Sr.Engineer, Exterior Systems (Wipers/Mirrors)

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 Sr Engineer, Exterior Systems. This position requires experienced professionals with responsibility for designing and developing side mirrors / wipers of a world class vehicle in terms of both styling and function.

Our ideal candidates exhibit a can-do attitude and approach 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. Will also act as a mentor to more junior engineers.

Role

• Lead or play a leading role in the packaging, engineering design, release and launch of exteriors systems of a state-of-the-art car.
• Create cutting edge exterior systems focusing on quality, reliability, functionality, mass and cost efficiency.
• Work interactively within a cross functional studio and vehicle engineering team, placing priority upon the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual system.
• Employ and develop world class engineering tools and an innovative approach to support systems generation.
• Will also act as a mentor to more junior engineers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience
• Experience in design & development of side mirrors and /or wiper systems
• A flair for creative engineering and 3D problem solving.
• Proven experience creating complex CAD schemes and models to an excellent standard, preferably using CATIA V5 or V6
• Proven experience with thermoplastic & thermoset resin materials and class A manufacturing technologies
• A good understanding of the range of computational tools available to design engineers
• Launch experience •
• Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements.

Advantageous

• Prior experience with side mirrors, wiper system including deep understanding of mechanism system integration, plastics design, Class A surfaces, fit and finish, gap and flush, structural design, paint (matching), sensor integration.
• Hands on experience through an automotive product development cycle
• A strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable team
• Well-developed team working and interpersonal skills 

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline.
• Advanced Degree is advantageous.

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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