Sr. PLM Configuration and Solution Engineer
The Role: PLM Configuration and Solution Engineer
Lucid Motors is seeking a talented and driven PLM Configuration and Solution Engineer to play a pivotal role in optimizing our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Configuration Management processes. The successful candidate will collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to analyze, refine, and implement efficient business processes, ensuring seamless integration and effective change management across the company’s lifecycle functions. This role is ideal for a proactive, solution-oriented professional passionate about precision and efficiency in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements Gathering
- Identify and support process improvement initiatives, gathering requirements and optimizing system capabilities.
- Develop technical requirement documents by collaborating closely with business and technical stakeholders.
Planning and Design
- Support in Architecting new systems and design improvements to existing processes, playing a key role in process planning.
- Prepare process maps and procedure documentation to support analysis and process evolution.
Execution
- Analyze results and generate compelling reports and presentations to recommend process improvements.
- Contribute to the definition and development of process architecture and system enhancements.
Support and Training
- Train and support end user’s post-implementation, Offer production support, documentation updates, and reporting.
- Support User Verification Testing (UVT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), training, business readiness analysis, and change management activities leading up to go-live.
Product Configuration and Change Management
- Manage product BOM CAD structure for engineering design to support downstream requirements, ensure accurate variant codification and BOM/CAD model completeness.
- Drive CAD/BOM reviews and support Design Engineers in ECRs, Change Actions, and CAD Release processes.
- Take ownership of BOM Option Coding, Date Effectivity assignment, and Global Product Configuration Filter validation and creation within 3DX.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align and approve product configurations, Supporting accuracy checks across design, production, and service BOMs.
Integration and Synchronization
- Facilitate PLM integration with enterprise systems (SAP), ensuring accurate Variant Configuration definitions and robust BOM product definition for manufacturing.
- Work closely with Software Engineering and Configurations teams for vehicle software update and Engineering Change Management from JIRA to 3DX.
- Support PLM-ERP synchronization, BOM extracts, and post-process validations for Engineering, NPI, and Purchasing.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 5-10 years of experience in CAD/BOM, Change, and Configuration Management within engineering/manufacturing; automotive experience preferred.
- Strong background in PLM/CAD tools (3DEXPERIENCE 2018x or higher preferred) and ERP tools (SAP experience beneficial).
- Experience in JAMA Requirements management or equivalent and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) implementation is highly desired.
- Solid understanding of documentation control, CAD/BOM structure management, and best practices in change management.
- Proven skills in project management, process optimization, and business process analysis.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating across multiple teams and engaging with mid/upper-level management.
- Demonstrated ability in data-driven decision-making and systematic problem-solving.
Job Complexity:
- Engages with diverse and complex challenges, exercising judgment in selecting appropriate solutions.
- Regular interaction with senior internal and external personnel.
Supervision:
- Operates with minimal day-to-day instruction, self-driven in task prioritization and execution.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical or other) or related field.
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$133,400 - $166,800 USD
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