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 - 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. As a Sr. Automation Engineer, Paint, you will be responsible for taking the lead role in designing new Paint automated equipment at Lucid. You will design & implement paint cells & processes to ensure the system throughput, safety & quality meet the requirements for production.
Responsibilities
- Design & implement Paint Automated equipment to improve business processes, increase productivity & reduce costs
- Evaluate & select best technology solutions for paint automation needs
- Own projects through their entire lifecycle, from initial concept generation through fabrication and production bring-up
- Work in greenfield & brownfield projects
- Perform equipment commissioning & buyoff
- Build SOW for projects
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
- Design Equipment for specific throughput capacity & product requirements
- Develop business case for capex projects
- Verify Equipment Schematics, P&ID, Electrical drawings & construction layouts
- Be a liaison between product engineering and manufacturing departments
- Forge excellent cross functional relationships with engineering, suppliers, quality, and manufacturing
- Identify, trial and implement any new tools, equipment and processes that could improve quality and manpower efficiency
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required
- 5+ years in Paint Process Engineering required
- Experience in the automotive Paint equipment design/ sustaining is a must
- Experience with Paint processes such as Robots, Ovens, Spray booths, conveyance equipment
- Experience with sealer dispensing systems
- Ability to influence outcomes and drive initiatives in complex environments
- Possesses strong presentation skills and communicates clearly and professionally at various levels both inside and outside the company
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Catia and Delmia
- Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time
