Test Systems Engineering Technician

Lucid Motors; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Test Systems Engineering Technician to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on building and maintaining Hardware-in-the-Loop systems, designing electrical test equipment, and supporting integration testing. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in electrical systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, this organization offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of luxury electric vehicles. Join a team where your skills will make a significant impact!

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation

401k

Equity program

Discretionary annual incentive program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electronics/engineering lab.
• Ability to work creatively and efficiently in a team.

Responsibilities

• Build Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) system racks.
• Design and build electrical test equipment for integration testing.
• Support Test engineers in debugging electrical harness issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills in EV automotive electrical systems

Fabrication skills

Soldering skills

Crimping skills

Ability to interpret electrical schematics

Strong analytical skills

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Education

Technical degree in electrical or electronics

Tools

MS Office tools

Jira

Confluence

Power and hand tools

Job description

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Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

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.

We are currently seeking a Test Systems Engineering Technician to join the team at Lucid!

The Role

• Build Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) system racks
• Research, procure and assemble hardware needed for the HILs
• Design and build electrical test equipment (Breakout box) to support integration testing
• Maintain and update all system HILs
• Design and build different levels of test benches and subsystems bucks for various functional testing
• Modify or rework test benches and subsystems bucks' harnesses
• Build custom bench and vehicle wire harnesses
• Support Test engineers in debugging electrical harness issues on system bucks and prototype vehicles
• Manage inventory of parts in the lab
  
  

Qualifications

• Technical degree in electrical or electronics preferred
• 5+ years of experience in electronics/engineering lab
• Automotive experience a plus
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Troubleshooting skills in EV automotive electrical systems, Ethernet, CAN, coax etc.
• Fabrication, soldering and crimping skills
• Knowledge of connectors and crimping tools is a plus
• Experience working with power and hand tools
• Able to work under pressure while multi-tasking and managing competing demands and tight deadlines
• Able to work creatively and efficiently within a multi-disciplinary cooperative environment
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail and desire for continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Documentation skills using MS Office tools as well as Jira and Confluence
  
  

Compensation Range: 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.

Additional Compensation and Benefits: 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 (hourly)

$31.83—$40 USD

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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