Staff SIE, Exterior TrimActive
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
Be responsible to review, approve and manage all supplier industrialization: activities including but not limited to program timelines, tooling, capital and fixture construction, tooling trials, assembly readiness, Run@Rate.
Develop, manage and ensure a robust implementation of the APQP -Advanced: Product Quality Planning- process with suppliers from the initial design stage through PPAP submission and the start of mass production.
Work cross-functionally to collaborate and guide engineering development and: supplier selection to award businesses to appropriate suppliers with the right qualifications to meet Lucid's requirements, expectations and timelines.
Ensure supplier manufacturing and industrialization capabilities are: considered in the part design phase and proper quality expectations are established and agreed.
Work with suppliers to develop new manufacturing techniques or processes to meet design requirements.
Develop quality plans, design test methods and gages, identify potential: failure modes and process weaknesses, and drive preventative actions.
What they're looking for
- + years of high-volume automotive manufacturing experience supporting: Exterior Trim systems, including Front and Rear Fascias, Grilles, Claddings, Rocker Panels, Wheel Opening Moldings, Roof Trim Components, Spoilers, Exterior Garnishes, Bright Trim, and Class-A Injection-Molded Plastic Components, with responsibilities in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, Process Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Hands-on Supplier Industrialization, APQP, PPAP and Program Management experience.
- Excellent analytical abilities, technical writing ability, and comprehensive: understanding of quality toolbox (IATF 16949, SPC, MSA, FMEA, DOE, GD&T, etc.).
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings and in-depth knowledge: of quality standards and specifications in the commodities assigned.
