Sr. Engineer, Vehicle Crash Test

Southfield, MI, United States

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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 Sr. Vehicle Crash Test Engineer for passive safety tests. This position is responsible to execute vehicle crash tests in passive safety system development, ranging from the validation of components, subsystems to full vehicle crash tests. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

The Role:

Develop vehicle crash test plans based on the needs from the design team and computer simulation team
Execute vehicle crash, sled and component tests and report results in a timely manner
Manage vehicle crash testing budget
Design testing fixtures for components and sub-system level tests
Sign-off physical parts for testing
Manage relationships with external test labs
Contribute to the engineering discussions to improve vehicle safety system performance

Qualifications:

5 + years of related experience
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Direct experience in vehicle development tests, especially vehicle crash tests.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and consumer information tests for crash safety
"Hands-on" experience and attitude
A drive to get things done despite challenges and obstacles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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