Lucid Motors
Technical Specialist, Steering Systems Controls & IntegrationNewark, CA
Lucid Motors, Newark, California, United States, 94560
Technical Specialist, Steering Systems Controls & Integration
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 a Technical Specialist in Steering Systems Controls & Electronics, you will develop, build, calibrate and validate the systems responsible for Chassis and Vehicle Dynamics control. You will work closely with teams across the engineering group to develop world-class vehicle dynamics-shaping functions from concept to production. **A strong desire to create state-of-the-art engineering products as an integral part of a very capable team** The Role: Develop and maintain the requirements and specifications for power steering control systems from initial concept to SOP with excellence and great detail Work with internal teams such as Vehicle Controls, Vehicle Dynamics and ADAS, as well as external suppliers, to design, build, deliver, test and calibrate prototype software in virtual, HiL and vehicle environments Create, execute and document system level design validation plans including virtual, HiL and vehicle-based activity to take your concepts and prototype software to customer readiness Work across multiple complex projects in a demanding environment Travel domestically and internationally as required Qualifications: 7+ years of automotive experience Experience with Vector tools (CANape, CANalyzer, CDMStudio, etc.) Strong understanding of Vehicle Dynamics theory Proven delivery of world-class vehicle performance Hands-on practical experience in prototype development Experience with JIRA, Confluence and requirements management tools Familiarity (not necessarily world-leading knowledge) with software development (Matlab/Python/CAPL scripting, model based) Ability to read and work with electrical schematics, with sound understanding of electrical communication principles Advantageous: Strong steering systems development, integration or validation experience Excellent problem-solving ability, with an ability to use fundamental principles and data-driven action Desire for continual learning Driven-vehicle attributes development experience is a plus Eager and strong fundamentals-based problem solving approaches Education: BS/BEng or MS/MEng in a relevant Engineering/Physics/Mathematics discipline, or equivalent experience Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors. 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. Base Pay Range (Annual) $171,500 - $251,460 USD
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 a Technical Specialist in Steering Systems Controls & Electronics, you will develop, build, calibrate and validate the systems responsible for Chassis and Vehicle Dynamics control. You will work closely with teams across the engineering group to develop world-class vehicle dynamics-shaping functions from concept to production. **A strong desire to create state-of-the-art engineering products as an integral part of a very capable team** The Role: Develop and maintain the requirements and specifications for power steering control systems from initial concept to SOP with excellence and great detail Work with internal teams such as Vehicle Controls, Vehicle Dynamics and ADAS, as well as external suppliers, to design, build, deliver, test and calibrate prototype software in virtual, HiL and vehicle environments Create, execute and document system level design validation plans including virtual, HiL and vehicle-based activity to take your concepts and prototype software to customer readiness Work across multiple complex projects in a demanding environment Travel domestically and internationally as required Qualifications: 7+ years of automotive experience Experience with Vector tools (CANape, CANalyzer, CDMStudio, etc.) Strong understanding of Vehicle Dynamics theory Proven delivery of world-class vehicle performance Hands-on practical experience in prototype development Experience with JIRA, Confluence and requirements management tools Familiarity (not necessarily world-leading knowledge) with software development (Matlab/Python/CAPL scripting, model based) Ability to read and work with electrical schematics, with sound understanding of electrical communication principles Advantageous: Strong steering systems development, integration or validation experience Excellent problem-solving ability, with an ability to use fundamental principles and data-driven action Desire for continual learning Driven-vehicle attributes development experience is a plus Eager and strong fundamentals-based problem solving approaches Education: BS/BEng or MS/MEng in a relevant Engineering/Physics/Mathematics discipline, or equivalent experience Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors. 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. Base Pay Range (Annual) $171,500 - $251,460 USD