Plastics and Processing Specialist

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Lucid motors is looking for a highly motivated Plastics and Polymer expert working in a fast paced environment where you will work with highly motivated teams that’s are dedicated to world class quality standards on extremely challenging projects.
 The Plastics/Polymer engineer will work with cross functional teams developing and specifying material, joining processes through the entire product lifecycle.
You will work closely with Design Engineering, quality and production to take state of the art materials from initial concept, through prototype and into full production

Responsibilities

• Characterize and develop plastic material specifications
• Have good knowledge of injection molded materials,  in-mold decoration technology utilizing luxury materials such as synthetic leather, suede, wood, and metal
• Ideally have a good working knowledge of Injection molding, process optimization, Mold design, Hot runner systems, Extrusion of plastics, Blow-molding, and Polymer processing
• Desirable to have experience and knowledge of lamination covering materials used in Press lamination, Vacuum lamination and Slush molding applications.
• Develop and implement test methods
• Support design engineers in material section
• Experience developing material specifications and test methods
• Methodical approach to testing and documentation
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

• BS/MS Materials science and or materials engineering

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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.
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