We are currently seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager (TPM) for the interiors team. You will work with a team of talented engineers in support of the Interior development efforts at Lucid. You will be managing multiple scheduling activities for simultaneous projects. You will leverage your expertise in managing automotive trim commodities, working closely with the manager, SET/module leads, as well as cross functional teams such as PMO, design, craftsmanship, supply-chain and the testing/vehicle safety departments.

You will help to balance the utilization of all the engineers to work together to accomplish projects within budget constraints and delivery timing, at the same time, work closely in coordination, with other group Project Managers.

 

Role

 Create and maintain detailed Gantt charts of multiple design projects  Track progress and encourage teamwork to hit each milestone on time  Interface with the test department and interior trim suppliers to keep the validation program on time for start of vehicle production  Utilize Jira to communicate engineering tasks and progress  Utilize Confluence to publish critical information and updates  Provide regular progress updates to management and the executive staff  Lead design release and engineering change requests through Lucid ECR system  Provide technical guidance to solve engineering challenges with mechanical systems  Proactively work with other teams and lead initiatives to solve complex launch challenges, while maintaining positive relationships between stakeholders  Occasional trips to the manufacturing plant in Arizona to support build activities  Present to Executive staff when required  Support cost breakdown review of parts and work cross functionally to establish should costs and targets, and help connect teams and suppliers

Qualifications

 5+ years of work experience preferably in automotive domain  Basic Knowledge and experience with CAD programs  Experience with Atlassian Jira, Confluence or similar  Proven experience and knowledge of interior trim systems  Exceptional communication in written and verbal English  Ability to develop strategic planning related to project timing, cost, and technical requirements  Experience creating and using GANTT charts

Advantageous

 PMP/ CAPM certification preferred  CATIA / 3DX experience is desirable  Experience developing automations that integrate with excel, Jira, CATIA, VBA, Python, etc.  Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment Strong Analytical and quantitative skills with ability to draw decisions using data and metrics

Education

 Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience