Senior Aerodynamics Specialist: CFD & Wind Tunnel Expert

Lucid Motors; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 244,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan (401k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Lucid Motors is seeking an experienced Technical Specialist, Aerodynamics to join our Aerodynamics team. You will contribute to the aerodynamic performance development of our vehicles, collaborating with the design studio and engineers to deliver high-performance, efficient solutions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years for a Senior Engineer level and 8+ years for the Technical Specialist level, with strong CFD, wind tunnel testing, and CAD modeling abilities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Aerodynamics field.
• 5+ years for Senior Engineer level; 8+ years for Technical Specialist level.
• Solid understanding of aerodynamic fundamentals, CFD techniques and wind tunnel testing.
• Ability to create CAD models to an excellent standard.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the aerodynamic design and development of world class vehicles.
• Design, optimize, test, validate and implement into production innovative aerodynamic solutions.
• Develop robust CFD processes for accurate vehicle simulations.
• Collaborate with design studio, engineers, and suppliers.

Skills

aerodynamics fundamentals

CFD

wind tunnel testing

CAD modeling

communication & reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical, Aerodynamics Engineering

Tools

CFD software

Job description

Lucid Motors is seeking an experienced Technical Specialist, Aerodynamics to join our Aerodynamics team. You will contribute to the aerodynamic performance development of our vehicles, collaborating with the design studio and engineers to deliver high-performance, efficient solutions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years for a Senior Engineer level and 8+ years for the Technical Specialist level, with strong CFD, wind tunnel testing, and CAD modeling abilities in a fast-paced environment.