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About this Sr Design Validation & Test Engineer - Electrical role at Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors · Onsite · Newark, CA

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. 

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

We arecurrentlyseekinga Sr Design Validation & Test Engineer.   This role is intended to support Design Validation (DV) activities, specifically LV124 electrical stress testing. This position requiresan experienced professional to work directly with LV Test & Validation team to accomplish DVP on time.Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with an ownership mindset.Candidateswill be expected todemonstrateexcellence in their respectivefields,to possessthe ability to learn quickly andtostrivefor perfectionwithin a fast-paced environment.  

 

The Role: 

Report to Test and Validation team and will beresponsible for:  

  • Conduct electrical test and validation for automotive ECU modules per approved test plans and internal specifications – LV124 
  • Configure and operate laboratory equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, current probes, and electronic loads 
  • Document test conditions, results, and observations to support DV/PV reporting 
  • Organize waveform data, plots, and test artifacts for engineering review 
  • Work closely with LVEE engineers to ensure coverage, schedule adherence, and safe lab operations 
  • Create test plans to validate electrical performance of various electrical components, including Efuses, voltage regulators, microcontroller power stages, and other ECUlevel circuitry. 
  • Conduct environmental and mechanical tests in support of Lucid Engineering team. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Understanding of automotive electrical systems and lab testing best practices 
  • Extensive experience with oscilloscopes, power supplies, and current measurement techniques 
  • Strong skills working with Microsoft Word and Excel for data organization, analysis and report generation. 
  • A strong desire to create state-of-the-art engineering products as an integral part of a capable team.  
  • Ability to review and provide input in design reviews for PCBA schematics and layouts 
  • Experience with Confluence and JIRA   
  • Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical environments.  
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to work hands on in a validation lab environment 

 

Preferred: 

  • Prior experience running electrical validation for Automotive ECU’s.  
  • Experience with NI Test Stand/LabView is a plus 

 

EducationRequirements: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience  
  • At least 2-3 years of automotive electrical engineering experience. 
 
 
 
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.
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.
 
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$144,000$198,000 USD

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off.  Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.  

Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations. 

Accessibility: Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.

Candidate Data Privacy: By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. 

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

 

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At Lucid, our mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating electric vehicles, centered around the human experience.

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