Staff Product Manager, Lighting, Vision and Sensing

$154,900 - $227,150/Yr

Lucid Motors - Newark, CA

Full-time - Senior

Newark, CA

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Staff Product Manager for Lighting, Vision, and Sensing at Lucid Motors is a pivotal role responsible for shaping and defining cutting-edge vehicle systems. This position involves leading product vision and strategy, collaborating with various teams to enhance customer experience, and conducting market analysis to drive innovation in vehicle technologies. The role requires a strong focus on integrating technologies that align with Lucid's market positioning and business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the product vision and strategy for vehicle lighting, vision, and sensing technologies.
• Translate market positioning into strategic vectors and tactical actions for the lighting, vision, and sensing teams.
• Drive multi-year product roadmaps aligned with the company's business strategy and market trends.
• Collaborate with UX designers to ensure seamless integration of technologies that enhance customer experience.
• Partner with marketing teams to define market needs and customer value propositions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between engineering, UX, marketing, and other stakeholders.
• Gather insights and feedback from stakeholders to integrate into product development processes.
• Conduct market analyses to identify trends and innovation opportunities in vehicle sensing technologies.
• Engage with research teams and vendors to support development programs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize product innovation and customer impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Product Management, Business, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience as a product manager, preferably in the automotive or technical industries.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects under pressure.
• Innovative mindset with a passion for sustainability and electric vehicles.
• Knowledge of vehicle lighting, vision, and sensing technologies or rapid onboarding in similar fields.
• Refined communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience presenting to upper management under pressure.

Nice-to-haves

• Proven track record of deriving insights from qualitative and quantitative user experience research.
• Strong sense for visual aesthetics and user experience.
• Understanding of mechanical engineering and related manufacturing processes.
• Experience in international markets with multinational working experience.
• Ability to inspire and guide multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Community for innovators
• Opportunities for immediate and significant impact