Technical Specialist, Exterior Trim

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. We are currently seeking a Technical Specialist in Exterior Trim. This position requires experienced professionals with a responsibility for designing and developing parts of the exterior systems of a world class vehicle in terms of both styling and function. Our ideal candidates 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. Will also act as a mentor to more junior engineers. Role Lead or play a leading role in the packaging, engineering design, release and launch of exterior trims of a state-of-the-art car Create cutting edge exterior systems focusing on quality, reliability, functionality, mass and cost efficiency Work interactively within a cross functional studio and vehicle engineering team, placing priority upon the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual system Employ and develop world class engineering tools and an innovative approach to support the systems generation Will also act as a mentor to more junior engineers. Qualifications 8+ years of experience in vehicle exterior trim design development .This includes design related experience with at least some of the following areas: o Fascias o Side valences o Sill trims o Underbody aero shields o Wheelhouse liners Spoilers / Appliques o "Frunk" / "Froot" o Rocker panels A flair for creative engineering and 3D problem solving Proven experience creating complex CAD schemes and models to an excellent standard, preferably using CATIA V5 or V6 Proven experience with thermoplastic thermoset resin materials and class A manufacturing technologies (including painting) A good understanding of the range of computational tools available to design engineers Launch experience Advantageous Five or more years of experience with plastics design, Class A surfaces, front crash, aero features, lighting integration, module integration, tooling, resins, supply base, fit and finish, gap and flush, module concept, thermal expansion, structural design, paint (matching). A strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable team Well-developed team working and interpersonal skills A great work ethic Education Bachelor of Science (minimum) in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline. Advanced Degree is advantageous At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. 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. Salary Range : The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good ... (truncated, view full listing at source)