Senior Engineer, Chassis Controls Integration & Validation
Company: Lucid Motors
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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. As a
Senior Engineer in Chassis Control Integration & Validation , you
will manage, develop, and validate the systems responsible for
Chassis and Vehicle Dynamics control. You will work closely with
teams across the engineering group and suppliers to develop
world-class traction control, stability control, torque vectoring,
and other vehicle dynamics-shaping functions. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and assist in delivering software and hardware related to
traction control, stability control, torque vectoring and braking
control systems ensuring compliance with internal performance
targets, safety requirements, and regulatory standard from initial
concept to SOP with excellence and detail. Create, execute, and
test system design validation plans covering virtual (SiL),
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL), and vehicle-based testing activities to
verify functional performance, fault handling behavior, and
regulatory compliance. Design and validate chassis control systems
including control strategies, signal flows, state machines, fault
handling concepts, and interface definitions across Vehicle
Controls, Motor Controls, Chassis Electronics, and Platform
Software systems. Work closely with stakeholders and attribute
owners across the company (Vehicle Dynamics, NVH, Vehicle Controls,
Motor Controls, Platform Software) to ensure achievement of vehicle
level attributes Manage multiple complex engineering projects in a
fast-paced development environment, coordinating technical
activities, prioritizing deliverables, and communicating system
status and risks to stakeholders. Work in an agile environment to
track tasks, mange bugs and maintain software quality. Travel
domestically and internationally as required (25-50%).
QUALIFICATIONS: 4 years of automotive experience Experience with
Vector tools (CANape, CANalyzer, CDMStudio, etc.) Strong
understanding of Vehicle Dynamics theory Proven delivery of
world-class vehicle performance and braking control systems
Hands-on practical experience in prototype development and vehicle
validation Familiarity with software development
(Matlab/Python/CAPL) Ability to read and work with electrical
schematics, with sound understanding of automotive bus systems
(CAN, Ethernet) BS/BEng or MS/MEng in a relevant
Engineering/Physics/Mathematics discipline, or equivalent experienc
PREFERRED SKILLS: Excellent problem-solving ability, with an
ability to use fundamental principles and data-driven action Desire
for continual learning Driven-vehicle attributes development
experience is a plus Eager and strong fundamentals-based problem
solving approaches Salary Range : The compensation range for this
position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range
Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position
taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered
in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge;
skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and
other relevant business and organizational factors. Base Pay Range
(Annual) $158,400 - $217,800 USD Additional Compensation and
Benefits : Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits,
including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability
insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be
eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a
discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules
governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any,
will depend on various factors, including, without limitation,
individual and company performance.) By Submitting your
application, you understand and agree that your personal data will
be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice . If
you are a California resident, please refer to our California
Candidate Privacy Notice . To all recruitment agencies : Lucid
Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward
resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid
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resumes.
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