Sr. Maintenance Mechanical Engineer

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Lucid Motors Middle East 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. The Sr. Maintenance Mechanical Engineer for the Automotive Paint Shop is responsible for ensuring the optimal operation, reliability, and efficiency of mechanical systems and equipment within the paint shop. This role includes preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical failures, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to uphold production quality and minimize downtime. You Will

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance : Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules for mechanical systems, including ovens, conveyors, robots, pumps, and ventilation units. Address equipment breakdowns promptly to minimize production disruption Troubleshooting & Repair

Diagnose mechanical malfunctions, analyze root causes, and implement effective corrective actions. Support the maintenance team during emergency breakdowns and critical system failures Equipment Installation & Commissioning

Assist in the installation, commissioning, and testing of new paint shop equipment and mechanical systems. Ensure compliance with OEM specifications and safety standards Documentation & Reporting

Maintain accurate maintenance records, including logs, equipment history, downtime analysis, and spare parts usage. Prepare daily and monthly reports for mechanical maintenance activities Continuous Improvement

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance equipment reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and improve energy efficiency and safety within the paint shop Compliance & Safety

Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety standards, environmental regulations, and OEM guidelines. Conduct risk assessments and participate in safety audits Cross-functional Collaboration

Work closely with production, electrical, utilities, and automation teams to ensure smooth operation of the paint shop. Provide technical support and training to technicians as needed Key Equipment Handled

Conveyor systems (Skillet, EMS, Chain, and Belt conveyors) Paint circulation systems (pumps, filters, heat exchangers) Curing ovens and flash-off zones Spray booths and air handling units Robots (painting, sealer application, handling) Mix rooms, dosing systems, and fluid transfer systems Compressed air and chilled water systems Waste water treatment and dry booth systems You Bring

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field 5–8 years of experience in maintenance engineering, preferably in an automotive paint shop Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics Familiarity with TPM, CMMS tools (SAP PM or similar), and lean maintenance practices Understanding of automotive paint processes and Class A surface requirements is a plus Hands-on experience with robotic systems (FANUC, Dürr, ABB, etc.) is desirable Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Working Conditions

Willingness to work in shifts and on-call support for breakdowns Must adhere to all safety and PPE requirements Able to collaborate with process, automation and electric maintenance teams Join Lucid Motors and be a part of the luxury electric vehicle revolution in the region! Apply now and contribute to the sustainable future of mobility while offering customers an unparalleled driving experience. 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.) By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice. To all recruitment agencies : Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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