Engineer II, Facilities - Mechanical

Lucid Motors; King Abdullah Economic City; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electric vehicle manufacturer in the Makkah Region is seeking a Facility Mechanical Engineer to ensure the reliability of mechanical systems at their facility. Responsibilities include designing mechanical systems, overseeing operations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and safety. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have experience in HVAC and facility mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in facility mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with HVAC, piping systems, and thermal utilities.
• Experience implementing preventive/predictive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Design, specification, and implementation of mechanical systems.
• Oversee operation and maintenance of HVAC and fire protection systems.
• Conduct performance analyses on mechanical systems.

Skills

HVAC systems

Piping systems

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

P&ID

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.

The Facility Mechanical Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of Lucid’s AMP-2 facility mechanical systems. You will design, implement, operate, and continuously improve HVAC, chilled and hot water, compressed air, fire protection, and other mechanical utilities that support manufacturing operations. You will lead mechanical projects, resolve complex technical issues, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability, energy efficiency, and operational safety.

You Will:

• Design, specification, and implementation of mechanical systems to meet production and operational demands.
• Oversee day-to-day operation and maintenance of HVAC, chilled water, hot water, compressed air, and fire protection systems.
• Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs in partnership with the maintenance team to maximize uptime and efficiency.
• Support facility readiness for equipment installations, shutdown coordination, and facility upgrades.
• Review technical drawings, P&IDs, and contractor submittals to ensure compliance with project and engineering requirements.
• Conduct performance analyses on mechanical systems and drive energy-saving initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to local regulations, international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA), and Lucid internal policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Construction, EHS, and Maintenance to meet plant readiness and production objectives.
• Manage contractor performance, spare parts strategy, and mechanical project delivery.
• Participate in budgeting, cost control, and forecasting activities related to mechanical utilities.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the facilities organization.

You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (PE license or equivalent preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in facility mechanical systems within industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Proven expertise with HVAC, piping systems, pumps, air compressors, thermal utilities, and fire protection systems.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and P&ID interpretation.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA).
• Experience implementing preventive/predictive maintenance and energy efficiency initiatives.
• Familiarity with BMS/BAS system integration and CMMS platforms (SAP PM, Maximo).
• Demonstrated project management and vendor coordination skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration capabilities.
• Certifications such as LEED, energy management, or commissioning are a plus.
• Experience in cleanroom or automotive manufacturing environments is preferred.