Lead Prototype Technician – ADAS/AD

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobilityAt 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. Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
As a lead prototype technician, you will help develop and commercialize state-of-the-art electric vehicle. This position requires an experienced professional with a strong background in diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of luxury electric vehicles. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates should have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment and be excellent at multi-tasking.

Your role:

• Lead our team of prototype technicians, work with cross functional teams and dispatch work for technicians, maintain quality control of technician’s work, all with safety first attitude
• Build and follow process for the teams, document potential issues and improvements
• Build state of the art automotive prototype vehicle, systems, and subsystems
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles and bench systems
• Work efficiently within a multidisciplinary cooperative environment on prototype, pre-production, show, and production vehicles.
• Critical thinking skills to work without instruction manuals or workbooks
• Approach problems in a consistent and systematic way
• Working with engineering to fabricate and/or modify system and subsystem components
• Maintain a high knowledge level of high voltage, low voltage, and general electric vehicle systems
• Drive vehicles to evaluate vehicle health status, test features, collect data, to support cross functional team in development and production environment
• Create and develop service and maintenance documents (service manual procedures, containments, etc.)
• Organize and participate in continuing education and training, to run the team in efficient and effective ways

Qualifications:

• Automotive technician degree, certification or equivalent work experience
• Previous successful team leadership / management experience
• Extremely high attention to safey and details
• Willing to work overtime, weekend, etc...
• Ability to travel
• Proof of excellence in your past position
• 5 years Luxury Automobile Technician experience
• 3 years electric vehicle technician experience
• You bring your own professional automotive toolbox
• Attention to detail and passion for creating positive client experiences
• Able to handle numerous ambiguity projects simultaneously with ease
• Must possess a valid driver license with good records

Advantageous:

• Professional Race team experience
• AA/BS in either Automotive Technology or Business Management, or equivalent work experience
• OEM Master Technician Certification
• EPA 609 Certification
• ASE Certification(s)
• Understanding Electrical schematics and capability to create simple test boards
• Working knowledge of CAN communications
• Fabrication skills (welding, milling, lathe) and wire harness building (soldering, crimping, splicing) etc

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
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