Lucid Motors Newark , CA 94560
Posted 1 month ago
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.
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)
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.
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.)
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$95,200-$130,900 USD
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