Concept Prototype Systems Engineer

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Newark, CA
146K-200K Annually
3-5 Years Experience
Automotive
The Role
As a Concept Prototype Systems Engineer at Lucid Motors, you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge user experiences for concept vehicles and bridging the gap between visionary design and technical implementation in the luxury electric mobility space.
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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.

At Lucid Motors, we're revolutionizing the luxury electric vehicle industry. Our mission is to inspire sustainable energy adoption by creating the most captivating, human-centered electric vehicles. Join us in shaping the future of mobility and be part of a transformative journey in automotive innovation.

About the Role:

As a Concept Prototype Systems Engineer you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge user experiences for our concept vehicles and UX buck. You'll bridge the gap between visionary design and technical implementation, creating the future of luxury electric mobility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop specifications for UX prototypes and concept vehicles
  • Design and implement electrical system architecture and custom software for showcars and concept cars
  • Manage 3rd party to build prototype or code
  • Validate complex electrical and communication systems
  • Prototype innovative wiring and software solutions for concept vehicles
  • Assess system capabilities and optimize performance
  • Create seamless interfaces between prototype systems and vehicle architecture
  • Support debugging and problem-solving for control systems
  • Manage configuration and software updates for Design Studio vehicles
  • Collaborate on OTA software upgrades and deployment

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in automotive controller or prototype integration
  • Strong understanding of circuit design, mechanical systems, and ECU communication
  • Proficiency in programming (Shell Scripting, Javascript, Python) and Protopie
  • Experience with OS/Linux setup and configuration
  • Familiarity with engineering tools like Vector PREEvision
  • Knowledge of failure analysis methodologies (FMEA, fault trees)
  • Hands-on experience with EV systems, integration testing, and wiring
  • Creative problem-solving skills and ability to work with complex systems
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

What Sets You Apart:

  • Passion for innovation in sustainable transportation
  • Hands-on building and prototyping skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Desire to make a significant impact in the automotive industry

Join our team of accomplished minds and be part of something truly amazing. At Lucid, we offer competitive salaries and a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and lasting impact on the future of sustainable mobility. Lucid Motors celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of background or identity. Are you ready to power the future in revolutionary ways?

: 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.

 

: 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)

$145,600$200,200 USD

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Top Skills

JavaScript
Python
Shell Scripting
The Company
HQ: Newark, CA
2,635 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Lucid is the new generation of EV. Our relentless focus on innovation, luxury, and sustainability drives us into a reality where you no longer have to choose between doing great things, doing the right thing, and doing everything with the highest regard for efficiency and design. There were luxury cars, then EVs, now there’s Lucid.

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