Test Engineer II, Vehicle Efficiency Engineering

Lucid Motors
Newark
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 117,100 - 161,040 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Curiosity","Communication","Cross-functional collaboration","Works in fast-paced environments"]

Develop and validate physical-system models for electric vehicle efficiency, using CFD simulations and system modeling to answer design and performance questions. Build tooling to process simulation inputs/outputs, analyze parameter impacts across components and full systems, and couple effects between EV subsystems such as motor, battery, HVAC, cooling, and controls. Partner with engineering and vehicle testing teams to correlate and validate models for efficient, high-performing vehicles.

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Test Engineer II, Vehicle Efficiency Engineering

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Job Summary

Develop and validate physical-system models for electric vehicle efficiency, using CFD simulations and system modeling to answer design and performance questions. Build tooling to process simulation inputs/outputs, analyze parameter impacts across components and full systems, and couple effects between EV subsystems such as motor, battery, HVAC, cooling, and controls. Partner with engineering and vehicle testing teams to correlate and validate models for efficient, high-performing vehicles.
Location: Newark
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform CFD simulations on HVAC and thermal system components and subsystems.
  • •Develop and maintain system models to solve mechanical, electrical, and thermal problems in electric vehicles.
  • •Build tools to support simulation parameter pre-processing and simulation-result post-processing.
  • •Analyze how changing parameters affect the behavior of single components and complete systems.
  • •Collaborate with engineering and vehicle testing teams to instrument vehicles, run tests, and correlate/validate models.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 117,100 - 161,040 annually
Perks:MedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability CoveragePaid Leave401k

Key Requirements

  • •Experience with commercial CFD software.
  • •Strong expertise in modeling and simulation.
  • •Deep understanding of physics and modeling techniques.
  • •Excellent communication skills in technical and non-technical environments.
  • •Ability to work cross-functionally with hardware, software, and test teams.
Experience:Electric vehicles
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related discipline
Skills:Problem-solvingCuriosityCommunicationCross-functional collaborationWorks in fast-paced environments
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CFDHVACHVAC and thermal system modelingSimulationElectric vehiclesThermodynamicsFluid mechanicsHeat transfer

Company Brief

Lucid Motors
Designs, engineers, and manufactures luxury electric vehicles and related charging and energy solutions, focusing on high-performance, long-range EVs and advanced vehicle technology for premium consumers.
Industry: Electric Vehicles
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Newark, California, United States
Founded: 2007
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