Facilities Engineer, Controls

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 Facility Controls Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of Lucid’s AMP-2 facility automated systems. You will design, program, commission, and maintain control systems that manage HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and other automated infrastructure. You will lead controls projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize facility performance, reliability, and safety.

You Will:

• Lead the design, development, programming, testing, and commissioning of control systems including PLC, DCS, SCADA, and BMS for facility automation.

• Develop and optimize control strategies for HVAC, electrical distribution, mechanical systems, and other critical infrastructure.

• Perform detailed troubleshooting and root cause analysis of control system failures and implement effective corrective actions.

• Maintain, update, and enhance existing control system software and hardware to improve reliability and performance.

• Collaborate with maintenance, operations, engineering, and external vendors to ensure seamless system integration and efficient facility operations.

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation such as control schematics, logic diagrams, system narratives, and operation manuals.

• Ensure control systems comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and Lucid policies.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.

• Participate in project planning, risk assessments, and commissioning activities related to control systems.

• Support facility expansions, upgrades, and retrofit projects with controls engineering expertise.

• Coordinate with suppliers and contractors during control system installation, testing, and validation phases.

• Implement best practices in control system security and reliability.

• Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to optimize energy efficiency and operational effectiveness.

You Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Control Systems Engineering, Electrical and control Engineering, or Automation and Control Engineering and at least 5 years of professional experience.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in control systems engineering, preferably in facility management or industrial automation.

• Proven experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA, and BMS systems design, programming, and troubleshooting.

• Strong control logic programming skills (ladder logic, structured text).

• Expertise integrating control systems with mechanical, electrical, and HVAC equipment.

• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet/IP).

• Familiarity with HVAC systems and facility automation equipment.

• Knowledge of applicable safety standards and regulatory compliance (NFPA, OSHA, IEC).

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.

• Effective project management and leadership capabilities.

• Proficiency in creating technical documentation and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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.)

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