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Oakland, California · USA job

Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Vehicle HV Distribution

Lucid Motors

Oakland, California

Job description

Overview

As a Mechanical Engineer on the High Voltage Charging and Distribution team, you design state-of-the-art HV products across Lucid platforms and tackle challenges in HV distribution assemblies. You own in-house HV connector designs, optimize HV harness routing, and translate concepts into production-ready solutions. You work in a multidisciplinary environment to integrate mechanical designs with electrical systems, delivering durable, cost-efficient, and compact HV solutions. This role offers the chance to push the envelope in luxury EV technology and impact vehicle performance and safety. You will collaborate across functions to drive fast, creative problem-solving in a leading edge company.

Compensation / Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • vacation
  • 401k
  • equity program
  • discretionary annual incentive program
Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of in-house HV connector designs and routing/optimization of HV harnesses for next-generation platforms
  • From concept to production, ensure successful implementation of HV components
  • Create 3D CAD models and 2D GD&T controlled drawings for intricate assemblies
  • Integrate mechanical designs with high voltage electrical systems in a multidisciplinary setting
  • Analyze and optimize designs for size, weight, durability, and cost
  • Demonstrate engineering first-principles in new applications
  • Exhibit creative problem-solving and attention to detail
Key requirements
  • 3-6 years of relevant experience (flexible with strong ability)
  • Solid mechanical engineering fundamentals
  • CAD proficiency (3DX/CATIA highly beneficial)
  • FEA experience (e.g., ANSYS or similar)
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, sheet metal stamping, die casting)
  • Experience with root cause corrective action processes
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills in cross-functional environments
  • Preferred: automotive engineering experience, power electronics, and HV design considerations
  • teamwork
  • interpersonal communication
  • creative problem-solving
  • 3DX/CATIA
  • FEA (ANSYS or similar)
  • HV design and high-voltage environment considerations

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