What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Industrial Engineer, Powertrain position at Lucid Motors?
As an Industrial Engineer - Powertrain Manufacturing with Lucid, you will work in a start-up / expansion EV automotive manufacturing environment. You will establish and maintain production management and industrial engineering (IE) systems – including production scheduling, strategic planning, capacity modeling and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
You Will:
- Perform Time studies using MODAPTS, Line Balance , VA-NVA Analysis , Man- Machine charts , Overall Equipment effectiveness
- Collaborate with operations, management, and stakeholder teams to optimize staffing and maximize operational efficiency
- Assess current labor productivity and performance metrics, analyze workforce data, and forecast labor needs based on operational demands
- Develop and implement labor plans that align with operational goals and budget constraints
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing functions to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and growth
- Improve operational efficiency of factory equipment resulting in improved cycle-time and/or increased productivity.
- Improve labor productivity through the development/deployment of best-known methods and Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Create detailed Manufacturing Instructions to document new processes
- Utilize analytical skills to identify root cause and evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions for a variety of factory issues.
- Evaluate workstations for Ergonomics, Safety and Efficiency
You Bring:
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5 years of industrial, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering experience in EV Powertrain Manufacturing or closely related field
- Industrial cost control/reporting/analysis experience in high volume manufacturing environments
- Advanced-level MS Office skills (primarily Excel )
- Experience in time/motion study analysis (MODAPTS preferred), continuous improvement (6 sigma techniques, lean manufacturing), and change management
- Experience with any/all of the following: simulation modeling software (FlexSim), data visualization software (Tableau,)
- Experience with layouts in AutoCAD
- Familiarity with automated manufacturing equipment
- Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
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