Quality Engineer - Water Leak

Lucid Motors; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Equity program and incentive awards

Job summary

Lucid Motors is seeking a Water Leak Engineer to lead diagnostics, identify leak paths, and drive root cause analysis across AMP2 KSA. You will supervise Water Leak Technicians and collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Design, and Repair teams to prevent water ingress and ensure vehicle sealing quality.

Your work includes executing leak tests with rain booths and spray systems, documenting findings, and validating corrective actions while upholding Lucid’s 6S and safety standards in a

Qualifications

• BSc/Master's in mechanical engineering required.
• 2–5 years in a greenfield OEM environment preferred.
• 3+ years in the same role required.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Ability to influence and interface with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Lead water leak investigation and resolution at Lucid AMP2 KSA.
• Perform leak tests and diagnose root causes with approved methods.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Design and Repair teams.
• Document procedures, findings and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with Lucid Quality Procedures and 6S standards.

Skills

Schematic reading

Water leak testing

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MES familiarity

Diagnostics tools

Job description

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

The Water Leak Engineer is responsible for water leak diagnosis, leak path identification, root cause analysis, and issue reproduction at AMP2 KSA. Working in a challenging and fast-paced environment, the engineer leads Water Leak Technicians and collaborates with cross-functional teams throughout the entire product lifecycle.
The role focuses on proactively protecting Lucid production lines from water ingress and sealing-related quality issues through effective investigation, testing, containment, and corrective actions.
The Water Leak Engineer works closely with Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, Design Engineering, and Repair Teams to ensure vehicle quality, durability, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Water Leak investigation and resolution activities at Lucid AMP2 KSA.
• Ensure safety requirements and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are followed in
  the work area.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with 6S standards.
• Execute water leak testing protocols and conduct leak diagnosis, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to identify leak paths and confirm causes.
• Support Manufacturing Quality in resolving water leak issues identified during Pre-
  Delivery Inspection and Lucid Customer Product Audits (LCPA).
• Perform water leak tests using approved methods and equipment, including rain
  booths, water spray systems, and validation tools.
• Support water leak root cause investigations for field and customer-reported issues.
• Lead root cause analysis and validation of corrective actions and countermeasures for
  water leak concerns.
• Document water leak test procedures, findings, and investigation results.
• Maintain water leak testing equipment, tools, and inspection devices in good working
  condition.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve vehicle sealing performance and
  water leak prevention.
• Ensure strict compliance with Lucid Motors Quality Procedures and standards.
• Conduct water leak assessments on vehicles and sub-systems as required during launch
  and mass production phases.
• Provide feedback and support manufacturing process improvements related to water
  leak prevention and sealing quality.
• Support repair development and validation for water leak issues from launch through
  mass production.
• Train quality and production team members on water leak inspection methods, testing
  procedures, and acceptance criteria.
• Lead water leak validation activities using environmental chambers, rain test facilities,
  and vehicle validation tests as required.

Skills :

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, vehicle drawings, and body sealing
  specifications.
• Hands-on experience in water leak testing, leak detection methods, and troubleshooting
  techniques.
• Knowledge of water leak testing methodologies, including rain booth testing, water
  spray testing, flood testing, and environmental chamber validation.
• Familiarity with vehicle sealing systems, body closures, glazing, weatherstrips, body
  joints, and water management paths.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause investigation abilities.
• Cross-functional team player with the ability to work effectively with Quality,
  Manufacturing, Design, and Repair teams.
• Creative, energetic, self-motivated, and highly organized.
• Experience using diagnostic tools and documentation systems for defect tracking and
  corrective action management.
• Ability to validate corrective actions and support continuous improvement initiatives
  related to water leak prevention and vehicle sealing performance.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSc/master’s degree in mechanical engineering discipline is required.
• 2-5 years of experience within a greenfield OEM is a must.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the same role is a Must.
• Good verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Able to motivate, influence, gain consensus and can interface well with senior
  management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple simultaneous projects.
• Strong data analysis and visualization skills.
• Ability to lead complex issues and communicate with different levels of the
  organization.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution System applications is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a401(k) retirementplan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations.

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