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Lucid Motors

Sr. CAD Engineer, Quality

Lucid Motors, Southfield, MI


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.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.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.Lucid is looking for a talented and motivated Engineering Tools Quality and Technical and Support Specialist to join our Headquarters support team in Newark, CA and evangelize CAD best practices. This position requires an experienced professional to support the organization with assistance on engineering software tools, identify business process gaps, and implement efficient and effective solutions.Our ideal candidate exhibits a proactive attitude with an appreciation for learning and approaches their 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:Quality Methods:Collaborate with lead CAD engineers and the Engineering Tools colleagues to develop the Lucid CAD Best Practices handbookReview CAD development status of Lucid products in PLM – look for and address issuesDevelop CAD quality checks for internal and partner use and drive implementation of these checks either via automation (e.g., Q-Checker) and/or by CAD methodologyDevelop rules for exchanging data (sending and receiving) with external SuppliersCAD Practices: Support the engineering team by providingSupport for Configuration Management, Engineering Tools Support and PLM change coordinatorsCoaching and support to Design Engineers via onsite at-desk and remote supportProvide technical and methodological support to Design Engineers for ad hoc complex CAD data exchanges (imports/exports) as-requiredCAD restructuring to support Supplier Collaboration rules, rapid engineering changes and other purposesCAD SupportProvide essential technical support and guidance to Design Engineers to help troubleshoot and resolve issues in their use of CATIA 3DX (e.g., procedural, licensing/roles, etc.)Qualifications:Experience:5+ years direct work with CATIA CAD design with a preference for CATIA 3DExperience. Work experience in aerospace, automotive and/or complex manufactured products is preferred.Experience with CAD/PDM/PLM Data management principles including lifecycle states and rules, data linkages, Model-based Definition and CAD qualityPractical work with CAD quality management tools (e.g., Q-Checker, i-Check, custom)Attributes:Ability to understand the big-picture while executing work in a diligent, detail-oriented mannerA high degree of patience and a teaching mindsetEnjoys Problem-solving, troubleshootingGreat communication skills – in group scenarios and especially 1:1.Education:Bachelor’s degree and above in Mechanical Engineering or other related fieldsSalary 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)$133,400—$200,200 USDBy 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.