Maintenance Controls Technician

Lucid Motors
King Abdullah Economic City, 02Posted 23 January 2026

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Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><div><u><strong>Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility</strong></u></div> <div>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.</div> <div> </div> <div>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.</div> <div> </div> <div>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.</div></div><p> </p> <p>Candidates should possess a general knowledge of mission critical directives and situations surrounding process equipment in all areas inside the walls of the facility. They must help to develop strategies to meet team and company goals.  Reports to the various supervisors and managers throughout the production organization. As a controls technician, your primary responsibilities include the setup, programming, testing, and implementation of computer control systems used for production automation and industrial equipment design. The Technician must be able to practice teamwork and team building within our organization.<br><br><br>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Develop company level, factory level, and line/machine level controls standards and specification for application by internal equipment development team and external partners.</li> <li>Create data management and tracking communications network architecture and interface with cross-functional teams for product, processes and quality traceability control implementation.</li> <li>Participate in initial equipment conceptual development and carefully balance product specifications, process requirements, layout complexity, cost, and lead-time limits.</li> <li>Architect, write and debug PLC ladder logic with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable and reusable. PLC code will interact with subsystems such as conveyors, robots, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), LabView, machine vision, and 3rd party equipment.</li> <li>Enforce application of Lucid Motors standards, Manage external integrators during specification, design review, design approval.</li> <li>Establish test plans and control test plan execution at Vendor and at Lucid Motors facility during installation and buy-off.</li> <li>Characterize and validate automated processes using a data-driven statistical approach such as Capacity test, Capability test (Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility test, Cpk, etc.)</li> <li>Train Maintenance and Production teams to support automated equipment after deployment into production</li> <li>Debug and optimize automated processes to maximize cycle time, improve availability and yield.</li> <li>Assist the development of the maintenance technical team members in becoming better troubleshooters.</li> <li>Provide input to new equipment controls in development.</li> </ul> <p><br><br>Requirements</p> <ul> <li>BS/MS Electrical Engineering (or equivalent –Computer Control Systems, Mechatronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, etc).</li> ... (truncated, view full listing at source)