Engineer, Power Electronics Test & Validation

Lucid’s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience.  We constantly seek talented, motivated individuals possessing a proven track record of excellence to join our team.  Become part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive and mobility industry.

You Will:

• Conduct vibration, mechanical, environmental, thermal and electrical, testing to assess reliability, functionality and safety
• Design and develop custom vibration test fixtures, creating detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings, selecting appropriate materials
• Design and set up test benches including jigs and fixtures, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems for performance evaluation
• Support development of Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R) for high-voltage distribution components, including charge port, connectors and harnesses
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and failure investigations, collaborating with design, firmware, mechanical and manufacturing teams to resolve issues.

You Bring:

• 1-3 years of experience in testing high-voltage distribution systems, preferably in the automotive or EV industry
• Experience with CATIA or equivalent for 3D modeling
• Hands-on experience with environmental testing, including vibration, thermal cycling, and ingress protection (IP rating) tests.
• Highly organized professional with the ability to maintain project schedules and track status to ensure timely completion and efficiency
• The capability to scientifically analyze verification results and define R&D activities
• Good Hands-on experience for hardware test and validation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiar with various equipment (force gauge, thermocouples, power supplies, multimeter, hi-pot tester, etc.)
• Ability to lift 50lb equipment

Advantageous:

• Knowledge of automotive standards ( ISO 19453, UL 9741, UL 2251, USCAR, GMW 3172, etc.)
• Used Jira for project and work management

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.