Lucid is the new generation of EV. Our relentless focus on innovation, luxury, and sustainability drives us into a reality where you no longer have to choose between doing great things, doing the right thing, and doing everything with the highest regard for efficiency and design. There were luxury cars, then EVs, now there’s Lucid.
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.
We are currently seeking an intern, Vehicle Controls Calibration Engineer. This position requires a passionate student with a basic understanding of vehicle dynamics and control theory and a passion for EVs. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, possess the ability to learn quickly, and strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment
The hourly range for internships specific to the location is $28/hr-$68/hr and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account: degree level and job-specific domain. You may be eligible for additional compensation as well as access to our medical, dental, and vision programs.
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Role/Responsibilities:
Work closely with engineers across a variety of departments to understand and improve vehicle performanceWire sensors and install data acquisition equipment on vehiclesTravel to test tracks, and record vehicle dataDevelop scripts to analyze performanceContribute towards handling data and presenting findings clearlyTroubleshoot and resolve vehicle issues that arise during the testPreferred Qualifications:
Understanding of vehicle dynamics, electric powertrains, or control theoryData analysis skills in MATLAB, Python, or similarGood analytical and problem-solving skills based on strong engineering principlesComfortable with hands-on vehicle workDetail-oriented and organized approach to documentationField(s) of study: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related fieldsWill consider undergrads Junior level or above Pursuing Bachelor’s or master's degreeProof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS, PhD)Nice to Have:
Experience working in a collaborative environmentExperience participating in or leading car-related projects such as Formula or Baja SAE, Solar Car, Super mileage, or related areas Exposure to SAE vehicle dynamics 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 Newark, CA, and is fully in-person. The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable. Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization. Relocation: One round trip flight to the assigned work location from/to permanent residence. 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 and vision on day 1 for all interns working 32+ hours a week; medical for interns in California working 32+ hours a week.