Sr. ADAS/AD HIL Validation Engineer

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobilityAt 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 the successful candidate, you will join a world-class Autonomous Driving/ADAS team. Candidates should be excellent engineers and organizers that have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination.

Role Responsibilities:

• Work with the algorithm engineers to develop models of dynamical systems, path planning and control algorithms, sensor fusion and other autonomous driving algorithms
• Work on the integration of controller models into the overall vehicle model
• Work on defining and executing software and hardware diagnostics test cases
• Support the development of simulation test cases for features validation
• Support the development of bench test automation and verification & validation pipeline to enable testing of ADAS features
• Understand the behavior of sensor systems as a function of vehicle dynamics to identify possible improvements and trade-offs.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor in the areas of Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of work experience in related fields
• Experience in control algorithm and plant modeling development using C++, Matlab, Simulink, or equivalent.
• Experience with autonomous driving simulators
• Experience with HIL and real-time testing software tools such as NI VeriStand, dSPACE ConfigurationDesk, or similar
• A practical hands-on approach to complement the theoretical knowledge and creativity required to solve ADAS/Autonomous Driving
• Experience in component and system integration, testing and verification on system and vehicle level
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters in the areas of Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
• 3+ years of work experience in a related field
• Experience with vehicle modeling using tools such as CarSim or CarMaker
• Hands-on experience in using test equipment and validation tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer
• Knowledge of ROS or other middleware systems
• Knowledge in programming languages (e.g. C++, Python, JavaScript, etc)
• Experience working in a larger team
• Knowledge of applicable safety standards and regulations, industry benchmark and customer requirements

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.California (Bay Area) - $127,000 - $165,000Additional 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.)Lucid maintains your privacy according to its Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice. At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols  At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details. Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team. 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 Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.