Sr. Industrial Engineer, Simulation & Digital Manufacturing jobs in United States
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Lucid Motors · 10 hours ago

Sr. Industrial Engineer, Simulation & Digital Manufacturing

Lucid Motors is introducing captivating luxury electric vehicles that elevate human experiences. As a Sr. Industrial Engineer – Simulation & Digital Manufacturing, you will enable data-driven decision-making in Powertrain Manufacturing, focusing on simulating production flows and supporting bottleneck identification and resolution.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation
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Responsibilities

Build, maintain, and continuously improve dynamic simulation models of Powertrain production flows (e.g., FlexSim, Siemens Plant Simulation, etc.)
Use simulation outputs to identify bottlenecks, quantify improvement opportunities, and validate system-level changes before implementation
Maintain and manage a live manufacturing database capturing cycle time, station uptime, staffing models, and throughput assumptions
Collaborate with Process Engineers, TPMs, and IE Manager to validate real-time inputs from the shop floor
Prepare scenario-based glidepath and ramp simulations to support New Product Introductions (NPIs) and launch readiness
Support layout optimization, station balancing, and material flow design through virtual modeling
Integrate digital manufacturing tools and dashboards aligned with Lucid’s Industry 4.0 vision
Use data analytics platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL) to visualize trends, downtime drivers, and efficiency losses
Lead simulation reviews with stakeholders to influence decisions on investment, headcount, and continuous improvement initiatives
Document modeling assumptions, version control, and lessons learned to ensure transparency and scalability of simulation tools

Qualification

Discrete event simulationFactory flow optimizationSimulation tools proficiencyPowertrain manufacturing knowledgeData analytics toolsProactive approachAttention to accuracyEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
3+ years of experience in discrete event simulation modeling and factory flow optimization
Proficiency with simulation tools such as FlexSim, Siemens Plant Simulation, or equivalent
Strong knowledge of Powertrain or automotive manufacturing systems is a plus
Working knowledge of time studies, OEE, line balancing, MODAPTS and Lean principles
Experience managing production-related databases and developing analytical models
Familiarity with Industry 4.0 concepts such as digital twins, smart factory architecture, and IoT integration
Proficiency in data tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI
Effective communicator with the ability to present technical findings to cross-functional teams and leadership
Hands-on, proactive approach with attention to accuracy and data integrity

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Vacation
401k
Equity program
Discretionary annual incentive program

Company

Lucid Motors

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Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars.

H1B Sponsorship

Lucid Motors has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$14.23B
Key Investors
UberAyar Third Investment CompanyThe Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $975M
2025-07-17Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2025-04-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B

Leadership Team

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Marc Winterhoff
Chief Executive Officer (interim)
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Peter Rawlinson
CTO and CEO
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