Sr. Design Release Engineer, Interior, Instrument Panel, Contractor Position +/-1 year

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.

Sr. Design Release Engineer, Interior, Instrument Panel 

MUNICH, Germany / HARDWARE ENGINEERING – BODY ENGINEERING /FULL-TIME EXEMPT 

 

Senior Engineer - Instrument Panel 
 

Lucid’s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience.  We constantly seek talented, motivated individuals possessing a proven track record of excellence to join our team.  Become part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive and mobility industry. 

 

We are currently seeking a Sr. Design Release Engineer, Interior, Instrument Panel.  This position requires an experienced professional with the ability to work with one of the most passionate engineers of a global team. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. 
 
Responsibilities: 

• Development and Design of Instrument Panels of premium vehicles 

• Lead of the full design phase from the first sketch to the final component release 

• Track of built issues resulted in design changes to ensure technical expertise 

• Ensure all geometric requirements for each milestone delivery are analyzed and met 

• Interface with studio, packaging, advanced engineering, manufacturing, and supplier activities to develop optimal design solutions 

• Creation of bill of materials and indication of cost down potentials and manufacturing improvements 

• Create CAD surfaces and solids, GD&T, and fastening design using Catia V6 

• Utilize CAD methodologies, study files, slab models, knowledge-based engineering 

• Support of the global purchasing group in the phase of supplier nomination and decision making to ensure best qualities for every component of the Instrument Panel 

• Global travels are required to the US headquarter, commodity suppliers and contractors  

 

 

Qualifications: 

• 8+ years of demonstrated experience as a detail-oriented Interior Components and Systems development lead for Instrument Panels 

• Knowledge and understanding of automotive Interior Components and Systems industry benchmark, trends and supplier competencies 

• Experience creating/improving/establishing technical product specifications and timelines to achieve an accelerated development cycle towards SOP 

• Vehicle and product launch experience 

• Experience creating complex CAD models in CATIA V6 quickly and efficiently while holding CAD part, tree, links & publications to an excellent standard 

• Proven experience in interior process, such as wrapping, injection molding, painting, compression molding and other state of the art manufacturing processes 

• Proven experience in common structural part manufacturing processes