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About the Role

CEER is seeking a Lead Specialist for its Pilot Build Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is essential for the development and assembly of prototype vehicles, ensuring they meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and program requirements. The Lead Specialist will guide and develop a team of technicians, fostering technical excellence and continuous improvement within the prototype shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise prototype build technicians and team leaders, acting as the senior technical point of contact.
• Educate and develop technicians, providing guidance and knowledge transfer to build team capability.
• Oversee the assembly, modification, and preparation of prototype vehicles, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications, quality standards, and program requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and program teams to implement changes, resolve technical issues, and ensure successful integration of prototype components.
• Maintain strict control over the assigned build area, including parts, tooling, and workspace organization, ensuring readiness, safety, and efficiency.
• Achieve assigned objectives through goal setting, performance management, and staff motivation and development.
• Participate in the development of section business plans aligned with departmental objectives.
• Ensure the effective implementation of policies, procedures, and controls across assigned activities.
• Prepare the section's budget and monitor financial performance against it.
• Manage the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes, and practices, focusing on leading standards, productivity improvement, and cost reduction.
• Ensure all section reports are prepared accurately and on time, meeting CEER's requirements.
• Ensure the non-disclosure of confidential information.
• Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) policies and standards.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (6 years).
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a relevant field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a team lead role.

Required Skills

• Leadership and Team Management
• Technical Support and Problem Solving
• Adherence to Quality Standards
• Budget Management
• Driving Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Proficiency in Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) practices

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of experience, with at least 2 years in a team lead capacity. The Lead Specialist will work within the Pilot Build Center, contributing to the development of prototype vehicles.