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Lucid Motors

Designs and manufactures luxury electric vehicles

Staff Supplier Industrialization Engineer - Electronics

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSouthfield, MI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • At least 8 years of supplier industrialization, supplier development, supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, or related experience supporting electronic products and systems.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience supporting Electronic Control Units (ECUs), Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs), sensors, antennas, and automotive electronic components.
  • Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing processes and quality standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Hands-on experience with IATF 16949, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Design of Experiments (DOE), Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/A), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally between approximately 25% and 75%, as business needs require.

Responsibilities

  • Own supplier industrialization activities for Electronics and ADAS commodity suppliers from product development through mass production.
  • Lead APQP activities from design release through PPAP approval and production launch.
  • Ensure suppliers achieve manufacturing readiness, quality targets, capacity requirements, and launch timing commitments.
  • Streamline lessons learned and best practices across vehicle programs and supplier partners.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering teams to align supplier capabilities with product requirements.
  • Support supplier selection activities by evaluating technical and manufacturing readiness.
  • Ensure manufacturing requirements and quality expectations are incorporated throughout the product development process.
  • Lead DFM/A reviews and drive implementation of manufacturing improvements.
  • Partner directly with suppliers to develop manufacturing techniques and process controls that meet product specifications.
  • Perform supplier assessments, manufacturing audits, process evaluations, and site inspections.
  • Develop supplier improvement plans and drive corrective and preventive actions.
  • Monitor and report supplier performance metrics, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, reliability, productivity, and manufacturing excellence.
  • Lead and track supplier-driven Engineering Change Requests and Change Management/Product Change Notification activities.
  • Ensure changes are validated, implemented, and communicated across stakeholders.
  • Identify manufacturing and program risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Provide leadership with updates on supplier performance, program status, KPIs, risks, and improvement plans.
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Incoming Quality, Material Planning, and Plant Supplier Quality teams to protect production operations from supplier quality issues.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Support system builds, prototype builds, validation builds, and launch activities.
  • Define incoming inspection requirements and drive supplier containment activities when necessary.
  • Ensure sustainable, long-term improvements are implemented and verified.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and Lucid facilities globally, across cultures, time zones, and manufacturing environments.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Automotive industry experience supporting Electronics and ADAS systems.
  • Certifications such as ASQ Certification, Six Sigma Black Belt, IPC-A-610, or IPC/WHMA-A-620.
  • Experience working with advanced automotive electronics, connectivity systems, autonomous driving systems, sensors, and embedded hardware.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience using Smartsheet, JMP, Minitab, JIRA, and Tableau.
  • Ability to influence suppliers, drive change, and solve complex manufacturing and quality challenges.

About the Company

Lucid Motors

Designs and manufactures luxury electric vehicles

Lucid Motors designs and builds luxury electric vehicles in the United States. It develops its own EV technology in-house, enabling longer ranges with fewer batteries, which makes cars lighter and more sustainable. It sells directly to consumers, controlling the whole process from design to sales and service. Its goal is to advance sustainable technology and redefine what luxury electric vehicles can be in the automotive industry.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Newark, CA
Founded
2016

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