Automation Manager

تعلن Lucid Motors عن حاجتها إلى Automation Manager.

Position overview: Functional leader accountable for automation, controls, robotics, vision, SCADA/historian, OT cybersecurity and MES-OT integration across AMP-2 Drive Unit and HV Battery shops, from commissioning through stable high-volume operation.

Key responsibilities:

Define PLC/HMI/SCADA/Ignition, safety-control, network, naming, code-library, backup and version-control standards.

Govern Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000 and Beckhoff TwinCAT populations; establish lifecycle and obsolescence roadmaps.

Own OT cybersecurity governance.

Own Robotics (FANUC or ABB) standards, safety validation, uptime, recovery, program governance and critical spares.

Govern Cognex/Keyence/other machine-vision applications.

Sponsor historian, IIoT, digital SPC, condition monitoring and analytics use cases.

Own automation FAT/SAT, controls lists, production-release criteria, run-at-rate support and safe launch escalation.

Lead functional safety compliance to ISO 13849, IEC 62061, IEC 60204 and robot-safety requirements.

Recruit, organize and develop engineers/technicians.

Own Capex/Opex, service contracts, integrator performance, software licenses, training and spare strategy.

Build Saudi national capability through coaching, cross-training, OJT and knowledge transfer.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's in controls, electrical, mechatronics, robotics or related engineering; Master's preferred

10+ years in industrial automation/robotics with 5+ years leading teams

Demonstrated greenfield launch and high-automation automotive experience

EV Powertrain equipment experience

English fluency; Arabic strongly preferred

Preferred: IEC 62443, functional-safety, robot-safety and Lean/Six Sigma credentials

TPM/Autonomous Maintenance and Lean problem-solving methods

Experience developing local technical talent in a multicultural workforce

Must be able to work around automated equipment and, where authorized, high-voltage Powertrain products.