Senior Controls Engineer, Vehicle Body and Access Systems

Lucid Motors
Phoenix
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Communication","Creativity","Hands-on ability"]

Develop vehicle access control control systems, including lock/unlock functionality, authentication, and localization algorithms. Own model-based requirements and test cases in Matlab/Simulink for access control features, collaborating with simulation engineers to build and improve analysis models. Integrate and validate software on vehicle controllers, support FMEA and ISO 26262 compliance, and build diagnostic/communication interfaces across ECUs and controller codebases in an end-to-end body electronics team.

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Lucid Motors
Lucid Motors
2 days ago

Senior Controls Engineer, Vehicle Body and Access Systems

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Job Summary

Develop vehicle access control control systems, including lock/unlock functionality, authentication, and localization algorithms. Own model-based requirements and test cases in Matlab/Simulink for access control features, collaborating with simulation engineers to build and improve analysis models. Integrate and validate software on vehicle controllers, support FMEA and ISO 26262 compliance, and build diagnostic/communication interfaces across ECUs and controller codebases in an end-to-end body electronics team.
Location: Phoenix
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop control systems for vehicle access control features, including lock/unlock, authentication, and localization algorithms using advanced controls methods.
  • •Create requirements and test cases for access control and other assigned features modeled in Matlab/Simulink.
  • •Collaborate with simulation engineers to improve or develop simulation models/platforms to analyze, optimize, and troubleshoot access control and localization algorithms.
  • •Integrate features into the controller code base; test developed software on the vehicle and assist with feature calibration.
  • •Support FMEA for features to comply with ISO 26262 and develop diagnostic, communication, and other interfaces across controllers/ECUs.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability CoveragePaid Leave401kPaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or a related technical field.
  • •4+ years of experience with automotive control systems and advanced controls algorithms, including vehicle access/ingress/egress features (RF/BLE/UWB knowledge is a plus).
  • •Expert knowledge of model-based design using Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow.
  • •Expert understanding of automatic control systems and classical control theory tools (Kalman filtering, compensator design, PID tuning).
  • •Proficiency in C/C++ and integration into embedded ECUs; experience with JAMA/JIRA/Git/Confluence and cross-functional collaboration is preferred.
Experience:AutomotiveEmbedded systemsModel-based designADAS/vehicle controlsISO 26262
Education:Bachelor's in computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or related technical fields
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationCommunicationCreativityHands-on ability
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MatlabSimulinkStateflowKalman filtersBi/trilateralizationCC++Embedded ECUsJAMAJIRAGitConfluenceISO 26262AUTOSARRFBLEUWBCANalyzerCANapeEmbedded Coder

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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