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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Rotor

Lucid Motors


Job Location:

Newark, DE - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 121900 - 167640
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Lucid

At Lucid we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucids 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 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 productionhappening in-houseacross our global offices the world united by a shared commitment to refusing to settle youcanhelpredefinewhatspossible andshape the future of mobility.


Leading the Future of Luxury Mobility

Lucids mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles centered aroundthe humanexperience. Working at Lucid Motors means having a shared vision to power the future in revolutionary ways. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry.

TheSenior Manufacturing Engineer Rotor Linewillbe responsible forleading the design development installation and launch of advanced rotor manufacturing equipment and processes at Lucid. This role will work closely with Logistics Manufacturing Operations Facilities Product Engineering Quality New Product Introduction (NPI) and other cross-functional teams to ensure rotor production systems are robust scalable and capable of meeting safety quality cost and throughput objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate the ability to lead technical efforts of teams engaged in complex rotor manufacturing equipment development and process implementation.
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for electric motor rotor assembly and component production lines.
  • Prepare and procure all equipment tooling fixtures gauges and supporting systems required for station readiness and production launch.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing design engineering controls quality facilities and suppliers to specify and engineer rotor production equipment.
  • Lead projects through all phases of rotor line development from concept and process definition through commissioning ramp-up and production launch.
  • Efficiently implement engineering solutions on manufacturing equipment to support product design changes quality improvements and productivity enhancements.
  • Utilize analytical problem-solving methodologies including 8D Six Sigma DOE PFMEA and root cause analysis to resolve manufacturing issues and improve process capability.
  • Use 3D modeling simulation and digital manufacturing tools to validate equipment designs cycle times ergonomics and material flow.
  • Work closely with controls engineers and equipment suppliers on system architecture equipment I/O machine sequencing and automation strategies.
  • Partner with layout engineering to develop and optimize rotor manufacturing line layouts and factory integration plans.
  • Develop manufacturing specifications process documentation work instructions capacity models and equipment acceptance criteria.
  • Support equipment commissioning Run-at-Rate demonstrations installation qualifications process validations and operator training.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality throughput uptime labor optimization and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
  • Experience working with manufacturing technologies such as automation systems robotics servo motion systems automated material handling vision systems laser marking and inspection balancing equipment joining technologies press systems and precision assembly processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Electrical Engineering ora relatedengineering disciplinerequired.
  • 5-8 years of experience in rotor manufacturing electric motor production automated assembly equipment manufacturing engineering or process engineering within the automotive or related industry.
  • Ability to read write speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the essential duties of the position including understanding work instructions safety procedures and job-related communications.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in electric motor rotor manufacturing equipment design commissioning optimization and sustaining engineering isrequired.
  • Strong understanding of rotor assembly processes such as shaft insertion magnet insertion balancing welding adhesive dispensing laser marking inspection and automated assembly methodologies.
  • Ability to influence outcomes and drive initiatives in complex cross-functional environments.
  • Possesses strong presentation skills and communicates clearly and professionally at various levels both inside and outside the company.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD CATIA DELMIA and other manufacturing engineering tools.
  • Familiarity with industrial automation systems robotics integration machine controls sensors and manufacturing data collection systems.
  • Strong project management equipment procurement supplier management and launch experience.

Required Experience:

Senior IC


About Company

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 1 ... View more

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