Sr. Technical Program Manager, Hil Test

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

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.

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 leader and driver for our Program Management Organization.  This position requires an experienced professional with a strong technical background and excellent communication skills who is comfortable communicating complex issues at all levels of the organization. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her 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 perfection within a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate is a fearless leader of large cross-functional teams with the ability to structure complex programs, drive execution on schedule, and responsible for clear communication of status and issues at all levels.

The Role

• Create and play a leading role in the execution of an overall timing plan for our HiL & System Integration Validation, including definition of main work packages and coordination of major releases

• Interact with and coordinate work between all Lucid team members developing or providing electrical/electronic devices for use in the vehicle

• Work closely with low voltage systems (harness, junction boxes, etc.) program management and team members to coordinate shared work

• Facilitate product and functional/technical safety requirement and test case documentation, as well as architecture documentation (software, networks, power, etc.)

• Lead and manage to an excellent standard through hands-on example

• Support tooling requirements definition and procurement in conjunction with supply chain

• Drive consistent and timely closure of program deliverables

• Drive defect management & CCB/Bug boards process

• Manage the definition of feature delivery and feature maturity planning tools and major integration event plans

• Clearly communicate program status to overall software organization, other program managers and executives as required

• Work with resource managers and technical leads to define the level of effort, resource requirements and summary timing plans

• Plan and manage integration events, test events, relevant vehicle build support activities, tooling/equipment development and bug/issue/risk activities in conjunction with resource managers and technical leads

• A passion for developing the best car in the world through excellence in integration including extensive vehicle-based testing

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience program/project managing large systems development programs

• Minimum of 9 years in complex embedded (software and electronic) systems development and integration

• Proven track record of delivering complex electronic products- Experience software and hardware development methods/workflows

• Experience bringing highly integrated software/hardware products from the early development phase to production

• Experience with/exposure to communication bus technologies (CAN, Ethernet, etc.), power management/distribution and the tools used to test, diagnose, and solve problems during integration

• Experience engaging, working and managing the output of third party suppliers

• BS minimum in an engineering discipline (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical engineering or similar)

Desired

• Experience in automotive electronic systems integration and architecture

• Experience with Vector CAN products (CANalyzer, CANoe, and similar), flashing software on control units

• Experience troubleshooting complex networked electronic systems

• Experience working with/making wiring harnesses

• Experience with test and build aspects of software development

• PMP certification 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.

·       California (Bay Area) - $150,000-$195,000 per year

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.)

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.

Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols  

At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

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