Sr. Fastener Engineer

Lucid Motors; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucid Motors is seeking a Sr Fastener Engineer to join the global Fastener Engineering team in KSA. The role will act as the primary liaison for fastener engineering across AMP-2 production, vehicle engineering, and design engineering, ensuring joint solutions align with design intent.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve bolt joint challenges, perform root-cause analyses, and validate fastener selections and assemblies on the manufacturing floor.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in a mechanical engineering role.
• Experience with fasteners in a professional context is a plus.
• 4-year engineering degree from an accredited university.
• Proficiency with CATIA and 3D CAD.
• Knowledge of GD&T, materials, and DFM principles.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary fastener engineering liaison between AMP-2 plant and HQ.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop joint solutions.
• Identify root-cause analysis and devise fastener solutions.
• Assess bolt joint conditions across parts, tools, processes.
• Perform bolted joint analysis using Lucid tools.

Skills

Bolted joints

Torque-preload

CATIA CAD

GD&T

Mechanical fundamentals

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5/V6

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

Position Overview Sr Fastener Engineer

part of the global Fastener Engineering team and resident subject matter expert at AMP-2 production facilities This role will function as the primary point of contact for cross-functional teams for all topics related to fastener engineering in KSA and ensure execution of joining per design intent

Key Responsibilities

• Act as primary fastener engineering liaison between AMP-2 plant vehicle engineering and design engineering at L1 headquarters
• Collaborate with cross functional teams such as Engineering Manufacturing Quality Service Purchasing Suppliers and other internal and external partners to develop robust joint solutions to facilitate world class designs
• Identify perform root-cause analysis and devise solutions to fastener issues on the manufacturing floor
• Accurately assess assembly fastener joint condition with respect to parts tools process and people
• Track and monitor the progress of fastener selections releasing and validation activitiesAct as the local subject matter expert for fastener selection joint theory product knowledge and assembly processes
• Support and define processes and standards cross-functionally among design engineering manufacturing engineering SIE and SQE
• Perform bolted joint analysis using the tools available to Lucid

Skills

• Technical understanding of bolted joint mechanics and the relationship between torque and preload
• Ability to interpret torque-angle graphs operate assembly tools read force-deflection load diagrams create joint calculations
• Robust understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals and mechanics of materials
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of the Engineering Change Release ECR process

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years professional experience in a technical mechanical engineering role or related field
• Bonus previous experience working with fasteners in a professional capacity
• Technical 4-year degree from an accredited university
• Previous experience working with bolted joints and fasteners
• Proven 3D CAD skills proficient with CATIA V5 V6 or similar software
• Solid understanding of GD amp T standards material selections and DFM principles
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferably in Automotive sector
• Proven track record of involvement in engineering projects and design
• Hands‑on practical experience in prototype assembly and production assembly
• 5+ years professional experience in a technical mechanical engineering role (or related field).Bonus: previous experience working with fasteners in a professional capacity.Technical 4-year degree from an accredited university.Previous experience working with bolted joints and fasteners.Proven 3D CAD skills, proficient with CATIA V5/V6 or similar software.Solid understanding of GD&T standards, material selections, and DFM principles.Experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in Automotive sector.Proven track record of involvement in engineering projects and design.Hands‑on practical experience in prototype assembly and production assembly.