CAD Engineer – Body Structures & Closures

Lucid Motors; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading electric vehicle manufacturer in Munich seeks a CAD Engineer to design industry-leading Body Structures for electric vehicles. The role requires 3+ years of experience in automotive development, proficiency in CATIA, and the ability to manage complex projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. This position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, contributing to a sustainable future in luxury electric mobility.

Leistungen

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Equity program participation

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years experience in automotive Body Structures or Closures development at OEM or supplier.
• Hands-on experience with CAD tools and PLM systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes for Body Structures.

Aufgaben

• Create and modify 3D CAD models for body structures and closures.
• Ensure models meet styling, packaging, and functional requirements.
• Manage interfaces between body structures and other systems.

Kenntnisse

3D CAD modeling

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

CATIA V5/V6 or 3DX proficiency

Project Management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

PLM systems (Teamcenter, ENOVIA)

Jobbeschreibung

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.

Lucid’s Body Structures & Closures Team is looking for a CAD Engineer to design and deliver world leading Body Structures for our electric vehicle platforms.

Our ideal candidate exhibits a can‑do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates should have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast‑paced, rapidly changing environment and be excellent at multi‑tasking.

Responsibilities:

• Create and modify 3D CAD models for body‑in‑white (BIW) structures and closures (doors, hoods, tailgates).
• Ensure models meet packaging, styling, and functional requirements.
• Apply design standards, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and best practices.
• Manage interfaces between body structures and other systems.
• Incorporate manufacturing feasibility requirements at component and system level.
• Maintain version control and compliance with company standards.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical input.
• Support engineering release and change management activities.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in automotive Body Structures or Closures systems development at OEM or supplier desired.
• Proficient with CATIA V5/V6 or 3DX.
• Hands‑on experience with PLM systems such as Teamcenter, ENOVIA or similar.
• Ability to apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing in designs.
• Understanding of common manufacturing process utilized for Body Structures & Closures components.
• Good knowledge of fundamental engineering principles and materials.
• Experience in full life cycle development from concept to prototype to full production is preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent from ABET accredited institution or equivalent body structures automotive experience.

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.

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.)

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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