Robotics Engineer, PWT

The role

The Powertrain Robotics Engineer supports robot commissioning, programming, recovery, and tooling integration across AMP-2 Powertrain robotic cells. This role involves supporting FANUC, ABB, and KUKA cells from first commissioning through volume ramp.

What you will do

• Robot Integration, Commissioning, Teaching & Programming for FANUC, ABB, and KUKA
• Support offline programming and simulation activities
• Maintain and optimize robots to maximize throughput
• Diagnose robot faults including encoder, drive, cables, controller, and program issues
• Support production recovery events including robot resynchronization and program restoration
• Conduct structured RCA for repeating robot failures
• Support end-of-arm tooling design reviews, integration, and change management
• Support robot safety validation activities
• Enforce HV LOTO, HVIL continuity, and mandatory HV PPE
• Support AMP-2 Safe Launch activities, run-at-rate events, and capacity verification

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, or Robotics Engineering
• 3+ years in industrial robotics
• Hands-on programming experience with FANUC, ABB, or KUKA
• Fluent in English

Nice to have

• Arabic strongly preferred
• multi-brand robotics experience
• EOAT integration
• greenfield launch experience
• Demonstrated experience with commissioning, FAT/SAT, launch, production readiness or high-volume manufacturing ramp
• Working knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP/change control, machine/HV safety and traceability requirements
• Lean/Six Sigma, greenfield EV/automotive launch and workforce-development experience

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• life and disability coverage
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• paid sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off
• salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off
• Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program

About the company

Lucid creates exceptional mobility experiences through innovation and proprietary technology. They use deep vertical integration with design, engineering, and production happening in-house.