Work location: King Abdullah Economic City, Mecca.
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Lucid’s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. Working at Lucid Motors means having a shared vision to power the future in revolutionary ways. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry.
The Paint Program Manager will be responsible for taking the lead role in deploying Paint Process Equipment at Lucid. The Paint Program Manager will work closely with Project Lifecycle Management, Vehicle Integration, Design Engineering, Logistics, New Product Introduction, Operations Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure the Paint Manufacturing line is built to all customer specifications.
The Role:
- Execute projects from Layout Design, RFQ Development, Engineering, Installation to Launch
- Create and modify Microsoft Project schedules
- Develop and maintain risk assessments to mitigate timeline and cost impacts
- Report out project updates to Company Executives
- Track open items and punch lists, drive to completion
- Ensure the project team is prioritizing tasks and completion to meet project milestones
- Understand product design changes on manufacturing equipment
- Gain holistic knowledge of the product, production processes, and manufacturing technologies in order to understand and mitigate risks, as well as to recognize optimization opportunities
- Work with affected teams to understand the critical actions necessary to integrate their requirements into the manufacturing line
- Coordinate and effectively run meetings to resolve issues related to manufacturing equipment design and installation
- Manage on-site installation planning with equipment integrators
- Develop and execute design requirements and drawing review criteria for equipment buyoffs with integrators
- Implement and track changes presented from the New Product Introduction team
- Manage Stakeholder Reviews and buyoff of equipment design
- Run launch activities for equipment
- Generate RFQs for Paint equipment and vet integrator proposals
- Lead vendor selection for activities
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field required
- 5-8 years in Paint Engineering/ Project Management experience
SKILLS:
- Experience in the automotive industry is a must
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Able to delegate to department employees as require to complete tasks on time
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Understanding of electrostatic paint and sealer systems, robotics and/or automation systems, PT-ED Processes, oven and conveyance systems.
- Greenfield & Brownfield Installation/Planning Experience
- Capable of reading electrical and mechanical engineering drawings
- Knowledge of building facility design/utility integration (MEPS)
- Must be detail oriented and well organized
- Ability to influence outcomes and drive initiatives in complex environments.
- Possesses strong presentation skills and communicates clearly and professionally at various levels both inside and outside the company
- Working knowledge of MS project and AutoCAD is a must
- Working Knowledge of Catia and Delmia is a plus
- Possess knowledge and experience across multiple functions within product design and manufacturing
- Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
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