Technical Specialist, Chassis Systems Engineer
Lucid Motors
Software Engineering, IT
Newark, CA, USA
USD 155k-200k / year + Equity
Posted on Apr 16, 2025
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.
As a Chassis Systems Engineer, you will be expected to lead the development and implementation of multiple chassis system ECUs and their interaction within the vehicle system architecture. This position requires previous experience in systems engineering, requirements management, and controls/feature development preferably, in the automotive field
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop & evaluate multiple chassis system components in the context of a larger overall system
- Understand and develop overall communication, feature design, and requirements between chassis systems and the rest of the vehicle to deliver world class chassis controls and attributes.
- Architect, Create, and maintain System requirements, System Architecture, and Attributes for the vehicle
- Manage and review system architecture documentation including but not limited to system models, wiring diagrams, communication protocols, ARXMLs, DBCs, and take action to maintain this documentation.
- Organize reviews, oversee validation efforts and maintain documentation for multiple programs
- Breakdown system functions into work packages and plan system maturity milestones with vehicle program
- Work with FUSA and Quality teams to develop requirements and test cases
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 6+ years of industry experience in Vehicle dynamics, Chassis System Engineering, or Vehicle Controls
- Experience with core Chassis Hardware and Software Modules such as Stability control, Power brakes, Electric Power steering, Suspension Controls, ETC
- Experience with Atlassian Suite Tools
- Deep understanding of V model software development
- Hands on experience configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex systems and rapid software development
- Experience with requirement management tools, and MBSE, and their associated tools
- BS(MS preferred) minimum in the areas of Computer Science, Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, or other related fields
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Experience with System (or Software Design) for safety critical embedded systems
- Training in ISO26262
- Experience with Federal and international automotive Homologation Requirements
- Strong Brake systems experience or experience in vehicle controls related to drivability, traction control, or related
Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.
Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$155,000—$200,000 USD
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