Lucid Motors
Senior Diagnostic Controls Engineer
Lucid Motors - Newark, California, United States, 94560
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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.
The posted salary range reflects compensation for our Newark, CA office. This role requires employees to be onsite five days a week.
We are looking for a
Senior
Diagnostic Controls Engineer
to join our team of innovators pushing the boundaries of electric vehicle technology. This position requires an experienced professional who will work with controls engineers to architect, specify and test diagnostics in vehicle systems. 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, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
You Will
Collaborate with controls engineers to define robust control algorithms and to design and implement diagnostic functions at the ECU level to detect, isolate, and handle system faults. Develop and maintain solutions to complex technical problems in electronic and mechatronic systems and subsystems. Work with cross-functional teams to derive requirements given by use cases and feature listings, FMEA, simulation results, reliability and DV/PV needs and drive implementation Work with the Functional Safety team to define and architect functions that meet requirements derived from the Safety process according to ISO26262 Partner with the Service team to define part replacement strategies and ensure efficient fault recovery Utilize diagnostic services (UDS) on Ethernet, CAN and LIN for fault reporting, diagnostic data communication and diagnostic routines. Support Diagnostic System Engineers in authoring diagnostic data using CANdela Studio Develop functional and software diagnostic requirements for model based and hand code software implementation Conduct and participate in design reviews to ensure diagnostic integrity across systems. Assist in developing test cases to verify and validate diagnostic functions on ECU integration and system integration level. Ensure compliance with AUTOSAR diagnostic standards by collaborating with platform and architecture teams. Participate in the design of a world-class engineering effort to bring electric vehicles to a new level of refinement
You Bring
3+ years of experience with embedded control systems 2+ years of experience in fault detection, fault handling and automotive diagnostics Demonstrated hands-on experience with system level bring-up and calibration of diagnostic functions Strong background of system design, implementation, testing and maintenance Strong background in controls algorithm design and implementation Expert knowledge of model-based design using Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow and good understanding of C/C++ Diagnostic architecture background Experience with industry standard requirements and agile development tools such as JAMA, JIRA, Git, Confluence Experience in working with cross functional teams Practical debugging skills Creativity in your design, ability to build stuff with your hands and great communication skills
Advantageous
Common understanding of ISO 26262 and Autosar Experience in designing controllers for electric vehicle systems Experience with tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in the areas of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or other technical related fields is required. Master's degree or higher education is preferred.
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. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$154,000—$211,750 USD
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. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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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.
The posted salary range reflects compensation for our Newark, CA office. This role requires employees to be onsite five days a week.
We are looking for a
Senior
Diagnostic Controls Engineer
to join our team of innovators pushing the boundaries of electric vehicle technology. This position requires an experienced professional who will work with controls engineers to architect, specify and test diagnostics in vehicle systems. 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, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
You Will
Collaborate with controls engineers to define robust control algorithms and to design and implement diagnostic functions at the ECU level to detect, isolate, and handle system faults. Develop and maintain solutions to complex technical problems in electronic and mechatronic systems and subsystems. Work with cross-functional teams to derive requirements given by use cases and feature listings, FMEA, simulation results, reliability and DV/PV needs and drive implementation Work with the Functional Safety team to define and architect functions that meet requirements derived from the Safety process according to ISO26262 Partner with the Service team to define part replacement strategies and ensure efficient fault recovery Utilize diagnostic services (UDS) on Ethernet, CAN and LIN for fault reporting, diagnostic data communication and diagnostic routines. Support Diagnostic System Engineers in authoring diagnostic data using CANdela Studio Develop functional and software diagnostic requirements for model based and hand code software implementation Conduct and participate in design reviews to ensure diagnostic integrity across systems. Assist in developing test cases to verify and validate diagnostic functions on ECU integration and system integration level. Ensure compliance with AUTOSAR diagnostic standards by collaborating with platform and architecture teams. Participate in the design of a world-class engineering effort to bring electric vehicles to a new level of refinement
You Bring
3+ years of experience with embedded control systems 2+ years of experience in fault detection, fault handling and automotive diagnostics Demonstrated hands-on experience with system level bring-up and calibration of diagnostic functions Strong background of system design, implementation, testing and maintenance Strong background in controls algorithm design and implementation Expert knowledge of model-based design using Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow and good understanding of C/C++ Diagnostic architecture background Experience with industry standard requirements and agile development tools such as JAMA, JIRA, Git, Confluence Experience in working with cross functional teams Practical debugging skills Creativity in your design, ability to build stuff with your hands and great communication skills
Advantageous
Common understanding of ISO 26262 and Autosar Experience in designing controllers for electric vehicle systems Experience with tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in the areas of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or other technical related fields is required. Master's degree or higher education is preferred.
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. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$154,000—$211,750 USD
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. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lucid Motors by 2x Milpitas, CA $150,000 - $160,000 6 months ago Senior Controls Engineer – Vehicle Controls Integration and Software Test
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Santa Clara, CA $90,000 - $124,000 8 hours ago Milpitas, CA $157,400 - $222,200 3 days ago Walnut Creek, CA $130,000 - $185,000 8 months ago Senior Staff, Software Engineer (Client Facing, Test Automation, Networking) - GM1013440
Sunnyvale, CA $194,400 - $279,450 1 week ago Manager, Information Security Innovation Engineer (Automation and Innovation)
Senior Transportation Highway/Roadway Engineer
Mountain View, CA $130,000 - $200,000 6 days ago Senior Electrical Engineer | Mission Critical
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