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Staff Program Manager, General Assembly

3 days ago

Full time role

In-person · Newark, CA, US... more

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.

As a Staff Program Manager, General Assembly, you will be responsible for taking the lead role in managing programs across General Assembly at Lucid. You will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Project Lifecycle Management, Vehicle Integration, Design Engineering, Logistics, New Product Introduction, Operations Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure the General Assembly Manufacturing line is built to all customer specifications.

You will:

Proven experience in designing and developing general assembly equipment and processes for either brownfield and greenfield projects
Define the program’s scope, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs), and translate business requirements into actionable plans
Develop and manage project schedules, allocate necessary resources (personnel, equipment, materials), and ensure timely delivery in accordance with established timelines
Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate potential risks (technical, schedule, cost, etc.) throughout the program lifecycle
Monitor and control program costs, ensuring alignment with budget constraints and identifying any potential cost discrepancies
Maintain consistent and clear communication with internal teams, external clients, and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress and status
Facilitate collaboration across various departments, including engineering, design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance, ensuring alignment of efforts
Evaluate product design changes on manufacturing equipment to support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) activities
Ensure project teams prioritize and complete tasks effectively, meeting key project milestones and deadlines
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the product, production processes, and manufacturing technologies to mitigate risks and identify opportunities for process optimization
Collaborate with relevant teams to identify and implement critical actions necessary for seamless integration of requirements into the manufacturing line
Organize and lead meetings focused on resolving issues related to manufacturing equipment design and installation
Track and implement changes proposed by the New Product Introduction (NPI) team to ensure alignment with project goals

You bring:

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering required
8+ years in GA Engineering/ Project Management experience
Experience in the automotive industry is a must, preferably in general Assembly
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 Jira, Smartsheet, 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

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.

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.

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.)

Base Pay Range (Annual)

$153,100—$224,510 USD

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