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ID #20117206
State California
City Newark
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Lucid Motors
Showed 2021-09-23
Date 2021-08-30
Deadline 2021-10-29
Category Architect/engineer/CAD
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Technical Specialist, Seating Systems

California, Newark, 94560 Newark USA

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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 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.

Notice regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirement as a condition of gainful employment within the United States

At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus, and the increased transmissibility with recent variants, all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States, must provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses) based on the manufacturer's guidelines on their first day of employment.

Accommodations due to medical or religious exemptions will be considered. To submit for your medical or religious exemption, please complete our secure form here. Once reviewed, a member of our employee relations team will reach out to you with a determination.

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer, Complete Seat. This position requires a professional with a responsibility for designing and developing the seating systems of a world-class vehicle in terms of both styling and function. 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
  • Be a significant contributor to a world-class seating systems engineering team
  • Contribute to creation of industry-leading seating systems, with groundbreaking safety, comfort, craftsmanship, ergonomics, and functionality
  • Ensure successful packaging, integration, and release of selected advanced seat technologies into the design environment to meet all performance and reliability targets
  • Work interactively within a cross-functional marketing, design, and vehicle engineering team, placing priority upon the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual system
  • Collaborate with seating suppliers to ensure technical excellence and on time delivery of Lucid seating systems
  • Assist in developing performance specifications and tests for seat attributes, including strength, appearance, durability, and NVH
  • Employ and develop effective tools and an innovative approach to supporting the development
Qualifications
  • At least 10+ years of demonstrated experience as a technical engineer leading seating development projects
  • A solid knowledge of seat structural performance, seat mechanisms, ergonomics, comfort, safety standards, and restraint systems
  • Profound knowledge of vehicle seating systems and demonstrable track record of technical excellence an program execution
  • Profound knowledge of safety regulations, FMVSS, ECE & ADR.
  • Understanding of automotive seating industry benchmark, trends, and supplier competencies
  • Hands on experience developing Seating Systems DVP&Rs & DFMEAs
  • Ability to establish/improve technical product specifications and timelines to achieve an accelerated development cycle towards SOP
  • Experienced in using CAD to create 2D/3D concept drawings, seating components, packaging layouts, and DFM studies
Preferred Qualifications
  • A solid knowledge of structural performance, ergonomics, comfort, safety standards, and restraint systems
  • A strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable team
  • A practical hands-on approach to complement the theoretical
  • Design experience operating with CATIA V6 3D Experience
  • A full program cycle experiences from concept to production launch in automotive seating
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt to achieve success in a fast-paced startup environment
  • The ideal candidate would be someone who has experience leading/working in a cross functional team involving multiple vehicle systems
  • Exceptional technical abilities paired with excellent communication skills (both written & verbal) to communicate effectively with the different vehicle systems
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Science in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Master of Science in relevant discipline
At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! 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, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

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.

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