Sr. Technical Project Manager, High Voltage Battery - Lucid Motors
Newark, CA 94560
About the Job
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.We are currently seeking a Sr Technical Project Manager, Battery, to join the Powertrain Programs team
This position requires an experienced professional with a proven track record of excellence and managerial achievement
The candidate is an accomplished program/project manager and/or systems engineer of high voltage battery products, with strong organizational capabilities and the ability to influence and coordinate with talented engineering teams and stakeholders, for a seamless technical program development
The candidate communicates effectively to ensure each individual team member remains aware of the most relevant program milestones, and deliveries expectations placed by the vehicle program team
Critical issues are promptly identified and brought up to senior management alongside a concise action plan
Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches work with vigor and determination
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for efficient progression within a fast-paced and complex work environment.ResponsibilitiesManage the engineering development process for high voltage battery products, bringing together a cross-functional engineering team including battery systems, mechanical & electrical hardware, embedded software, prototype build, test & validation and manufacturing engineeringDevelop and maintain the product development timeline and resource requirementsDrive the engineering activities at the high voltage battery product level in accordance with the development timeline, including requirements definition, supplier selection, design release, prototyping, engineering testing, process development, DV & PV testing, APQP, etc.Drive key decisions (technical, project timing, supplier decisions, change management, etc.) that impact system deliveryTake ownership and drive resolution of any blockers to successful delivery of the product, including:Technical issues during development or series production - work with responsible engineers to define and drive actions to resolve, monitor and report status to management teamsSupplier issues - monitor and escalate appropriately with supply chain and engineering teams to resolveOrganizational issues - identify gaps in resources, processes or roles/responsibilities and escalate appropriately with management teamsManufacturing issues that require engineering support – respond to requests for support and escalate appropriately with manufacturing teams and engineering teams to resolveDevelop and maintain the high voltage battery roadmap (including variants, product improvements, supplier changes, etc) and impacts on technical specifications, validation testing, manufacturing, cost, etc.Define and implement new processes to enable more efficient delivery of engineering projectsQualifications8+ years of relevant work experienceStrong understanding and experience of automotive engineering product development, from concept to series productionExperience with high voltage battery systems and electric vehiclesStrong technical understanding of the fundamentals of high voltage battery systemsSystems approach to engineering product development, including demonstrated ability to bring together teams from different engineering disciplinesExperience with automotive product development and APQP/PPAP process.Experience with staged gate milestones and driving to completion.Familiarity with release and change management, DV, DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), PV (Production Validation) development, and product launch activities.Experience with quality and problem tools (e.g., structured problem-solving methods, 5 WHY, Fishbone diagrams, 8D, DFMEA, etc.)Experience building, developing, and managing highly effective program management tools and processes.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work in a high-pace highly complex cross-functional environment.Excellent organization and delegation skills with ability to own the product roadmap and schedule with a track record of delivering projects on-time.Ability to inspire confidence to the executive members as well as the engineering project teams.Ability to quickly comprehend complex problems and effectively facilitate the team to a decision and coordinate the action plan.Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to drive decisions using data and metricsExcellent organizational and interpersonal skillsGoal-oriented self-starter and motivatorEducation:•BS in Mechanical Engineering or relevant degree required (Master’s degree preferred)Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.Additional Compensation and Benefits: 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.)Base Pay Range (Annual)$146,100—$214,280 USDBy Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice.To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes
Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees
Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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.We are currently seeking a Sr Technical Project Manager, Battery, to join the Powertrain Programs team
This position requires an experienced professional with a proven track record of excellence and managerial achievement
The candidate is an accomplished program/project manager and/or systems engineer of high voltage battery products, with strong organizational capabilities and the ability to influence and coordinate with talented engineering teams and stakeholders, for a seamless technical program development
The candidate communicates effectively to ensure each individual team member remains aware of the most relevant program milestones, and deliveries expectations placed by the vehicle program team
Critical issues are promptly identified and brought up to senior management alongside a concise action plan
Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches work with vigor and determination
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for efficient progression within a fast-paced and complex work environment.ResponsibilitiesManage the engineering development process for high voltage battery products, bringing together a cross-functional engineering team including battery systems, mechanical & electrical hardware, embedded software, prototype build, test & validation and manufacturing engineeringDevelop and maintain the product development timeline and resource requirementsDrive the engineering activities at the high voltage battery product level in accordance with the development timeline, including requirements definition, supplier selection, design release, prototyping, engineering testing, process development, DV & PV testing, APQP, etc.Drive key decisions (technical, project timing, supplier decisions, change management, etc.) that impact system deliveryTake ownership and drive resolution of any blockers to successful delivery of the product, including:Technical issues during development or series production - work with responsible engineers to define and drive actions to resolve, monitor and report status to management teamsSupplier issues - monitor and escalate appropriately with supply chain and engineering teams to resolveOrganizational issues - identify gaps in resources, processes or roles/responsibilities and escalate appropriately with management teamsManufacturing issues that require engineering support – respond to requests for support and escalate appropriately with manufacturing teams and engineering teams to resolveDevelop and maintain the high voltage battery roadmap (including variants, product improvements, supplier changes, etc) and impacts on technical specifications, validation testing, manufacturing, cost, etc.Define and implement new processes to enable more efficient delivery of engineering projectsQualifications8+ years of relevant work experienceStrong understanding and experience of automotive engineering product development, from concept to series productionExperience with high voltage battery systems and electric vehiclesStrong technical understanding of the fundamentals of high voltage battery systemsSystems approach to engineering product development, including demonstrated ability to bring together teams from different engineering disciplinesExperience with automotive product development and APQP/PPAP process.Experience with staged gate milestones and driving to completion.Familiarity with release and change management, DV, DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), PV (Production Validation) development, and product launch activities.Experience with quality and problem tools (e.g., structured problem-solving methods, 5 WHY, Fishbone diagrams, 8D, DFMEA, etc.)Experience building, developing, and managing highly effective program management tools and processes.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work in a high-pace highly complex cross-functional environment.Excellent organization and delegation skills with ability to own the product roadmap and schedule with a track record of delivering projects on-time.Ability to inspire confidence to the executive members as well as the engineering project teams.Ability to quickly comprehend complex problems and effectively facilitate the team to a decision and coordinate the action plan.Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to drive decisions using data and metricsExcellent organizational and interpersonal skillsGoal-oriented self-starter and motivatorEducation:•BS in Mechanical Engineering or relevant degree required (Master’s degree preferred)Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.Additional Compensation and Benefits: 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.)Base Pay Range (Annual)$146,100—$214,280 USDBy Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice.To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes
Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees
Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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