Simulation and Development Engineer, Body Controls

Lucid Motors; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life and disability

Paid time off

Holidays & sick leave

401(k) retirement

Equity program

Annual cash incentive

Job summary

Lucid Motors in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Simulation and Development Engineer, Body Controls to own end-to-end software features across body electronics. You will work on embedded software, diagnostics, and vehicle integration with cross-functional teams and model-based development.

The role emphasizes CAD/ECU software delivery, testing, and collaboration from requirements to production, in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or related technical fields is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop Unit Tests based on requirements for software components developed to a model-based development lifecycle

Skills

C++

Python scripting

Model-based design

SIL/MIL testing

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor7s degree in computer/electrical/mechanical/automotive systems

Master7s degree (preferred)

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Stateflow

Polyspace

CANalyzer/CANape

JAMA/JIRA/Git/Confluence

Job description

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 productionhappening in-houseacross our global offices andmanufacturingfacilities.Ourteamscomefromindustriesaround the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence.By refusing to settle, youcanhelpredefinewhat’spossible andshape the future of mobility.

Overview Job Title: Simulation and Development Engineer, Body Controls

About the Team

The Body Controls teamis responsible formany of the vehicle features customers use every day, including access and security, closures, windows, mirrors, lighting, seating, power management, and diagnostics. The team develops and supports software across multiple ECUs and vehicle platforms, ensuring high-quality customer experiences from development through production and service.

The team is a highly cross-functional team that works on embedded software development, diagnostics, vehicle integration, supplier management, new hardware bring-up, and production support. The team owns end-to-end delivery of body electronics features across multiple vehicle programs, offering engineers broad technical exposure and significant ownership of customer-facing vehicle functionality.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Unit Tests based on requirements for software components developed to a model-based development lifecycle

• Create harnesses in Simulink Test and design negative and positive test cases for the softwarecomponent

• Develop control systems for vehiclebodycontrolsfeatures.

• Develop requirements and related test cases for access control and other assigned features modeled inMatlab/Simulink.

• Collaborate with simulation engineers to improve or develop a simulation model/platform to analyze, optimize, and troubleshoot access control and localization algorithms.

• Assistin the integration of features into the controller code base. Test the developed software on the vehicle andassistin calibration of the features.

• Learn and contribute to automotive software development lifecycle. From requirements to integration.

What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or related technical fields is required.

• 2+ years of experience with automotive control systemdesign and development,Software-In-Loop (SIL)and Model-In-Loop (MIL) testing

• Expert knowledge of model-based design and testing using Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, Polyspace, ModelAdvisor, M-scripting and Simulink Test.

• ProficiencyinC, C++, and Python scripting

• Experience withindustry standard developmenttoolssuch asJAMA/JIRA/Git/Confluence.

• Experience inworking with cross-functional teams. Creativity in design, hands-on ability, andstrong communicationskills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience withAutomotive Body Control and 12V systems

• Common understandingof ISO 26262 andAutosar.

• Experience in designing controllers for electric vehicle systems.

• Experience with CAN analysis tools like CANalyzer andCANape. Experience with Embedded Coder inMatlab/Simulink.

• Master's degree (or higher education) in computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or related technical fields is preferred.

Work Location Requirement:

• This role is fully onsite at Lucid Phoenix Hub

Compensation & Benefits:

Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a401(k) retirementplan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance;
• life and disability coverage;
• paid time off;
• paid holidays, paid sick leave;
• and a401(k) retirementplan.
• Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off.
• Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program.
• Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

Equal Opportunity:

At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations.

Accessibility:

Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need anyaccommodation toparticipatein the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com.

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