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 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.
Notice regarding COVID-19 Vaccination for positions
located in Newark, California
At Lucid (the “Company”), we prioritize the health and
wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else.
In response to the novel Coronavirus, and the increased
transmissibility with recent variants, all Lucid Employees whose
employment is based in Newark, current and future, must be fully
vaccinated and provide proof thereof as a condition of continued or
future employment with the Company.
Accommodations due to medical or religious exemptions will be
considered.
We are currently seeking a Refrigeration Engineer to join HVAC
and Thermal System team. Prior refrigeration experience is
required and seniority level will be determined on an individual
basis.
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:
- Lead development of Refrigeration System to meet thermal system
and vehicle requirements while optimizing for efficiency, cost,
weight, manufacturability, and serviceability
- Tailor Refrigeration System architecture to achieve overall
HVAC and Thermal System requirements
- Use simulation tools to analyze the performance of several
Refrigeration System configurations under specified conditions
- Develop control models to optimize for performance, efficiency,
noise, and cost
- Create test plans, execute tests, and document results and
findings
- Interface with suppliers and internal customers to ensure
timely program deliverables within budget
- Support thermal system development through the vehicle
lifecycle
- Ensure vehicles conform to all applicable motor vehicle safety
standards governing system operation
Qualifications:
- Proven track record of excellence in previous projects
- 5+ years of practical experience with refrigeration cycles and
refrigeration components - less experienced candidate will be
considered provided the majority of Advantageous requirements are
met
- Practical knowledge of refrigeration controls
- Experience with data acquisition systems and testing
- Experience with test fixture design and part prototyping
- Knowledge of engineering materials, processes, and tooling
- Demonstrable motivation and ability to solve novel, difficult
design problems with tight timing constraints
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and dynamic work
environment
- Strong communication skills to engage in deep technical
discussions with cross-functional teams
Preferred:
- Experience with automotive refrigerant systems and its
components
- Experience with heat pumps
- Experience with electric compressors and electric vehicles
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (LIN,
CAN)
- Experience in thermal management, heat transfer, and fluid
transfer
- Experience working with automotive OEM’s and HVAC and
Powertrain Cooling hardware suppliers
- Experience with automotive Thermal Systems parts includinginlet
plenums,filters, fans and blowers, HVAC modules, cabin ducting,
heat exchangers, and fluid transfer components
- Knowledge of industrial cooling and heating requirements and
technical specifications
- Proficiency in CATIA or other CAD packages
Education:
- Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent
At Lucid, we don’t just
welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an
equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless
of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion,
disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and
expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected
under applicable State or Federal laws and
regulations.
To all recruitment
agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency
resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or
other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for
any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
