Intern, Power Electronics Engineer, Summer 2026

Lucid Motors

7200

Newark, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-12-01

Category: emobility

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Internship

Experience required:

Intern

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About the company:

We launched Lucid in 2016 to build the world’s best cars and accelerate the shift to clean energy. Our vehicles deliver best-in-class performance *and* efficiency. Equally important, we’re building a world-class team: From our state-of-the-art factory in Arizona to our global headquarters in California’s Silicon Valley, we’re recruiting high-performing people who want to help decarbonize Earth. Join us!

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.

Intern, Power Electronics Engineer, Summer 2025

Location: Newark, CA

Team Description:

The HV Electronics and Charging team within Power Electronics designs and tests the hardware responsible for both charging of the battery and supplying various non-traction loads in the vehicle.

We are currently seeking a Power Electronics Intern for our team. This position requires a talented engineer with passion and experience to develop and test electrical designs. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches their work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. 

Role/Responsibilities:

Evaluation of specific hardware or circuit solutions

Exploratory hardware testing and debugging hardware issues

Post-processing data

Develop and validate various electronics products for electric vehicles

Be part of prototyping, testing and validation of electronics products

Contribute to drivetrain and vehicle level integrations

Work closely with mechanical design, manufacturing, software engineering, and supply chain to bring the product into mass production

Be part of a team to develop amazing electronics products

Preferred Qualifications:

Solid background in electronics components and circuits

Hands on experience of Power Electronics hardware development and troubleshooting

Experience in PCB design, using schematic capture and layout tools

Experience with various equipment (Oscilloscope, probe, power supply, load, power analyzer, etc.)

Debugging/validation experience in MCU, OpAmp, AD/DA, SPI, CAN, etc.

Hands-on experience in hardware development and troubleshooting

Data processing and clear and concise documentation

Nice to Have:

Experience in EMI testing and/or FPGA development is a plus

Some programming experience

Participation and leadership in Formula SAE Electric, Baja SAE, Solar Car or other extracurricular automotive teams is a major plus!

Education:

Field(s) of study: Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics or related field

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree program focused on Power Electronics at an accredited university

Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS)

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

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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To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Lucid Motors

7200

Full time

Lucid Motors

7200

Full time

Emobility