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 such as stamping, extrusion and casting
• Proven experience in geometrical dimensioning and tolerance in detail through applying tolerance targets into component locators, attachment methods and overall gap and flushness requirements
• Strong in engineering fundamentals to create solutions that are not yet state of the art
• Experienced in modal analysis, finite element method analysis and computer fluid dynamics

Advantageous:

• Ability to lead a cross-functional team of different cultures and nationalities
• Fluent German and English, a third language is preferred
• Work ethic that results in overall best solutions even when required in continuous changing and high-pressure situations

• One full program cycle experience from concept to production launch in automotive Interior Components and Systems

  Education Requirements:

• Master of Science, Diplom-Ingenieur or other Engineering Degree

Be part of something amazing:

Come work alongside some of the best and most accomplished minds in the industry. Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, California, Lucid Motors is making significant breakthroughs in clean technology.

Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for the brilliant minds who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you want to actively work towards creating a better, sustainable future, we’d love to have you join our team!

Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic

origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital

status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and

regulations.

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate the differences that make up our team,

our products, and our community.

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