À propos de ce poste Robotics Engineer, PWT chez Lucid Motors
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.
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Position Overview |
The Powertrain Robotics Engineer, supports robot commissioning, programming, recovery, and tooling integration across AMP-2 Powertrain robotic cells. Joining at facility launch, this engineer supports FANUC, ABB, and KUKA cells from first commissioning through volume ramp. The role is a hands-on contributor to robot uptime, cycle time, and safety compliance. |
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Key Responsibilities
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1. Robot Integration, Commissioning, Teaching & Programming for FANUC, ABB, and KUKA 2. Support offline programming and simulation activities 3. Maintain and optimize the robots to maximize the throughput throughout the life-cycle of the asset. Robot Recovery & Troubleshooting 4. Diagnose robot faults: encoder, drive, cables, controller, program issues, etc 5. Support production recovery events including robot resynchronization and program restoration 6. Conduct structured RCA for repeating robot failures Tooling (EOAT) Integration 7. Support end-of-arm tooling design reviews, integration, and change management 8. Troubleshoot EOAT issues etc Robot Safety Support 9. Support robot safety validation activities 10. Ensure safety configurations, light curtains, and interlocks are maintained and validated HV Safety & Compliance 11. Enforce HV LOTO, HVIL continuity, and mandatory HV PPE for all work on or near EV Powertrain equipment 12. Comply with SASO, IEC 60204, and functional safety standards (ISO 13849 / IEC 62061) 13. Support HV emergency response including thermal runaway isolation and battery-related incident procedures 14. Achieve and maintain HV safety competency appropriate to scope of work
Launch Governance & Ramp-Up 15. Support AMP-2 Safe Launch activities, run-at-rate events, and capacity verification within scope 16. Contribute to Launch Readiness Reviews, Layered Process Audits, and Process Confirmation routines 17. Participate in QRQC / RCCA escalations during launch and ramp-up phases Robot Application Engineering & Validation 18. Develop maintainable robot programs, frames, TCPs, payload data, zones, mastering, backups and recovery standards; validate path accuracy and cycle repeatability. 19. Integrate EOAT, vision, conveyors, safety PLC handshakes, process equipment and MES/traceability signals; confirm failure-mode recovery and restart behavior. 20. Execute reach, collision, singularity and cycle-time studies using RoboGuide, RobotStudio or KUKA.Sim and verify results on equipment. 21. Maintain controlled robot/EOAT backups, revision history, spare strategy and preventive-maintenance inputs. Launch Governance, Change Control & Operational Readiness 22. Support FAT/SAT, commissioning, equipment acceptance, Safe Launch, run-at-rate and capacity verification with objective evidence and disciplined punch-list closure. 23. Control production, process, software and test changes through documented risk assessment, approvals, validation, revision history and rollback or containment planning. 24. Participate in readiness reviews, Layered Process Audits, Process Confirmation and QRQC/RCCA; close assigned actions with verified effectiveness. Safety, Quality, Data Integrity & Compliance 25. Apply role-specific HV LOTO/HVIL, machine safety, stored-energy isolation, electrical safe-work and PPE requirements; never bypass safety devices or product protections. 26. Protect product genealogy, calibrated-tool status, test/measurement integrity, document control and audit-ready objective evidence. 27. Comply with applicable AMP-2, SASO, Saudi labor/EHS, IATF 16949, IEC 60204 and functional-safety requirements within assigned scope. Saudization, Capability Transfer & Collaboration 28. Build Saudi national capability through structured OJT, skills matrices, practical assessment, certification, cross-training and documented knowledge transfer. 29. Create technical standards, troubleshooting guides and training material 30. Collaborate across Production, Quality, Maintenance, Automation/Robotics, Manufacturing Engineering, EHS, IT/OT, MES, Supply Chain, Product Engineering and suppliers. |
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Skills |
31. Strong hands-on robotics programming skills (FANUC, ABB, etc) 32. Working knowledge of robot safety standards 33. Structured troubleshooting mindset 34. Effective communicator in bilingual (English/Arabic) technical environments 35. Technical standards, structured problem solving, risk-based decision making and controlled documentation 36. Data literacy: KPI definition, trend analysis, evidence-based validation and clear executive/shop-floor communication 37. Cross-functional influence, supplier coordination and disciplined ownership in a greenfield launch environment 38. Coaching, competency assessment and knowledge transfer in a multicultural English/Arabic workplace |
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Minimum Qualifications
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39. Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, or Robotics Engineering 40. 3+ years in industrial robotics 41. Hands-on programming experience with FANUC, ABB, or KUKA 42. Fluent in English; Arabic strongly preferred 43. Preferred: multi-brand robotics experience; EOAT integration; greenfield launch experience
Preferred Qualifications 44. Demonstrated experience with commissioning, FAT/SAT, launch, production readiness or high-volume manufacturing ramp within the role discipline 45. Working knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP/change control, machine/HV safety and traceability requirements applicable to the role 46. Lean/Six Sigma, greenfield EV/automotive launch and workforce-development experience |
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 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
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