Intern, Quality - Summer 2026

Number of employees

7200

Newark, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-10-03

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Internship

Experience required:

Intern

Salary

Salary not provided

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.

As an Intern, Vehicle Quality, you must possess a strong understanding of Quality principles and data analytics skills. As our ideal candidate, you exhibit a can-do attitude and approach your work with vigor and determination. You can successfully demonstrate excellence in your respective field, possess the ability to learn quickly and strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. 

Please note this is a pipeline req, by applying to this role, you are interested in at least one of the following teams (exact teams subject to change):

  • Advanced Product Quality
  • Powertrain Quality

Role/Responsibilities:

  • Develop inspection checklists for prototype builds based on Quality issues, DFMEA and ECRs.  
  • Document and correlate Control Plan data with 0MIS, PDI and LCPA findings 
  • Assist senior engineers in facilitating Process FMEAs with cross-functional teams 
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure safe launch of New Programs 
  • Communicate regularly with senior engineers and other team members to provide progress updates and receive feedback 
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to team projects as needed 
  • Ask questions, absorb knowledge, and make the most of this opportunity to practice and grow your skills - we're here to help you as much as you're here to help us!

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of CATIA 3DX 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment 
  • Basic knowledge of FMEA, Control Plans and MSA is a plus 
  • solutions in a time sensitive environment

Nice to Have:

  • Knowledge - Experience with Electrical / Electronic components or systems such as Wiring Systems, Lighting, Connectors, Displays, Sensors, Radars, etc. is recommended.
  • Previous School Projects contribution in the design, specification and implementation of Engineering Issues Resolution.
  • Outstanding technical problem-solving abilities based on a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals.
  • 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: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related fields
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree program at an accredited university
  • Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS) 

Program Information: 

  • Timing: May- August, or June-September pending class schedules. 
  • Duration of Internship: Our internship program is 12 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs.
  • Work Location & Environment: This position will be in either Newark, CA or Casa Grande, AZ, and is fully in-person. You must be prepared to start onsite for your first day of employment. The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.
  • Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable ranging from $34 to $46 (subject to changes).
  • Relocation: May be provided on a case to case basis. 
  • Housing/Transportation: You must provide your own living arrangements and transportation in the local area.  
  • Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent on clearing a background check. 
  • Drug Screening: All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen. 
  • Medical benefits: Dental, vision, and medical on day 1 for all interns working full-time.
  • Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S employment authorization. 

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.)

By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice.

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. 
 

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