Senior Engineer, Chassis Controls Integration & Validation

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Lucid Motors

Newark, CA

On-site

Posted March 26, 2026

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 va

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