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Sr. Systems Engineer, Drive Unit
The Drive Unit Engineering team at Lucid Motors is currently seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer. This position requires an experienced professional with a multidisciplinary background and strong physics fundamentals in all aspects of drive unit design (structures, rotating components, electrical, thermodynamics, heat transfer, controls, electromagnetics, HV architecture).
The Sr. Systems Engineer will be the primary interface with drive unit subsystem technical experts and external stakeholders. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate exceptional critical thinking, first-principles problem solving approach, excellent communication, and ability to learn deeply and rapidly.
Role:
- Responsible for defining and maintaining the drive unit technical specification and system level requirements
- Responsible for signing off and cascading requirements from Vehicle to Drive Unit and Drive Unit to its subsystems
- Drive critical technical decisions with a large team of SMEs
- Central point of contact with design teams, simulation/modelling, vehicle programs, manufacturing, etc..
- Develop Drive Unit DFMEA and DVP with relevant stakeholders
- Be part of a passionate and highly driven team of multi-disciplinary engineers developing next generation Drive Unit products and systems
Qualifications:
- Engineering Degree with 3+ years of experience in systems engineering or 3+ years of mechanical design experience in electric motor/drive units
- Deep understanding of engineering fundamentals, systems, and working principles of electric vehicles
- Excellent verbal and written communication in technical and non-technical environments
- Strong team player and positive mindset
- Proactive, ownership mindset and strong work ethic
- Willing to get your hands dirty
- Ability to thrive in fast paced work environment
- Hunger to learn
Preferred
- Experience in automotive, motorsports, or aerospace environment
- Experience in mechanical design (gears, castings, injection moldings, electromagnetic components)
- Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. JAMA, DOORS, etc.)
- Familiarity with electrical, thermal, and electromagnetic concepts related to motor and inverter design
- Experience in 3D modelling software (CAD). Catia V5/V6 or 3DX preferred.
- Proficient in MATLAB
- Proficient in MBSE/SysML methods and tools (e.g. Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, Rational Rhapsody, etc.)
- Team leadership skills
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$133,400 - $166,800 USD
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