Launch, Technical Program Manager - Vehicle Software Integration

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 currently seeking Technical Program Manager - Manufacturing Software Launch to join our Plant Vehicle Launch team.   

Our ideal candidate exhibits a proactive, can-do attitude and approaches their work systematically with vigor, determination, and accuracy. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly, and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. 

You Will: 

• Lead and oversee the Manufacturing vehicle software program for our vehicle platforms, ensuring high-quality execution from concept to delivery, with a hands-on approach and commitment to excellence

• Work closely with company executives and engineering leaders to define and maintain digital development roadmap and rollout plan

• Create and own development and validation plans that align with internal customer needs, cross team integration points, and major company milestones

• Lead and oversee process of reflash of ECU's in the assembly and work with Engineering to ensure new software is deployed to suppliers as necessary

• Lead conversations through the complete lifecycle of software features – both in-house development teams and third-party suppliers

• Identify and track cross team dependencies and handshake points, monitor status, help resolve issues, report, and fill the gaps

• Drive JIRA ticket issue resolution process, including triaging, root cause analysis, countermeasure identification, verification and implementation etc.

• Interact with and coordinate work between hardware and software teams, design UX teams, and other company entities requiring inputs/outputs from the software team 

• Work with Manufacturing Diagnostic Engineers on EOL tests. 

• Define main work packages and priorities for the software program and related functions

• Define main work packages and priorities for the software program and related functions

• Communicate program status to overall manufacturing organization, software organization, other program managers and executives as required

• Plan and manage releases in conjunction with the need for Manufacturing

• Participates in launch readiness review meetings to understand the major departmental issues and lead discussions to determine priority, owners and timing for resolution.

You Bring: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, STEM or related field, or equivalent relevant education and experience.

• 3-5 years experience in Project Management. 

• 5+ years of experience in the automotive industry.

• Ability to influence outcomes and drive initiatives in complex environments.

• Possess strong presentation skills, clear and professional communication at various levels both inside and outside the company.

• Possess knowledge and experience across multiple functions within product design and manufacturing. 

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.

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