Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Advanced Process Technologies at Lucid Motors

Newark, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

156530.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Design, Feasibility Testing, Electromechanical Equipment Integration, Process Validation, Laser Welding, Equipment Design, Product DFM, Metrology, Product Development, Materials Characterization, Technical Roadmaps, Test Methods, Process Engineers Communication, Supplier Discussions, Training Technicians, Advanced Manufacturing Processes

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. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to specify and advance the design of Powertrain Products, Processes and Equipment technologies at Lucid Motors. This position requires a deep understanding of mechanical design, feasibility testing, electromechanical equipment integration and process validation (DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Laser Welding, Equipment Design, Product DFM and Metrology of output Quality. This role demands the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with striving for excellence. The Role: · Lead new Product Development efforts with regards to ideation, feasibility studies and prototyping. · Ideation & creation of Workholding strategies and solutions to retool universal capex for Process & Metrology requirements. · Collaborate cross-functionally to brainstorm and co-develop new Product performance requirements and specifications · Perform materials characterization, analysis, and selection; work with modeling engineers to create technical roadmaps and plans · Communicate with process engineers for product specific process & equipment requirements leading to Operations team handoff and training. · Contribute to the development of test methods and plans to evaluate Powertrain product performance · Design and conduct experiments with Vendors, OEMs and Integrators to optimize Product, Process & Equipment performance · Host discussions with suppliers regarding novel design and manufacturing solutions. · Work and Train Technicians on Equipment & Process Operations for Prototyping, Feasibility Testing and Process Validation of Product/Process/Equipment. Qualifications: · Strong experience in Product Design & Process development engineering · Catia 2D and 3D SW Experience required · Strong documentation and communication skills are a must · In-depth understanding of advanced manufacturing processes (e.g.- Laser Welding, Laser Marking, Laser Cutting, Wirebonding, Smartwelding, etc). · Knowledge of Process DOE and Validation Methods (e.g. –DQ, IQ/OQ/PQ, Window Testing, Cpk – Process Capability & Characterization studies). · Periodic Travel to Lucid Advanced Manufacturing Plant (AMP) locations for Process/Equipment onboarding, Training and Test. Preferred: · > 5yr experience in Product Design & Manufacturing role · Experience with product refinement through metrology and test · Experience with SPC monitoring of established Processes and Equipment. · Product specific workholding solution derivation for Manufacturing Equipment and Lab Testing. Education: · PhD, or masters with 3 years of relevant work experience, or bachelors with 5 years of relevant work experience At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations. Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors. 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.) Base Pay Range (Annual) $113,800—$156,530 USD 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

Lead new product development efforts, including ideation, feasibility studies, and prototyping. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop product performance requirements and specifications.