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 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.
Notice regarding COVID-19 Vaccination for positions
located in Newark, California
At Lucid (the “Company”), we prioritize the health and
wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else.
In response to the novel Coronavirus, and the increased
transmissibility with recent variants, all Lucid Employees whose
employment is based in Newark, current and future, must be fully
vaccinated and provide proof thereof as a condition of continued or
future employment with the Company.
Accommodations due to medical or religious exemptions will be
considered.
We are currently seeking a Battery Cell Mechanical Design
Engineer with practical experience in EV batteries and passion to
advance battery cell technology. This position requires strong
background in mechanical design and prototyping, particularly
involving battery cell design. Our ideal candidate exhibits a
can-do attitude and approaches their work with vigor and
determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate
excellence in their respective fields and possess the ability to
learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced
environment.
The Role:
- Lead and execute development of new and innovative battery cell
mechanical designs
- Conduct industry research to understand cutting-edge cell
design trends – integrate and improve on relevant concepts into our
designs
- Collaborate with cell materials scientists to co-develop and
execute cell concepts to optimize performance such as energy
density, power density, DCR, heat generation, and cycle life
- Generate innovative cell concepts in collaboration with module
and pack engineers, including detailed drawings and tolerances
- Work with cross-functional teams to build and test battery cell
prototypes
- Lead failure analyses and experiments to propose design
revisions and solutions
- Author clear and concise documentation and design requirements
to communicate with internal and external stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Strong 3D CAD skills, with proficiency in at least one
professional 3D CAD package
- Direct experience in mechanical design of battery cell
components
- Direct hands-on experience building lithium ion battery cells;
cell manufacturing experience is a plus
- Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with good
understanding of material selection methodology and thermal
analysis
- Excellent problem solving and experimental design approach,
driven by curiosity and attention to detail
- Experience in experimental process, root cause analysis, and
statistical analysis
- Excellent communication and documentation skills in both
technical and non-technical environments
- At least a B.S. in mechanical engineering (or relevant) and at
least 3 years of industry experience (fewer for candidates with
advanced degrees)
At Lucid, we don’t just
welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an
equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
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.
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.
