Sr. Launch Engineer - Interiors & Exteriors

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
We are seeking a highly Sr. Launch Engineer to support vehicle launch, production ramp-up, and ongoing manufacturing operations. This role serves as the primary link between Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Suppliers, and Program Management to ensure interior and exterior systems are delivered with exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong technical expertise, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a passion for execution. This position requires a high level of ownership, resilience, and willingness to go above and beyond to resolve issues and achieve program milestones.
Key Responsibilities
Lead launch and production support activities for vehicle interior and exterior systems.
Support prototype, pilot, pre-production, and Start of Production (SOP) builds.
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality, fit and finish, gap and flush, craftsmanship, manufacturing, and supplier-related issues.
Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supplier Quality, Program Management, and Design Engineering teams to ensure successful vehicle launches.
Track, prioritize, and drive closure of launch issues while proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
Support process improvements focused on quality, cost, delivery, and customer satisfaction.
Act as the on-site engineering representative during critical launch activities and production escalations.
Skills
Strong technical aptitude and a relentless problem-solving mentality.