Sr. Cost Estimator/Engineer

Lucid Motors

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Newark, CA, United States

Posted on: 2024-03-05

Category: emobility

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Full time

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Senior

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About the company:

Lucid is the new generation of EV. Our relentless focus on innovation, luxury, and sustainability drives us into a reality where you no longer have to choose between doing great things, doing the right thing, and doing everything with the highest regard for efficiency and design. There were luxury cars, then EVs, now there’s Lucid.

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 a Cost Estimator to support the Supply Chain Organization in all vehicle manufacturing commodities. The Cost Estimator will play a key role in providing product costs, process costs and cost driver analysis. This will ensure accurate, plausible should-be piece cost and tooling cost.

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

· California (Bay Area) - $95,200-130,900 base salary

Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

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You Will:

Bring in depth technical knowledge and know-how of product processes and mechanics to drive should-be cost modelling.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Purchasing, Engineering, Finance and Operations to provide defendable cost estimating support for existing, changing and new parts throughout the complete vehicle.

Identify and build Cost Driver Models to assist in design and purchasing activities.

Develop robust Cost Models to determine should-be costs across all commodities and for both green and brown sights.

Promote and Support Design-to-Cost activities in early product development cycles.

Develop defendable models for ground-up estimating of production tools.

Collect and maintain key cost driver data including raw materials, production labor, machine rates, process parameters, SG&A and Engineering.

You Bring:

Curiosity. This is a position that will require build from scratch thinking in a fast-paced environment.

BS/BA degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or finance discipline.

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in manufacturing costing of one or more of the following: Tooling, Interiors, Injection Molding, Thermoforming, A-Surface Finishings, Assemblies or Glazing a plus.

Expertise in Excel based modeling that is understandable and defendable, building detailed benchmark and what-if models for piece cost, tooling and engineering. 

Strong written and verbal skills as well as organizational and program management capabilities.

Ability to deep-dive costs from both a top-down and bottom-up approach.

Experience in the Automotive Industry is a plus.

Flexibility in work schedule is required (to include evenings and weekends, as needed).

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