Sr. Hardware Technician, Battery Cell

Lucid Motors•Newark, NJ

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About The Position

Lucid is seeking a test technician to support the testing infrastructure needs of the battery cell team. You will work closely with engineers and senior technicians in an R&D environment. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and enjoys supporting their team through any challenge. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, possess the ability to learn quickly, and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. Because we are expanding so rapidly, you will find new challenges and growth opportunities that you can’t find at most companies.

Requirements

A basic understanding of lithium-ion battery safety and electrical hazards
Experience setting up and maintaining lab equipment (environmental chambers, power supplies, plumbing, pneumatics)
Solid understanding of basic mechanical skills, machine shop tools, and safety
Basic electrical knowledge/skill including fine pitch soldering and crimping
Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude
Detail-oriented and comfort with online collaboration and documentation
Clean and organized working style
Ability to deliver consistently high-quality results when working on repetitive tasks
Experience with MS Office

Nice To Haves

CATIA/ Solidworks experience
Previous battery cell testing experience
Facilities experience
Experience working near or around high-voltage equipment

Responsibilities

Work with engineers and technicians to build and assemble custom Lucid test fixtures and wire harnesses
Install, set up, follow PM schedule, and calibrate test equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with testing equipment
Organize and maintain the battery lab space, equipment, and inventory
Help manage parts inventory and organization
Proactively identify areas of improvement through equipment procurement and automation