Sr. Field Quality Technician, Advanced Product Quality

Lucid Motors is seeking a Sr. Field Quality Technician in Newark, CA, to diagnose, maintain, and repair electric vehicles. Ideal candidates should have extensive automotive experience, A.S.E. certification, and strong analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities include root cause analysis, collaboration with various teams, and maintaining workspace cleanliness. The role requires a proactive approach and a focus on quality in a fast-paced environment.
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

We are looking for a Sr. Field Quality Technician with extensive knowledge in diagnosing, maintaining, repairing vehicles, and supporting or leading root cause analysis of suspect vehicle components. Ideal candidates will demonstrate an "anything is possible" attitude and approach their work with drive and determination. If you have a good track record working with electric vehicles, learn quickly, strive for perfection, and enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment, then we would like to hear from you.

You Will
• A.S.E. certified automotive technician
• Become a technical expert of Lucid vehicles
• Diagnose, maintain, repair and support upgrades of Lucid Motors engineering test vehicles
• Follow correct work order documentation procedures
• Demonstrate analytical thinking. Gather relevant information, identify key issues, compare data from various sources to draw appropriate conclusions
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills, and decision making. Make prompt, informed decisions that consider the objectives, facts, constraints, impacts, and risks
• Demonstrate teamwork and collaboration. Effectively communicate and collaborate within the field quality team, and members of other departments including engineering, manufacturing, supplier quality, service, and management
• Document findings from root cause analysis of component failures
• Validate containment actions, permanent corrective actions, engineering change requests, and software
• Support campaigns, and containment initiatives
• Will be working with air power tools, electric power tools, grinders, drills, sockets, wrenches, torque wrenches, lifting equipment
• Retain confidentiality of testing, procedures, and data
• Maintain cleanliness of workspace, test equipment, and inventory of related parts
• Drive vehicles to evaluate vehicle health status
• Must be reliable, resourceful, and take full ownership of assigned responsibilities

You Bring
• Automotive technician degree, certification, or equivalent work experience
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must have a minimum of 4 years or related automotive experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• ASE Certified (preferred)
• EPA 609 Certified (preferred)
• Previous OEM Master Technician Certification (preferred)
• Working knowledge of CAN bus communications and ethernet protocols
• Knowledge of High Voltage systems, Low Voltage systems, and Electric Vehicle powertrains
• Ability to use basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office as well as learn proprietary software
• Must possess a valid driver’s license (required)
• Forklift license (plus)
• AA/BS in automotive technology (plus)
• Previous experience with EV diagnosis and repair (plus)

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

Base Pay Range (hourly)

$39—$53 USD

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