Sr. Maintenance Robotics Engineer, Paint
Quick Summary
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Applied Mechanical Engineering 5–8 years of experience in maintenance engineering,
The Sr. Maintenance Robotics 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.
- Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules for mechanical systems, including ovens, conveyors, robots, pumps, and ventilation units. Address equipment breakdowns promptly minimize production disruption
- Diagnose mechanical malfunctions, analyze root causes, and implement effective corrective actions. Support the maintenance team during emergency breakdowns and critical system failures
- Assist in the installation, commissioning, and testing of new paint shop equipment and mechanical systems. Ensure compliance with OEM specifications and safety standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, including logs, equipment history, downtime analysis, and spare parts usage. Prepare daily and monthly reports for mechanical maintenance activities
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance equipment reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and improve energy efficiency and safety within the paint shop
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety standards, environmental regulations, and OEM guidelines. Conduct risk assessments and participate in safety audits
- 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\
- 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
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Applied Mechanical Engineering
- 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
- 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
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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Listing Details
- Posted
- April 16, 2026
- First seen
- March 26, 2026
- Last seen
- April 16, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 20
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 51%
- Scored at
- April 16, 2026
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