Senior TPM - Vehicle Controls Software

Lucid Motors

Southfield (MI)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

11 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid sick leave
401(k) retirement plan
Equity program
Cash incentive

Job summary

Lucid Motors is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager, Controls Software to lead development and delivery of vehicle controls software across current and future Lucid platforms. You will drive cross-functional execution among Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, ECU Owners, and suppliers from concept through production launch.

The ideal candidate combines automotive embedded software expertise with strong program leadership, risk management, and execution capabilities in a fast-paced

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in automotive software, embedded systems, systems engineering, or tech program management.
  • 5+ years leading complex cross-functional software and hardware programs.
  • Proven track record delivering automotive embedded software from concept to production.
  • Strong understanding of automotive software development, system integration, and lifecycles.
  • Experience driving execution across orgs without direct authority.
  • Experience managing technical risks, schedules, dependencies, and supplier deliverables.
  • Experience with Agile methods, sprint planning, backlog management, and release planning.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of controls software features across vehicle programs.
  • Drive program planning, execution, and launch readiness from requirements to production support.
  • Manage risks, dependencies, issues, and critical path activities across teams.
  • Collaborate with Controls/Systems engineers, ECU Owners, Vehicle Feature Owners, and suppliers.
  • Coordinate software development, integration, release planning, validation, and deployment.
  • Drive vehicle-level system integration and feature readiness reviews.
  • Support software architecture discussions and tradeoff decisions.
  • Coordinate verification/validation, defect resolution, and readiness assessments.
  • Support manufacturing and EOL software readiness, bring-up and launch activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement of systems engineering, software development, and program management processes.
  • Communicate status, risks, and mitigation plans to leadership.

Skills

Automotive software
Embedded systems
Systems engineering
Product development
Technical PM
Agile methods
Jama
Jira
Confluence
ISO 26262
ASPICE
SDV architectures

Education

BS in Computer/ Electrical/ CE
MS preferred
PMP/ASPICE/ISO 26262 certs

Tools

Jama
3DX
Jira
Confluence

Job description

Lucid Motors is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager, Controls Software to lead development and delivery of vehicle controls software across current and future Lucid platforms. You will drive cross-functional execution among Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, ECU Owners, and suppliers from concept through production launch.

The ideal candidate combines automotive embedded software expertise with strong program leadership, risk management, and execution capabilities in a fast-paced

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