Sr. Chassis Engineer, Plant Vehicle Engineering

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobilityAt 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 a Sr. Chassis Engineer, Plant Vehicle Engineering. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches their work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective field and possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection in a fast-paced environment.

The Role:

• Solve complex component/system level problems using standard problem-solving techniques
• Responsible for design intent assembly requirements of Chassis System & Enforcement on the assembly line
• Data driven proactive problem solving & issue avoidance due to process deviations or critical part quality issues.
• Troubleshoot all plant based chassis issues with the manufacturing and design team. 
• Ensure the product designs are assembled with the highest possible quality
• Provide design for manufacturability & serviceability feedback in future product development processes.
• Advise on build process development and possible improvements.
• Drive build quality issues to closure, by working cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics.

Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical or Automotive disciplines with 5+ years of automotive experience in design and release of vehicle attributes
• MS in Mechanical or Automotive disciplines with 3+ years of automotive experience in design and release of vehicle attributes
• Knowledge of joining technologies, bolted joints and torque requirements.
• Knowledge of suspension systems design and kinematics
• Knowledge of castings and stampings 
• Previously participated in prototype builds or launch events.
• Experience with automotive-grade adhesives
• Exceptional communication and documentation skills are required using Atlassian products.
• Requires proficiency in CAD, PLM , and Stack up analysis (2D & 3D) software.
• Travel is required between the factory in Casa Grande, AZ and Engineering HQ in Newark, CA on as needed basis.

Preferred:

• EIT or PE license in Mechanical design 
• Experience in machining

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