Sr. Vehicle Crash Test Engineer
Newark, DE - USA
Job Summary
About Lucid
At Lucid we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucids 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 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 productionhappening in-houseacross our global offices the world united by a shared commitment to refusing to settle youcanhelpredefinewhatspossible andshape the future of mobility.
We are currently seeking a Sr. Vehicle Crash Test Engineer for passive safety tests. This position is responsible to execute vehicle crash tests in passive safety system development ranging from the validation of components subsystems to full vehicle crash tests. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches 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.
The Role:
- Develop vehicle crash test plans based on the needs from the design team and computer simulation team
- Execute vehicle crash sled and component tests and report results in a timely manner
- Manage vehicle crash testing budget
- Design testing fixtures for components and sub-system level tests
- Sign-off physical parts for testing
- Manage relationships with external test labs
- Contribute to the engineering discussions to improve vehicle safety system performance
Qualifications:
- 5 years of related experience
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Direct experience in vehicle development tests especially vehicle crash tests.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and consumer information tests for crash safety
- Hands-on experience and attitude
- A drive to get things done despite challenges and obstacles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$144000 - $198000 USD
Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitivebenefits packageincluding medical dental and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; and a401(k) retirementplan. Eligible employees may alsoparticipatein Lucids equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards if applicable aredeterminedbased on individual performance role scope market considerations and overall company resultsin accordance withthe 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.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Lucid is the future of sustainable mobility, designing electric cars that further reimagines the driving experience.