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Lucid Motors · 1 day ago

Engineer, Seating Systems

Lucid Motors is a leading company in luxury electric vehicles, aiming to redefine the future of mobility. They are seeking an Engineer for Seating Systems to design and develop innovative seating solutions for their vehicles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure excellence in both style and functionality.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Be a significant contributor to a world-class Seating System engineering team
Create industry-leading Seating Systems, with groundbreaking luxury, craftsmanship, performance, safety, ergonomics, and functionality
Contribute to the packaging, engineering, release, and launch of Seating commodities and Systems in the Lucid portfolio
Work interactively within a cross-functional marketing, design, and vehicle engineering team, placing priority on the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual system
Collaborate with seating team suppliers to ensure technical excellence and on-time delivery of Seating systems
Employ and develop effective tools and an innovative approach to supporting the development

Qualification

Seating systems developmentCAD (CATIA 3DX)Safety regulations knowledgeTechnical product specificationsCross-functional team collaborationCommunication skillsHands-on approachAdaptability

Required

At least 3 years of demonstrated experience as a technical engineer in seating development projects
Must have been part of at least 1 full programs from start to finish
Proven knowledge of complete vehicle seating systems and/or structures with a demonstrable track record of technical excellence and program execution
Knowledge of safety regulations, FMVSS, ECE & ADR
Understanding of automotive seating industry benchmarks, trends, and supplier competencies
Hands-on experience developing Seating Systems DVP&Rs & DFMEAs
Experience establishing/improving technical product specifications and timelines to achieve an accelerated development cycle towards SOP
Experienced in using CAD to create 2D/3D concept drawings, seating components, packaging layouts, and DFM studies, specifically with CATIA 3DX
The ideal candidate would be someone who has experience working in a cross-functional team involving multiple vehicle systems
Bachelor's degree in mechanical/materials engineering or in a relevant discipline

Preferred

Experience with foam, trim, injection molded plastics, and tooling highly preferred
Flexibility and ability to adapt to achieve success in a fast-paced startup environment
A solid knowledge of structural performance, ergonomics, comfort, safety standards, and restraint systems
A strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable team
A practical hands-on approach to complement the theoretical
Exceptional technical abilities paired with excellent communication skills (both written & verbal) to communicate effectively with the different vehicle systems

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Vacation
401k

Company

Lucid Motors

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Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars.

H1B Sponsorship

Lucid Motors has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$14.23B
Key Investors
UberAyar Third Investment CompanyThe Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $975M
2025-07-17Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2025-04-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B

Leadership Team

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Marc Winterhoff
Chief Executive Officer (interim)
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Peter Rawlinson
CEO and CTO
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