Ignition Architect at Lucid Motors

King Abdullah Economic City, , Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ignition Platform, SCADA, HMI Systems, Industrial Automation, OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analytics, SAP Integrations, REST API, SQL, Python, Java, Perspective, Sepasoft, Vision

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility. We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience. Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you. The Ignition Architect is responsible for designing and architecting scalable, robust APM (Asset performance monitoring), LMIS (Lucid Manufacturing Information System) and industrial automation solutions at Lucid using the Ignition platform. This role works closely with cross-functional teams—including operations, quality, IT, and manufacturing engineering—to develop integrated systems that leverage SCADA/HMI, MES, and IIoT capabilities. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in the Ignition platform with a strong background in industrial protocols and enterprise integration. You Will: System Architecture & Design: Lead the design and development of system architecture for industrial automation projects using the Ignition platform. Analyze business and technical requirements to develop comprehensive design solutions. Develop integration strategies to connect Ignition with PLCs, OPC UA devices, SQL databases, and other legacy or enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, MES, Lucid Garage & Salesforce) Lead the CMMS project in Ignition and work on the continuous improvement and integrations. Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams and ensure adherence to architectural best practices. Collaborate with project managers, system integrators, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery. Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their potential to enhance system performance and scalability. Implementation Oversight: Oversee the deployment and configuration of Ignition applications across all Shops. Ensure that all solutions meet security, performance, and regulatory requirements. Participate in system testing, troubleshooting, and optimization to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. Documentation & Standards: Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including system diagrams, technical specifications, and integration protocols. Establish and enforce coding and architectural standards to ensure high-quality deliverables. You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. With 3+ years’ experience in below mentioned work experience and skills. Proven experience with the Ignition platform and its core modules. Strong understanding of SCADA/HMI systems and industrial automation protocols (e.g., OPC/UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP). Prior work experience in Automotive Manufacturing with a thorough understanding of OEE, MTTR, MTFB, and other manufacturing performance metrics. Hands-on experience in manufacturing analytics and reporting (e.g., Cp, Cpk, FTT). Proven experience in SAP integrations, REST API connectivity, and SQL query development. Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Java) used in Ignition development. Experience with Ignition modules including Perspective, Sepasoft, and Vision. Relevant Certification in Ignition (Core/Gold) is added advantage. Demonstrated ability to design and integrate complex systems involving PLCs, databases (SQL Server, etc.), and enterprise applications. Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.) By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice. To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Responsibilities

The Ignition Architect is responsible for designing and architecting scalable industrial automation solutions using the Ignition platform. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop integrated systems that leverage various capabilities.