Technical Specialist, Chassis Structures and Architecture

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid's proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our "Compromise Nothing™" approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what's possible and shape the future of mobility.

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• Lead the design and development of chassis structural components frominitialconcept through production launch.
• Definecomponentrequirements based on vehicle performance, durability, ride, handling, NVH, and safety targets.
• Develop technology roadmaps andidentifyinnovative solutions for future vehicle programs.
• Drive engineering excellence at both the system andcomponentlevel with exceptional attention to detail.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineering team members.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to achieveoptimalsystem integration.
• Coordinate virtual engineering activities and physical validation testing to ensure robust designs.
• Partner with the CAE team to develop andoptimizenew vehicle architectures and structural concepts.
• Manage multiple complex projects in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Enhance andmaintainfoundational engineering documents, including DVP&R, DFMEA, interface diagrams, and boundary diagrams.
• Review and approve DVP&R documentation, control plans, and other engineering deliverables.
• Champion the use of AI-driven engineering and simulation tools to reduce dependence on external support and physical testing.
• Investigate and implement advanced joining and manufacturing technologies.
• Support technology,supplier, and system selection decisions for future vehicle platforms.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineeringor a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of automotive industry experience, primarily focused on chassis mechanical design.
• Proven experience designing and releasing components from concept through production.
• Hands-on experience with prototype assembly, development, and troubleshooting.
• Experience in technology evaluation, supplier selection, and system architecture development.
• Strong 3D CAD skills, project leadership experience, and mentoring capabilities.
• Experience with engineering release processes, change management, and project management.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% as required.

• 10+ years of automotive industry experience.
• Advanced proficiency with CATIA V5 and/or CATIA V6.
• Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, NVH, crash worthiness, and chassis performance attributes.
• Experience performing and teaching CAE analysis methods and simulation tools.
• Knowledge of automotive mechatronic systems, controls, and integrated chassis technologies.
• Experience applying AI and data-driven engineering methods to accelerate product development and decision-making.

• Delivers innovative, production-ready chassis structures that meet performance, quality, timing, and cost targets.
• Serves as the technical authority for chassis structural components within the organization.
• Drives continuous improvement in engineering processes, simulation methodologies, and AI-enabled development tools.
• Mentors engineers and elevates the overall technical capability of the chassis engineering team.

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