We are currently seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Paint for the Paint Shop in an Automotive Assembly Plant. Our ideal candidate will have 5+ years of Paint process experience in an Automotive Manufacturing facility and be capable of working alone or in a team setting Our ideal candidate will possess both mechanical and electrical familiarity with equipment and processes typically found in today’s manufacturing environment in the Paint Department and will possess a diverse understanding of project management.

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Paint will report to the Maintenance Manager of the Paint Department.

This position will support 2nd shift which runs from 4pm - 5am.

You Will: 

Support the multi-shift, Paint Shop Operations Team by doing the following:  Troubleshoot paint process issues and develop and implement continuous improvement projects as needed.  Coordinate major breakdowns of Paint Shop Automation between Maintenance team and respective supplier and/or off-site support personnel.  Develop error-proofing strategies for processing new and current Lucid model vehicles. Support the Paint Shop goals and values regarding throughput, quality, cost, and safety.  Forge excellent cross-functional relationships with Engineering, suppliers, Quality and Manufacturing departments within the plant.  Coordinate launch activities and trials with both Product and Plant Engineering and implement new model and mid-cycle enhancements to support Lucid Motors’ product portfolio.  Interface with the Paint Maintenance team to implement changes to existing equipment to effect process and throughput improvements.  Update controls and mechanical drawings as required. Maintain local project records.  In a team environment, participate in the design and engineering of future paint shop expansions as need.  Plan and coordinate equipment installation in both a greenfield and brownfield setting and report to the Lucid Motors’ Project Manager and/or their designate and keep Paint Shop management informed of project activities.  Enforce Lucid Motors’ Controls and Equipment Specifications and Standards. 

You Bring: 

BS Degree in Engineering or STEM Degree and/or equivalent relevant professional experience in Paint Body Shop 5-8 years of professional work experience in manufacturing environment including Paint Shop in automotive industry (preferred) Familiarity with e-learning platforms and practices  Experience in project management and budgeting  Proficient in MS Office Suite  Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills  Demonstrated knowledge of training and program management best practices  Strong presentation skills & ability to lead a maintenance team autonomously.  Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously  Ability to build rapport with employees and vendors  Rockwell ControlLogix PLC programming and troubleshooting experience  Ethernet network troubleshooting  Proficient in Autocad drawing 2D  Navisworks 3D modeling