Sr. Engineer, Closures PlasticsNew
The opportunity
At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market.
What you'll do
Responsible for the design and development of automotive Closures plastic: trim parts and assemblies such as Side Door Exterior Rocker Trims, Side Door functional plastic parts (glass run channels, close out panels), Hood Trims, Liftgate trims, Spoiler Systems, and owning polymer-related aspects from a blank page into production.
Design with excellence at system and component level with great attention to: every detail creating optimized for performance, size, weight, durability, and cost.
Work closely with both internal teams and external suppliers using creativity: and teamwork to integrate multiple systems in the most efficient way possible.
Work closely with other stake owners and attribute owners across the company: such as Vehicle Safety, Vehicle Dynamics, NVH, Durability, Manufacturing, Design Studio, etc. to create world class designs.
Collaboration with cross functional teams such as CAE by interpreting and: using analysis results to guide and evolve the design.
Collaboration with manufacturing to ensure efficient process sequence and build quality.
What they're looking for
- Cross functionally works with Manufacturing, Design and Product Development: as well as with Purchasing, Supplier Quality, Stamping and Suppliers on items such as tool buy-offs and secondary component changes.
- Ability to create testing plan and conduct / coordinate physical tests to: prove out design concepts and ensure performance targets are being achieved.
- Perform detailed analysis of section properties, materials, and manufacturing: processes through benchmarking activities to understand competitiveness of designs.
- Coordinate virtual engineering and physical validation testing activities for your designs.