Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Power Electronics

Lucid Motors

  • Newark, CA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
We're looking for a Sr. Mechanical Engineer with structural, thermal, and/or electrical design experience. If you're the kind of person who sees a problem, develops a solution, and engineers an improvement no one's asked for yet, then we want to talk with you!As a Power Electronics Mechanical Engineer, you will help develop and commercialize state-of-the-art electric vehicle inverters, DC/DC converters and charging systems. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination.Role:
  • Create designs interactively with the vehicle packaging team and other product engineering inputs, updating designs accordingly
  • Optimize mechanical designs for size, weight, durability, performance and cost
  • Determine required tolerances using GD&T
  • Integrate mechanical designs with high voltage electrical systems in a multidisciplinary environment
Qualifications:
  • 6-8 years of experience with a Bachelors or equivalent work experience
  • Strong 3D CAD skills, proficient with CATIA or similar software
  • Experience in automotive product validation (environmental testing, shock/drop, etc)
  • Experience with electric propulsion systems
  • Experience with automotive engineering
  • Experience with electronic control systems
Advantageous:
  • A flair for creative design engineering and problem-solving
  • A practical hands-on knowledge with shop tools and prototyping
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as injection molding, sheet metal stamping, die casting, etc
Education:
  • BS and/or MS in Mechanical Engineering

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