Sr. Manager, Quality Management Systems
Lucid MotorsAbout the role
About Lucid
At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.
Sr. Manager, Quality Management System (QMS)
Quality | Phoenix, AZ | Full-Time
About Lucid
At Lucid, we are creating an electric future without compromise. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. We build world-class vehicles by pushing performance, efficiency, and design beyond industry limits, setting new standards with vehicles like Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity.
The Role
The Senior Manager, Quality Management System (QMS) is responsible for developing, maintaining, and leading Lucid’s enterprise-level Quality Management System in alignment with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, internal standards, and applicable regulatory requirements. This role drives cross-functional governance, compliance, continuous improvement, and systemic quality excellence across Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Field Quality, and Customer Experience.
What You'll Own
- Quality Management System Leadership
- Audit & Compliance Oversight
- Process Governance & Standardization
- Change Management & Continuous Improvement
- Training & Organizational Development
- Leadership & People Management
What You Bring
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 12+ years of progressive experience in Quality Management Systems, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, or Regulatory Compliance.
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
- Hands-on experience leading an IATF 16949 and/or ISO 9001 certified Quality Management System.
- Deep expertise in IATF 16949, ISO 9001, APQP, PFMEA/DFMEA, Control Plans, CAPA, and risk management.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform the essential duties of the position, including understanding work instructions, safety procedures, and job-related communications.
Preferred
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related discipline.
- ASQ CQE, CMQ/OE, or related certifications.
- Experience leading enterprise QMS transformation or digital quality initiatives.
- Electric vehicle manufacturing experience.
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