Director, Plant Launch

Director, Plant Launch

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the AMP-1 plant launch strategy for all vehicle, powertrain, battery and capacity programs.
• Coordinate detailed launch readiness plans including staffing (hourly and salaried), workstation readiness, and build event execution.
• Manage pre-build planning and execution, including control plan development, quality audit requirements, and prototype resource support.
• Oversee delivery and shipping of vehicles required for testing and validation.
• Define and manage launch budgets and financial requirements in alignment with plant and program goals.
• Ensure all launch activities meet Lucid's standards for safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Drive execution of SOP ramp-up volume curves and ensure alignment with production and business targets.
• Lead cross-functional issue resolution and serve as the escalation point for critical launch topics at AMP-1.
• Conduct launch readiness reviews and communicate status, risks, and recovery plans to senior leadership.
• Champion lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance launch repeatability and efficiency.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing team of plant launch leaders and coordinators.

Qualifications