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Intern, Exterior Body Engineer, Summer 2025
Location: Newark, CA
As the Intern, Exterior Body Engineer, you must possess a strong understanding of CAD design, and mechanical engineering fundamentals. As our ideal candidate, you exhibit a can-do attitude and approach your work with vigor and determination. You can successfully demonstrate excellence in your respective field, possess the ability to learn quickly and strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
· Role/Responsibilities:
o Use CAD to help mature / get ready for proper release of files (verify mass properties, proper file structure)
o Build prototypes and verify proper function on the vehicles
· Preferred Qualifications:
o Experience with CAD design, 3Dx or CATIA is preferred
o Ability to work in a highly collaborative and cross functional environment
o Self starter mentality, with a strong ability to troubleshoot issues
o Hands on mechanical engineering experience
o Experience with fabrication and building prototypes is a major plus
· Education:
o Field(s) of study: Mechanical Engineering, or related field
o Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s at an accredited university
o Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS)
Program Information:
· Timing: May- August, or June-September pending class schedules.
· Duration of Internship: Our internship program is 12 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs.
· Work Location & Environment: This position will be in Newark, CA, and is fully in-person. You must be prepared to start onsite for your first day of employment. The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.
· Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable ranging from $40 to $60.
· Relocation: May be provided on a case to case basis.
· Housing/Transportation: You must provide your own living arrangements and transportation in the local area.
· Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent on clearing a background check.
· Drug Screening: All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen.
· Medical benefits: Dental, vision, and medical on day 1 for all interns working full-time.
· Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S employment authorization.
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