Sr. Systems Engineer, Advanced Powertrain Technology

Lucid Motors

5500

Newark, CA, United States

Posted on: 2022-08-03

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

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About the company:

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 a Powertrain Systems Engineer with a key focus in areas of electric motor and transmission. 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.

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.

Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols

At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.

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The Role:

Analyze and harness field data, test data, simulation data, to identify opportunities for product quality improvement in areas of electric motors, transmission, driveline, motor controls, vehicle controls, motor cooling and lubrication

Drive hardware and software, product and process feature and improve existing and future products in terms of performance, NVH, cost, user experience

Develop mathematical models to perform functional analysis, detail trade studies, interface definition studies

Write functional specifications for new products, DVP, System FMEA, test requirements

Create and execute plans for product improvement working with cross functional teams getting specific stakeholders buy-in on test and execution plans

Provide inputs to design team / DFMEA teams to feed your learnings back into future product development workstreams

Create and maintain extensive documentation of product specifications, DVP, System FMEA, test and data analysis results

Develop broad systems engineering expertise and deep product knowledge

Qualifications:

Deep understanding of the fundamentals of transmissions, electric machines, and electric vehicle powertrains

Experience with modeling in MATLAB, scripting and analyzing large data sets.

Experience performing or participating in System FMEA, DFMEA for drive systems.

Passion for product quality improvement in high volume manufacturing environment.

Ability to work cross functionally between hardware, software, test, and manufacturing teams.

Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical environments.

Experience with product failure analysis.

A systems and big picture view of hardware – software interactions.

A flair for creative engineering and problem solving.

A capability to define appropriate targets, using a range of strategies.

Experience of resolving issues through appropriate analysis and design modification.

1 to 8 years of experience with powertrain product development, powertrain controls, testing in automotive, aviation, aerospace, or similar industries