Sr. Technician - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Body Structures

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.

Responsible for assisting engineers with laboratory test programs (including test specimen preparation, adhesive strength tests, bolted joint torque tests, tensile tests, etc.). 

The Role:

• Work with engineers, facilities teams, and suppliers to install and maintain all pieces of test equipment, machinery, and accessories. 
• Proactively check laboratory inventory, order consumables, calibrate equipment, and ship/receive test specimen as required.
• Maintain and improve lab hygiene by hosting quarterly 5S organization events and daily housekeeping.
• Use in-house machine shop equipment to fabricate parts into required test coupon dimensions.
• Comply with all corporate and OSHA workplace safety practices and regulations, including labeling and storage requirements for metals and chemicals as well as proper use of PPE in the workplace.

Qualifications:

• Mechanically inclined individual that enjoys performing and optimizing repetitive tasks: sample prep, testing, housekeeping, etc.
• An independent worker with a “can-do” attitude and ability to regularly lift more than 50 lbs., if needed. 
• Detail oriented personality with strong documentation and reporting skills including MS Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience of safe operation of DC power tools, pneumatic/hydraulic equipment, high voltage equipment, and rotating machinery.
• Great communication skills for relaying data (both verbal and written). 
• Impeccable organization and clean work environment habits. 

Education:

• High School Diploma, or equivalent education a must
• Associates degree in STEM field preferred
• Other technical or vocational schools or certification with automotive focus a bonus

Preferred:

• 2+ years of automotive hands-on technician experience  
• Experience with electric vehicles and/or automotive products a plus.
• Experience preparing and testing structural adhesive bonded joints.
• Experience with convection ovens and furnaces, mechanical testing (tensile, compressive, 3-point flexural testing), salt spray test chamber, metallurgical saws/polishers, self-pierce riveting, welding and flow form screwing. 

SF Bay Area [ $35.00 - $48.00 ]

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