Manufacturing Engineer II: Equipment & Launch Readiness

Lucid Motors; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company-mî

Job summary

Lucid Motors in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to strengthen equipment procurement, integration, validation, and launch readiness for General Assembly programs. You will own assigned equipment and tooling projects from scope development through validated production handoff.

A strong candidate will ensure safe installation, capable processes, clear documentation, on-time issue closure, and readiness for Operations ownership across the full equipment lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 4 years of manufacturing engineering experience in assembly operations, equipment integration, production launch, or related manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of assembly processes, tooling, automation, equipment integration, and production-launch execution.
• Experience preparing technical documentation or RFQ inputs and supporting design reviews, acceptance testing, installation, commissioning, or operational handoff.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform essential duties and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Define equipment and tooling scopes, technical specifications, and RFQ packages aligning safety, quality, cycle time, throughput, maintainability, timing, and cost.
• Evaluate supplier proposals, lead technical clarification, and support supplier selection and on‑time delivery.
• Lead assigned equipment projects from design approval through build, Factory Acceptance Testing, shipment, installation, commissioning, ramp‑up, and final acceptance.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, risk registers, open‑item lists, recovery plans, and escalation paths for on‑time launches.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams to resolve technical and launch issues with clear ownership and timely decisions.
• Define acceptance criteria for safety, ergonomics, quality, cycle time, throughput, maintainability, and specification compliance.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Equipment integration

Project management

Documentation

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

CATIA

3DEXPERIENCE

MS Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lucid Motors in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to strengthen equipment procurement, integration, validation, and launch readiness for General Assembly programs. You will own assigned equipment and tooling projects from scope development through validated production handoff.

A strong candidate will ensure safe installation, capable processes, clear documentation, on-time issue closure, and readiness for Operations ownership across the full equipment lifecycle.