
Sr. Supplier Industrialization Engineer – Chassis Systems at Lucid Motors
Southfield, MIFull-timeSupplier QualityPosted 11 days ago
About the Role
<div class="content-intro"><div><u><strong>Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility</strong></u></div>
<div>At 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.</div>
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<div>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.</div>
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<div>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.</div></div><p>Lucid is seeking<span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> a Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer - Chassis </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Systems - to</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> drive best-in-class product quality throughout the development process. This high-visibility role demands technical </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">expertise</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to excel in a complex, fast-paced environment.</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> </span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">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 for </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">optimal</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> quality.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">To be successful in this role, you must </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">possess</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> deep technical </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">expertise</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> in implementing quality and reliability best practices, driving innovation, and ensuring product validation. Candidates must </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">demonstrate</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> exceptional performance, leadership, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, determined, and has a proven </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">track record</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> in quality program management, preferably within the automotive industry.</span></span> <span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">The Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer position </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">will play a key role in developing </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Chassis</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">S</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">ystems at supplier sites to ensure the success of the Lucid programs. </span></span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">YOU WILL:</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Develop, manage, and improve the APQP process with suppliers from the </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">initial</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> design stage through PPAP submission and the start of mass production.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Lead design review and ensure manufacturing needs (DFM/A) for Chassis</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> systems</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> commodities are considered in the design phase and that proper quality expectations are defined.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Be responsible for</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> driving and tracking all Tier </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">suppliers</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> Engineering Design Change activities.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Work cross functional with </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Design Engineering, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Purchasing</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">, New Projects Implementation, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Plant level Manufacturing, Incoming Quality, Material Planning and Plant SQEs to ensure</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> the proper development of the </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">chassis</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> components as well as making sure L</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">ucid plants</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> and final customers</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> are protected.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Perform supplier assessments, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">audits</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> and site inspections for sourcing; develop process improvement plans and drive implementation; </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">monitor</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> and maintain performance metrics.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">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.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Document processes and compliance with ISO9001</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">, VDA</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> and AIAG/ IATF16949 industry standards.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Analyze data from supplier and assembly plant builds to assess capability of meeting requirements to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">compl</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">y with</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> quality requirements</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">YOU BRING</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">:</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">M</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">aterials, Industrial Engineering or related field. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">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.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Experience w</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">orking with the industrialization of chassis components and develop the maturity of parts and processes through quality tools such as APQP and PPAP. </span></span> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Minimum 6 years of hands-on APQP and PPAP project management.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Proficiency</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> in reading and interpreting schematics and drawings</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">.</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> In-depth knowledge of chassis quality standards and specifications.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Comprehensive understanding of product quality lifecycle stages and associated quality gates.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Comprehensive analytical skills, technical writing </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">proficiency</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">, and mastery of quality tools (IATF 16949,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> VDA,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, DOE, DFM/A, GD&T</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">, 8D, 5 Whys, etc.</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">).</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Proven ability to collaborate effectively, leverage data, and innovate solutions.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Demonstrated adaptability, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">positive</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> attitude, and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">a strong</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> problem-solving orientation.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">timely</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text"> delivery</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">Preferred:</span></strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Master’s degree in engineering</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Plain Text">Certifications - American Society for Quality, Six Sigma Black Belt, etc.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<div>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.</div><div class="content-conclusion"><div>
<p class="p1"><strong>Additional Compensation and Benefits</strong>: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)</p>
<p class="p1">By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our <u><a class="postings-link" href="https://lucidmotors.com/media/document/candidate-privacy-notice.pdf">Candidate Privacy Notice</a></u>. If you are a California resident, please refer to our <u><a class="postings-link" href="https://www.lucidmotors.com/s3fs-public/pdf/california-candidate-privacy-notice.pdf">California Candidate Privacy Notice</a></u>.</p>
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