecycle of workcell builds - from initial space design to installation and ongoing maintenance - while maintaining an efficient, safe, and collaborative building environment for various teams at Figure including engineers and operations. \nResponsibilities:\nFacility & Space Operations: Oversee daily operations of the R&D facility, keeping the space organized, functional, and optimized for multiple cross-functional teams working simultaneously.\n\nWorkcell Project Management: Lead R&D workcell builds from design phase to full assembly, commissioning, and preventive maintenance.\n\nSpace Planning: Strategically map out building floor plans to accommodate incoming equipment, temporary builds, and ongoing operational workflows.\n\nRequirements:\n5+ years of experience in space planning, industrial facility management, or hardware project management.\n\nExperience using CAD software for 2D/3D facility layout, workcell placement, and spatial planning.\n\nDemonstrated track record of managing technical buildouts or workcell projects from concept to completion.\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to keep diverse teams aligned.\n\nLow-ego, team-first collaborative style with a pragmatic, \"can-do\" approach to daily problem-solving.\n\nBonus Qualifications: \nElectrical Systems Knowledge: Practical understanding of building electrical infrastructure, power load requirements, and drop planning for industrial machinery/workcells.\n\nHands-On Fabrication Skills: Practical experience with custom fabrication, mechanical assembly, prototyping, or working with shop tools to build physical test rigs or workcells.\n\nThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $130,000 to $180,000 per year.\nThe pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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