Sr. Airbags Test and Integration Engineer

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 no 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.

We are currently seeking a Restraint System Integration and Testing Engineer. 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: 

• Be responsible for the Restraint Sub-system integration and their testing in the vehicle: 
  • For new development as well as model years variants 
  • Raise Integration development plans forecast and keep it up-to-date 
  • Manage Testing from forecast to test report 
  • Manage test material from forecast to tear down 
  • Support creation and continued improvement of company specifications with DRE’s 
  • Persistent usage of personal and company's engineering skill to gain knowledge from each situation. Transfer this knowledge to the team to keep growing personal and company's skills 
  • As a team, drive Test Report creation, closure, and submission for approval within 24 hours of test series completion 
  • Support general operations in the Test Lab (6S, mat’l order, etc.) 
  • Define and lead continued improvement and calibration activities 
  • Obtain Lucid certification for, and safely operate a fork-lift 
• Work together with the Restraints and Interiors DRE to learn the design and behavior of their individual parts and drive the common development for the sub-system 
• Raise or collect tests reports 
• For sub-system tests under Lucid responsibility, perform 1st level analysis, feed Restraints test database with test data, reports and fill in the 1st level analysis standard form 
• For tests under Tier 1 responsibility, collect the data and report, feed Restraints test database and fill in the 1st level analysis standard form 
• Manage root cause analysis with the owners of the components involved in the issue

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree and above in Mechanical Engineering or other related fields 
• Some knowledge about the design and engineering of airbags and/or interiors parts, direct experience in automotive OEM or Tier 1 suppliers 
• Strong Engineering fundamentals in problem-solving 
• The ability to articulate highly technical issues to audiences not in the crash safety field, such as top management, design studio, purchasing team, etc. 
• Physical capacity to manipulate interiors parts in and out of test bucks or tests fixtures   

Preferred 

• Experience in assembly and disassembly of Automotive interiors parts 
• Experience in testing (crash, airbag deployment, seats, IP and/or upper trims) 
• Knowledge of CAE analysis and restraint system integration and optimization 

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