Sr. Engineer, Power Electronics Test & Validation

Lucid Motors•Phoenix, AZ

11h

About The Position

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 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. We are currently seeking a Sr. Engineer for our Test & Validation Power Electronics team. 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, to possess the ability to learn quickly, and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelors, or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in power electronics development and testing preferred.
Solid understanding of power electronics fundamentals.
Good hands-on experience for hardware test and validation.
Familiar with various equipment (force gauge, thermocouples, power supplies, multimeter, hi-pot tester, etc.)
Knowledge of automotive and industrial environmental reliability requirements (GMW, ISO, IEC standards).

Responsibilities

Review electrical and mechanical schematics, create test cell layouts for instrumentation, low voltage, and high voltage circuitry.
Conduct verification and validation tests for power electronics systems, ensuring compliance with industry and requirements.
Design and set up test benches including jigs and fixtures, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems for performance evaluation.
Strong hands-on and trouble-shooting skills in testing, verifications and validation of power electronics systems, including the use of lab equipment (battery simulators, power supplies, E-loads, scopes, etc.).
Capability to analyze root-cause of the power electronics system and drive R&D activities independently.
Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.