Technician, Power Electronics Prototype Builds

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.

We are currently seeking aPower Electronics Prototype Builds Technicianto support the assembly validation and continuous improvement of prototype electrical and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate is self-motivated adaptable quality-focused and capable of working effectively with cross-functional engineering teams throughout all phases of prototype development.

The Role:

• Build and integrate complex prototype electrical and mechanical assembliesin accordance withengineering drawings CAD models work instructions and evolving design requirements.
• Execute prototype builds from incoming material inspection through final validation while ensuring product quality traceability and configuration control.
• Perform low-voltage electrical integration PCB handling subsystem installation functional verification and prototype rework activities.
• Diagnose assembly and integration issues perform root cause analysis and partner with cross-functional engineering teams to implement corrective actions and design improvements.
• Support Engineering Power Electronics Test & Validation and Manufacturing teams during prototype builds engineering validation activities product launches and urgent program priorities.
• Utilize Jira to manage prototype build activities document build progress engineering deviations inspection results and test documentation whilemaintainingcomplete product traceability.
• Review engineering drawings Bills of Materials (BOMs) work instructions engineering change orders (ECOs) and linked Jira work items to ensure prototype builds are completed using the latest approved documentation.
• Maintainaccuratebuildingdocumentation inspection records quality documentation and engineering traceabilityin accordance withprototype development requirements.
• Identifyand implement process improvement opportunities that enhance safety quality throughput repeatability and operational efficiency.
• Support the fabrication modification and rework of prototype components by incorporating engineering feedback throughout rapid product development cycles.
• Maintain laboratory readiness by organizing tooling equipment inventory and work areasutilizingLean Manufacturing principles and 5S methodologies.
• Operate safely around electrical systems while adhering to EHS requirements PPE standards laboratory safety procedures and established quality practices.
• Support the onboarding and training of new technicians by promoting standardized build processes quality expectations and laboratory best practices.
• Support multiple prototype programs simultaneously while adapting to evolving engineering priorities program schedules and changing development requirements.

Technical Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of electrical circuits wiring PCB handling connectors fasteners torque specifications and mechanical assembly principles.
• Proficiencywith precision measurement instruments electrical test equipment hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings Bills of Materials (BOMs) work instructions and assembly documentation.
• Experience supporting prototype manufacturing within fast-paced engineering development environments.
• Working knowledge of prototype quality systems deviation management defect containment root cause analysis and process validation.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles 5S methodologies standardized workand continuous improvement practices.
• ExperienceutilizingJira or similar work management systems to documentbuildprogress engineering changes quality inspections deviations and manufacturing traceability.
• Ability to independently prioritize multiple assignments whilemaintainingquality accuracy and schedule commitments in a fast-paced engineering environment.
• Experience performing PCB assembly and rework using industry-standard workmanship practices.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with Manufacturing Design Validation Test and Quality Engineering organizations.

Preferred Experience:

• 3 or more years of experience in prototype manufacturing engineering development or automotive technician roles.
• Experience supporting prototype builds within the electric vehicle automotiveor advanced technology industries.
• ExperienceutilizingJira and Confluence to support engineering documentation issue tracking build execution and workflow management.
• Experience collaborating with Manufacturing Engineering Design EngineeringTest & ValidationEngineering Quality Engineering Supply Chain and Operations organizations.