Powertrain Automation Engineer - EV, High-Volume Ramp

Lucid Motors

King Abdullah Economic City

On-site

SAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Lucid Motors in King Abdullah Economic City (Saudi Arabia) seeks a hands-on Automation Engineer to develop, commission, and sustain PLC-based controls for high-volume production. You will contribute to HMI/SCADA development, OT cybersecurity, and robotics interfaces, ensuring safety and reliability across AMP-2 Drive Unit and HV Battery lines.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s in Electrical/Controls/Automation and 3+ years of PLC experience, with fluent English and a track record in

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, Automation, Mechatronics or related
  • 3+ years hands-on PLC-based discrete automation
  • PLC/HMI development and equipment commissioning (FAT/SAT)
  • Troubleshoot schematics, I/O, networks, panels, safety circuits
  • Fluent English
  • Able to work safely around automated equipment
  • Functional safety, Safe Launch/run-at-rate, high-volume ramp

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and sustain PLC programs, data structures, interfaces for DU and HV Battery equipment
  • Lead FAT/SAT, acceptance evidence, and production-release support
  • Design HMI/SCADA screens, alarms, diagnostics, and traceability
  • Configure and troubleshoot OT networks and cybersecurity controls
  • Support vision systems and robotics interfaces across automation lines
  • Ensure safety compliance and production readiness with cross-functional teams

Skills

PLC programming
HMI/SCADA
Electrical schematics
RCA analysis
English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal
Rockwell Studio 5000
OPC-UA
EtherNet/IP

Job description

Lucid Motors in King Abdullah Economic City (Saudi Arabia) seeks a hands-on Automation Engineer to develop, commission, and sustain PLC-based controls for high-volume production. You will contribute to HMI/SCADA development, OT cybersecurity, and robotics interfaces, ensuring safety and reliability across AMP-2 Drive Unit and HV Battery lines.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s in Electrical/Controls/Automation and 3+ years of PLC experience, with fluent English and a track record in

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