Sr. Supplier Industrialization Engineer – Chassis Systems
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Southfield, MI - USA
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Job Summary
About Lucid
At Lucid we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucids proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture our award-winning vehicles bring our Compromise Nothing approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability design and engineering ambition and Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments combining exceptional range performance design and expansive space in a single experience.
We achieve this through deep vertical integration with design engineering and productionhappening in-houseacross our global offices the world united by a shared commitment to refusing to settle youcanhelpredefinewhatspossible andshape the future of mobility.
Lucid is seekinga Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer ChassisSystems - todrive best-in-class product quality throughout the development process. This high-visibility role demands technicalexpertise strong interpersonal skills and the ability to excel in a complex fast-paced environment.Our Corporate Supplier Industrialization team empowers the rapid industrialization of innovative products. The Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams and suppliers to balance design innovation with robust manufacturing foroptimalquality.
To be successful in this role you must possessdeep technicalexpertisein implementing quality and reliability best practices driving innovation and ensuring product validation. Candidates mustdemonstrateexceptional performance leadership and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is proactive determined and has a proventrack recordin quality program management preferably within the automotive industry. The Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer positionwill play a key role in developingChassisSystems at supplier sites to ensure the success of the Lucid programs.
YOU WILL:
- Develop manage and improve the APQP process with suppliers from theinitialdesign stage through PPAP submission and the start of mass production.
- Lead design review and ensure manufacturing needs (DFM/A) for Chassissystemscommodities are considered in the design phase and that proper quality expectations are defined.
- Be responsible fordriving and tracking all TiersuppliersEngineering Design Change activities.
- Work cross functional withDesign EngineeringPurchasing New Projects ImplementationPlant level Manufacturing Incoming Quality Material Planning and Plant SQEs to ensurethe proper development of thechassiscomponents as well as making sure Lucid plantsand final customersare protected.
- Perform supplier assessmentsauditsand site inspections for sourcing; develop process improvement plans and drive implementation;monitor and maintain performance metrics.
- Have ability to travel 25-75% on average on a short term or long-term basis to Lucid Motors and supplier sites globally on a short notice.
- Document processes and compliance with ISO9001 VDA and AIAG/ IATF16949 industry standards.
- Analyze data from supplier and assembly plant builds to assess capability of meeting requirements tocomply withquality requirements.
YOU BRING:
- Bachelors degree in MechanicalMaterials Industrial Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing or assembly plant environments within Supplier Quality Quality Engineering R&D or Manufacturing Engineering. Automotive industry experience preferred.
- Experience working with the industrialization of chassis components and develop the maturity of parts and processes through quality tools such as APQP and PPAP.
- Minimum 6 years of hands-on APQP and PPAP project management.
- Proficiencyin reading and interpreting schematics and drawings.In-depth knowledge of chassis quality standards and specifications.
- Comprehensive understanding of product quality lifecycle stages and associated quality gates.
- Comprehensive analytical skills technical writing proficiency and mastery of quality tools (IATF 16949VDAAPQP PPAP SPC MSA FMEA DOE DFM/A GD&T 8D 5 Whys etc.).
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively leverage data and innovate solutions.
- Demonstrated adaptabilitypositiveattitude anda strongproblem-solving orientation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus ontimelydelivery.
Preferred:
- Masters degree in engineering.
- Certifications - American Society for Quality Six Sigma Black Belt etc.
Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitivebenefits packageincluding medical dental and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; and a401(k) retirementplan. Eligible employees may alsoparticipatein Lucids equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards if applicable aredeterminedbased on individual performance role scope market considerations and overall company resultsin accordance withthe terms of the applicable plans.
Equal Opportunity: At Lucid we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color national or ethnic origin age religion disability sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations.
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About Company
Lucid is the future of sustainable mobility, designing electric cars that further reimagines the driving experience.
