Lucid is looking for a talented and motivated Engineering Tools Quality and Technical and Support Specialist to join our Headquarters support team in Newark, CA and evangelize CAD best practices. This position requires an experienced professional to support the organization with assistance on engineering software tools, identify business process gaps, and implement efficient and effective solutions.

Our ideal candidate exhibits a proactive attitude with an appreciation for learning and approaches their work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly, and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities:

Quality Methods:

Collaborate with lead CAD engineers and the Engineering Tools colleagues to develop the Lucid CAD Best Practices handbook Review CAD development status of Lucid products in PLM – look for and address issues Develop CAD quality checks for internal and partner use and drive implementation of these checks either via automation (e.g., Q-Checker) and/or by CAD methodology Develop rules for exchanging data (sending and receiving) with external Suppliers

CAD Practices: Support the engineering team by providing

Support for Configuration Management, Engineering Tools Support and PLM change coordinators Coaching and support to Design Engineers via onsite at-desk and remote support Provide technical and methodological support to Design Engineers for ad hoc complex CAD data exchanges (imports/exports) as-required CAD restructuring to support Supplier Collaboration rules, rapid engineering changes and other purposes

CAD Support

Provide essential technical support and guidance to Design Engineers to help troubleshoot and resolve issues in their use of CATIA 3DX (e.g., procedural, licensing/roles, etc.)

Qualifications:

Experience:

5+ years direct work with CATIA CAD design with a preference for CATIA 3DExperience. Work experience in aerospace, automotive and/or complex manufactured products is preferred. Experience with CAD/PDM/PLM Data management principles including lifecycle states and rules, data linkages, Model-based Definition and CAD quality Practical work with CAD quality management tools (e.g., Q-Checker, i-Check, custom)

Attributes:

Ability to understand the big-picture while executing work in a diligent, detail-oriented manner A high degree of patience and a teaching mindset Enjoys Problem-solving, troubleshooting Great communication skills – in group scenarios and especially 1:1.