Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, PWT Battery Tooling Lead

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.

Lucid Motors is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, PWT Battery Tooling Lead to join us at our global headquarters in Newark, CA (relocation assistance available). This exciting opportunity within our Powertrain Advanced Manufacturing division will involve leading the design and tooling review of new high-volume battery manufacturing lines in conjunction with systems integrators. 

You Will:

• Use 3D modeling and simulations to validate equipment and fixture designs.
• Participate in Design Review Ownership: Ownership of Equipment and Product stack up tolerance analysis.
• Cross-Functionally Collaborate with Product Design, Beta Team, Advanced Manufacturing, External vendors to drive manufacturing equipment and product tooling reviews
• Execute Complex Equipment Design: Design and validate designs for automated manufacturing equipment, create 3D CAD models, and lead tooling design reviews to ensure proper equipment functionality and stack up conditions.
• Work under minimal guidance to identify project criticality and execute necessary tasks for equipment design.
• Efficiently implement engineering solutions on manufacturing equipment based on product design changes.
• Bring fundamental understanding of Machine Tool Building mechanical, electrical, controls to build automation equipment from design to buyoff.

You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, STEM or related field, or equivalent relevant education and experience.
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in high volume manufacturing equipment design. Preference placed towards systems integrator experience.
• Experience with Battery Manufacturing Equipment Design: Enclosure, Pack, Module, GD&T, CMM, OMM, leak test, adhesive dispense, accelerated curing, Hipot testing, Dielectrics, EOAT, End of line testing (HV/LV), AGVs, ASRS equipment, Vision with automated Fiducial offsets, laser welding, bar code reading, vision system inspection, HV testing, box cutting automation, ASRS.
• Possesses strong presentation skills and communicates clearly and professionally at various levels both inside and outside the company.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time (domestic & some international).
• Deep understanding of AutoCAD, Catia, or other 3D CAD packages. SolidWorks can be suitable replacement based on work history.

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)$118,500—$162,910 USD

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