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.
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. We are looking for motivated students to come and be part of the experience, contribute to the activities of the team and return to academic life with appreciation for practical application of science.
Responsibilities:
- Includes duties in one or two of the following areas based on the aptitude of the candidate
- The work is related to the heating and cooling of batteries, motors, electronics and the passenger cabin of a EV automobile
- Design and test components/ systems used for the thermal system in the vehicle Analyze simulation and test data in Python/MATLAB (parameter estimation, DOE, uncertainty checks) and present actionable insights.
- Develop CAD model to study the packaging impact of thermal components in the vehicle
- Work with engineers to develop and conduct tests or analyze data pertaining to the performance of thermal systems
- Help with building and testing of prototype systems
- Collaborate cross‑functionally
Requirement
- Current a student studying towards a degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
- Currently enrolled in Batchelor’s or Master’s program
- Good problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Working experience with Simulink, Matlab, or Python (for simulation/model creation and data analysis).
- Some experience in the use of CAD tools
- Basic understanding of electrical circuits
- Good understanding of engineering principles in 2 or more of the following areas: Strength of materials, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer
- EV thermal system components & architectures (battery, drive unit, cabin HVAC/heat pump).
- Working familiarity with CFD tools (e.g., ANSYS Fluent)
- General awareness of how automobiles are designed and built
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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