Job Description

As a Sr. Engineer, Cost Engineering, you will join our high-caliber Cost Engineering team at Lucid Motors. In this role, you'll leverage your deep expertise in cost modeling to create detailed should-cost analyses for components and assemblies across our entire product portfolio. This isn't just about crunching numbers – we need someone who can dive deep into manufacturing processes, understand cost drivers, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify and capture value. Your analytical rigor and business acumen will directly impact our bottom line and competitive position in the market.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed cost estimates using engineering BoM information, drawings, CAD models, and costing systems
• Perform teardown and analysis of automotive components to develop a Bill of Materials (BoM)
• Support Value Analysis and Value Engineering activities
• Partner with Global Supply Managers (GSMs) to evaluate supplier pricing
• Partner with engineering teams to evaluate design choices and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints

Requirements

• Expertise in manufacturing processes relevant to the automotive industry
• Knowledge of machining, stamping, injection molding, casting, forging, and extrusions
• Knowledge of wiring, harnesses, PCBs, electro-mechanical systems, and power electronics
• Proven experience in developing and utilizing cost models
• Strong engineering skills to interpret CAD models and drawings
• Proficiency in using cost modeling tools
• Knowledge of financial reporting and market trends
• Proficiency in using CAD software
• Excellent communication skills
• Minimum of 5+ Years Experience in cost estimation, modeling, procurement, or engineering disciplines
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or Finance

Benefits

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