Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Structures

Company: Lucid Motors
Location: Newark
Posted on: November 20, 2022

Job Description:

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobilityAt 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 successful candidate will lead the design, development and implementation of new structural concepts within the vehicle high voltage battery pack. They will be responsible for working collaboratively with the supply base as well as internal members of the HV team and larger company to deliver the physical components in a time- and cost-sensitive manner with safety being the first and foremost priority.Responsibilities:Manage parts from initial conceptual design to prototype phase, and serial production3D design and GD drawings of complex parts and assembliesIntegrate mechanical designs with high voltage electrical systems in a multidisciplinary environmentDrive communication between Lucid and external SuppliersDirect associated component and system validation testing for your designsManage multiple complex challenges within a fast-paced environmentBe able to demonstrate technical excellence and apply first-principle engineering to new applicationsRequirements:Background in High Voltage Battery systems with experience designing structural componentsPrevious ownership of complex parts that have shipped in volume6+ years of professional structural design experienceStrong CAD experience, proficient with CATIA or similar softwareStrong materials knowledge. Good understanding of various material/grades and their tradeoffs, as well as coatingsIntimately familiar with various global automotive standards and best practices Well-developed team working and interpersonal skillsEducation:BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degreeAt 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.Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.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.

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