Senior Interiors Engineer

Assignment Duration: 12 months (extension subject to performance and overall fit)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Interior Engineer to support the development of automotive interior components and systems from concept to production. This role involves working on parts such as instrument panels, door trims, and consoles, with a strong focus on DFM, manufacturing processes, and supplier collaboration. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in automotive interior development, CAD (CATIA preferred), and driving projects toward SOP in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Be a significant contributor to a world‑class Interior Components and Systems engineering team

• Create industry‑leading Interior Components and Systems with groundbreaking luxury, craftsmanship, performance, safety, ergonomics, and functionality

• Contribute to the packaging, engineering, release, and launch of Interior Components and Systems across the Lucid portfolio

• Work collaboratively within a cross‑functional marketing, design, and vehicle engineering team, prioritizing overall vehicle benefit above individual systems

• Collaborate with interior trim suppliers to ensure technical excellence and on‑time delivery of Lucid Interior Components and Systems

• Employ and develop effective tools and innovative approaches to support product development

Qualifications

• 4 years of demonstrated experience as a detail‑oriented Interior Components and Systems development lead (e.g., hard trim, soft trim, IP, door trims, consoles, headliners, etc.)

• Knowledge and understanding of automotive interior components and systems, industry benchmarks, trends, and supplier capabilities

• Experience creating, improving, or establishing technical product specifications and timelines to support accelerated development toward SOP

• Proficiency in CAD for 2D/3D concept drawings, interior components and systems, packaging layouts, and DFM studies (CATIA V5/V6 preferred)

• Vehicle and product launch experience

Advantageous

• Flexibility and adaptability to succeed in a fast‑paced startup environment

• Experience completing one full program cycle from concept to production launch in automotive interior components and systems

• Profound knowledge of vehicle interior systems with a demonstrable track record of technical excellence and program execution

• Strong understanding of plastic part design, structural performance, manufacturing technologies, craftsmanship, ergonomics, safety, and homologation requirements

• Competency in materials selection, plastic injection molding/DFM, and GD&T

• A strong desire to create exceptional products as part of a highly capable team

• A practical, hands‑on approach that complements theoretical knowledge

• Exceptional technical abilities paired with excellent communication skills