Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Lucid Motors Middle East; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in luxury electric vehicles is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer. This role involves designing and implementing paint automation systems to enhance production efficiency and quality. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in paint process engineering and equipment design, working closely with various departments to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Paint Process Engineering.
• Experience in automotive Paint equipment design/sustaining.

Responsibilities

• Design & implement Paint Automated equipment to improve business processes.
• Own projects from concept generation to production.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Communication

Presentation Skills

Influencing Outcomes

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science

Tools

AutoCAD

Catia

Delmia

Fanuc

DURR

ABB

Job description

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.

Summary

The Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer will be responsible for taking the lead role in designing new Paint automated equipment at Lucid. The Automation engineer will design & implement paint cells & processes to ensure the system throughput, safety & quality meet the requirements for production.

Job Duties

• Design & implement Paint Automated equipment to improve business processes, increase productivity & reduce costs.
• Evaluate & select best technology solutions for paint automation needs.
• Own projects through their entire lifecycle, from initial concept generation through fabrication and production bring-up.
• Work in greenfield & brownfield projects.
• Perform equipment commissioning & buyoff.
• Build SOW for projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. Knowledge of NFPA 70, ANSI RIA R15, ANSI B11.
• Design Equipment for specific throughput capacity & product requirements.
• Develop business case for capex projects.
• Verify Equipment Schematics, P&ID, Electrical drawings & construction layouts.
• Be a liaison between product engineering and manufacturing departments.
• Forge excellent cross functional relationships with engineering, suppliers, quality, and manufacturing (Body-In-White & General Assembly).
• Identify, trial and implement any new tools, equipment and processes that could improve quality and manpower efficiency.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in science or related field required.
• 5+ years in Paint Process Engineering.
• Experience in the automotive Paint equipment design/ sustaining is a must.
• Experience with Fanuc, DURR or ABB paint automation.
• Experience with sealer dispensing systems.
• 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 AutoCAD, Catia and Delmia.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
  
  

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