Government Regulations & Product Safety Compliance Coordinator

The role

The GRC Program Manager will develop and execute regulatory compliance controls to support production and audit readiness. This role strengthens the connection between government regulations, safety requirements, and manufacturing controls for vehicle release.

What you will do

• Define and maintain government regulatory processes, verification controls, and release criteria.
• Partner with Homologation to translate requirements into manufacturing processes and inspection points.
• Confirm regulatory, safety, certification, labeling, and EV compliance evidence is complete before vehicle release.
• Lead production surveillance activities to verify implementation of regulations and safety requirements.
• Drive containment, root cause analysis, and corrective action for safety or regulatory issues.
• Coordinate internal, external, and third-party audits by preparing evidence and tracking follow-up.
• Lead cross-functional response and improvement efforts across various departments.

Required qualifications

• 10 years of experience in an automotive, manufacturing plant environment.
• 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance or government affairs.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, manufacturing, regulatory compliance, or a related technical field.
• Experience introducing new systems, equipment, manufacturing processes, inspection controls, or quality verification methods into a production environment.
• Working knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes, product release controls, engineering changes, deviations, rework processes, containment, and production quality systems.
• Ability to interpret regulatory, homologation, safety, or quality requirements and translate them into manufacturing controls.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform the essential duties.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, use hands for tools or equipment, and wear required personal protective equipment.

Nice to have

• Experience in EV manufacturing, high-voltage systems, battery systems, electric powertrain controls, homologation, regulatory compliance, product launch, or product release processes.
• Experience developing manufacturing processes and systems for new products, including launch readiness, production validation, and release governance.
• Experience with regulatory compliance topics such as certification labels, tire and loading labels, Monroney/window stickers, EPA EV Fuel Economy & Environment labels, VIN and configuration accuracy,
• Knowledge of control plans, PFMEA, special characteristics, error-proofing, layered process audits, containment, corrective action, root cause analysis, SPC, and inspection standards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Equity program
• Discretionary annual cash incentive program

About the company

Lucid creates mobility experiences through innovation and proprietary technology. The company uses deep vertical integration with design, engineering, and production happening in-house.