Senior Engineer, Seating Systems

Company: Lucid Motors
Location: Newark
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Leading the future of luxury mobilityLucid---s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. Working at Lucid Motors means having a shared vision to power the future in revolutionary ways. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry.We are currently seeking an Engineer (All Levels), 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.Your Role:Be a significant contributor to a world-class seating systems engineering teamContribute to creation of industry-leading seating systems, with groundbreaking safety, comfort, ergonomics, and functionalityEnsure successful packaging, integration, and release of selected advanced seat technologies into the design environment to meet all performance and reliability targetsWork interactively within a cross-functional marketing, design, and vehicle engineering team, placing priority upon the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual systemCollaborate with seating suppliers to ensure technical excellence and on time delivery of Lucid seating systemsAssist in developing performance specifications and tests for seat attributes, including strength, appearance, durability, and NVHEmploy and develop effective tools and an innovative approach to supporting the development Qualifications:At least five (5) years of demonstrated experience as a technical engineer leading seating development projectsProfound knowledge of vehicle seating systems and demonstrable track record of technical excellence an program executionUnderstanding of automotive seating industry benchmark, trends, and supplier competenciesAbility to establish/improve technical product specifications and timelines to achieve an accelerated development cycle towards SOPExperienced in using CAD to create 2D/3D concept drawings, seating components, packaging layouts, and DFM studiesFlexibility and ability to adapt to achieve success in a fast-paced startup environmentExceptional technical abilities paired with excellent communication skillsBachelor's degree in Science in a relevant engineering disciplineAdvantageous:A solid knowledge of structural performance, ergonomics, comfort, safety standards, and restraint systemsA strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable teamA practical hands-on approach to complement the theoreticalDesign experience operating with CATIA V6 3DExperienceA full program cycle experiences from concept to production launch in automotive seatingMaster of Science in relevant disciplineLMHP GD ACHPBe part of something amazingCome 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.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.Newark, CA /Hardware Engineering --- Body Engineering /Full-Time Exempt

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