Lucid Motors is seeking a Staff Engineer - Reliability & Test Methods to provide technical leadership and systemlevel ownership for reliability engineering of motor gearboxes, inverters and drive ...

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Lucid Motors is seeking a Staff Engineer - Reliability & Test Methods to provide technical leadership and systemlevel ownership for reliability engineering of motor gearboxes, inverters and drive ...
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, Seattle
Seattle, WA · On-site
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, Seattle
Seattle, WA · On-site
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, Costa Mesa 2nd shift
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
New
Service Technician, Costa Mesa 2nd shift
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
New
Service Detailer, Scottsdale
$20 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Detailer, Scottsdale
$20 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Vehicle Operations Assistant
Riviera Beach, FL · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Vehicle Operations Assistant
Riviera Beach, FL · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Detailer, Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Detailer, Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, Seattle
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, Seattle
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, San Jose
$34 - $47/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, San Jose
$34 - $47/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Vehicle Operations Assistant
Plainview, NY · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Vehicle Operations Assistant
Plainview, NY · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Detailer, San Jose
$24 - $34/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Detailer, San Jose
$24 - $34/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Vehicle Operations Assistant - New Center Opening (Mission Viejo)
Mission Viejo, CA · On-site
$22.50 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Vehicle Operations Assistant - New Center Opening (Mission Viejo)
Mission Viejo, CA · On-site
$22.50 - $28/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, San Jose
San Jose, CA · On-site
$34 - $47/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, San Jose
San Jose, CA · On-site
$34 - $47/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, San Diego
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, San Diego
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, Millbrae (2nd shift)
Millbrae, CA · On-site
$34 - $47/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, Millbrae (2nd shift)
Millbrae, CA · On-site
$34 - $47/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Sr. Motion Planning and Controls Engineer
$109K - $144K/yr
Solid understanding of ADAS/AD systems, robotics, and vehicle dynamics. * Strong communication ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Sr. Motion Planning and Controls Engineer
$109K - $144K/yr
Solid understanding of ADAS/AD systems, robotics, and vehicle dynamics. * Strong communication ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Technician, San Diego 2nd shift
San Diego, CA · On-site
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
New
Service Technician, San Diego 2nd shift
San Diego, CA · On-site
$31 - $43/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
New
Service Assistant - Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $19.75/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
Service Assistant - Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $19.75/hr
We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production ... Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment ...
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Do workers at Lucid Motors get paid breaks?
37% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
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88% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
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81% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
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93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
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100% of people say they get paid time off.
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- 88% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
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88% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
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35% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
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70% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
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15% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
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78% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
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60% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
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70% of people report they enjoy their job.
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42% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
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50% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
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81% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
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68% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
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$115K - $145K/yr
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Posted 17 days ago
Lucid Motors rating
7.4
Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
18th of 44 rated automakers
Job description
Lucid Motors is seeking a Staff Engineer - Reliability & Test Methods to provide technical leadership and systemlevel ownership for reliability engineering of motor gearboxes, inverters and drive units. This role is critical to ensuring durability, functional safety, and field reliability across current production and future vehicle programs.
At the Staff level, this position goes beyond execution and is responsible for defining reliability strategy, governing test methodologies, influencing design decisions, and driving alignment across engineering, quality, manufacturing, suppliers, and program leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Reliability Strategy & Technical Leadership
- Own and define the reliability strategy for drive unit systems across development, validation, production, and field.
- Establish and govern test methods, mission profiles, damage models, and reliability metrics aligned with realworld duty cycles.
- Serve as a technical authority for Drive Unit reliability, failure mechanisms, and durability performance.
Test Methods & Validation
- Develop, standardize, and continuously improve test methodologies for mechanical, thermal, environmental, and endurance validation.
- Ensure test coverage is sufficient to demonstrate reliability targets for DV/PV, SOP, and sustained production.
- Guide accelerated life testing, power cycling, and systemlevel durability assessments.
Data Analysis & Failure Investigation
- Lead analysis of test, field, and warranty data to identify trends, failure modes, and systemic risks.
- Drive root cause investigations for critical field issues and QUALs, including support for Product Working Safety Group and functional safety reviews.
- Apply advanced reliability techniques such as FMEA, Weibull/statistical analysis, and physicsoffailure methods.
CrossFunctional & Supplier Engagement
- Partner closely with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Program Management, and Suppliers to influence robust design and validation decisions.
- Provide reliability guidance during DFMEA, DRs, and change control processes.
- Engage suppliers and external test labs to align on assumptions, inputs, and validation approaches.
Governance, Mentorship & Continuous Improvement
- Represent reliability in Reliability Council, drive unit governance forums, and technical reviews.
- Mentor senior and junior engineers; elevate reliability capability across the organization.
- Drive continuous improvement of reliability processes, test efficiency, and knowledge reuse.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in reliability engineering, test methods, or durability validation for electromechanical systems.
- Deep understanding of Drive Unit sub systems, Motors, Inverter, Power Electronics and Gearboxes
- Proven experience defining and executing reliability test strategies at the system level.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in FMEA, Weibull analysis, ALT, and field data correlation.
- Demonstrated ability to lead crossfunctional technical initiatives and influence without authority.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical topics to varied audiences.
Preferred
- Experience in electric vehicle powertrains, drive units, or highperformance automotive systems.
- Familiarity with automotive reliability standards, validation practices, and functional safety interfaces
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Lucid Motors is a highly innovative electric vehicle manufacturer located in Newark, CA, USA. Primarily engaged in the automotive industry, its mission is to elevate electric vehicles' standing and transform the way people travel. The company was founded in 2007 by Bernard Tse and Sam Weng as Atieva, a name under which it initially focused on battery technology. However, it pivoted towards automotive manufacturing and rebranded as Lucid Motors in 2016. The company is committed to making luxury, sustainable electric vehicles that break norms and set new standards with top-notch technology and engineering. Their mission aligns with their core values, which are centered around innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Notably, Lucid Motors launched the Lucid Air in 2020, an all-electric sedan well-received for its advanced features and impressive mileage.
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Newark, CA, US
Year founded
2007