Sr. Vehicle Dynamics Technician

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 looking for a Sr. Vehicle Dynamics Technician to help develop a state-of-the-art electric vehicle with a passionate team. Our ideal candidate understands vehicle suspension steering and brake systemspreferably with motorsport or dynamics tuning experience.

The Role

• Support preparation component upgrades and maintenance of vehicle dynamics prototype fleet
• Perform and streamline component swaps (springs stabilizer bars dampers bushings etc.) during tuning sessions
• Collaborate with development team to deliver world-class ride and handling attributes
• Travel and/or transport vehicles to test tracks around the country including proving grounds winter test press events and racetracks
• Install robust data acquisition systems on prototype vehicles: accelerometers strain gauges thermocouples pressure transducers CAN etc.
• Troubleshoot and document mechanical and electric issues including fabrication where necessary
• Drive vehicles to evaluate vehicle health status test features
• Create and develop service and maintenance documents (service manual procedure containments etc.)
• Critical thinking skills without instruction manuals or workbooks

Qualifications

• Automotive technician degree or equivalent work experience
• Proven record of innovation and problem solving
• Experience with high-performance or luxury vehicles
• Ability to travel (40-50%)
• Must own a professional automotive toolbox
• Available to work overtime evenings and weekends when needed
• Technical and mechanical skill-set
• Proficient with hand and power tools
• Able to handle numerous ambiguity projects simultaneously with ease
• Extremely high attention to safety and details
• Proof of excellence in your past position
• Experience using electrical test equipment
• Team player willing to learn and have a positive attitude
• Wire harness building (soldering crimping splicing) etc.

Advantageous

• Motorsport background
• Working knowledge of CAN electronics and data logging
• Fabrication/Welding skills
• Understanding of high-voltage vehicle systems

At Lucid we dont 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.