Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer Newark, CA

About the position

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 - w 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. The Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer is responsible for the Development and Deployment of our test systems to our CMs and ODM's. You will work closely with our SW & HW Engineering teams to define and document Test Requirements. Then design and build custom test setups, including fixtures for PCBAs (Printed Circuit Board Assemblies) and ECUs (Electronic Control Units). You will be responsible for performing functional analysis of ECUs to resolve manufacturing integration and software issues. Create, execute and maintain the Manufacturing Test for our products, while providing Test support during NPI and production builds on multiple systems, currently as well as legacy test stations on different programs.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems from component to system level.
• Eagerness to automate processes in daily work life.
• Enjoy setup of the factory test lines, networking requirements, data collection and reporting across multiple sites worldwide.
• Experience working with multiple organizations across different cultures and regions.
• Continuous Improvement mindset, analyze work processes, identify optimization opportunities and lead implementation of process improvements.
• Able to work with SW & HW Engineering teams to find solutions quickly and efficiently.
• Clear & Effective Communications to management on a regular basis on status, issues with solutions, improvement plans, program status and process recommendations.
• Up to 20% travel may be required.

Requirements

• NI LabView and TestStand development expertise for High Volume Manufacturing Test.
• Proficiency in at least one mainstream programming language: C#, Python, Java, C++.
• 5+ years of hands-on Manufacturing / Test development experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, STEM or related technical field is required.
• Electronics manufacturing experience.
• Experience with analysis, design, testing, and documentation of complex systems.
• Able to read and understand schematics, test point requirements and perform DFT.
• Experience in a Worldwide Operations team with CM/ODM's in Asia or Mexico. Onsite bring up of test systems.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral).

Nice-to-haves

• 7+ years of Manufacturing / Test Development experience.
• Master's degree or higher education in Engineering or related technical field is preferred.
• Experience using Quality Management tools & processes (PFMEA, PPAP, APQP, QRQC).
• Automotive manufacturing experience (IATF 16949 or VDA 6.3 knowledge).

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Vacation
• 401k
• Equity program eligibility
• Discretionary annual incentive program eligibility