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NPI Staff Technical Project Manager

12 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.

The Staff Technical Project Manager will be responsible for taking the lead role in deploying NPI deliverables to meet program milestones. The NPI Project Manager will work closely with Project Lifecycle Management, Programs, Design Engineering, Logistics, Operations Engineering and other cross-functional teams.

You Will:

  • Create and modify Microsoft Project schedules for NPI deliverables
  • Develop and maintain risk assessments to mitigate timeline. Use PM best practices to document meeting minutes, action items and aggressively close out pending tasks to meet tight timelines
  • Understand product design changes, Manufacturing Bill of Materials
  • 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
  • Lead NPI Clear to Build activities and DEVREQ meetings to effectively manage DEVREQ’s in the system. Work with CFT to close out devreq’s per program milestones
  • Audit conformance to NPI procedures, coach mentor team when necessary
  • Responsible to work with Quality PM for other models to ensure lessons learned are carried over, team is aligned to Quality deliverables & their timelines
  • Attend key program meetings as single point of contact for NPI
  • Develop and execute priorities for the program for NPI team members Create timelines & resource planning for Quality SET or SMT Leads to meet NPI Deliverables for the program
  • Update nightly letter with status of NPI deliverables for the build phase & escalations Timely update scorecard for NPI deliverables for 1.) NPI Clear to Build readiness reviews 2.) Program milestone readiness
  • Publish weekly NPI metrics for the program

You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required
  • 8+ years in GA Engineering/ Project Management experience
  • Experience in the automotive industry is a must
  • Must be detail oriented and well organized
  • Ability to influence outcomes and drive initiatives in complex environments under tight timelines in an agile fast paced environment.
  • Possesses strong presentation skills and communicates clearly and professionally at various levels both inside and outside the company
  • Working knowledge of MS project 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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