Senior Mechanical Engineer, Low Voltage Electronics

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Position: Senior Mechanical Engineer, Low Voltage Electronics

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer with experience in Electronics design to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing mechanical systems that integrate with electronic components and assemblies. The ideal candidate will work closely with electrical engineers, Thermal Engineer and cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, reliable, and manufacturable products in a variety of industries, including consumer electronics, automotive, or industrial applications.

As a Mechanical Engineer for Low Voltage Electronics team, you would be working on the design of cutting edge technologies such as Electronic Control Units for Infotainment, Body and Vehicle Control, and Vehicle Telematics for our world class EVs.

The Role:

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components for electronic products, ensuring proper integration with electrical circuitry, PCBs, and other electronic parts.

• Collaborate with electrical engineers to define mechanical requirements, such as thermal management, housing design, and component placement.

• Perform 3D modeling, simulations, and analysis using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools).

• Conduct mechanical testing, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, to validate designs.

• Evaluate materials, manufacturing methods, and processes for cost-effective, high-quality production.

• Support the prototyping, testing, and iteration of electronic products.

• Design enclosures, brackets, and other mechanical parts for various electronic devices with a focus on durability and functionality.

• Ensure that designs comply with industry standards and regulations (e.g., EMC, UL, FCC, IC, CE ).

• Work closely with the production team to ensure designs are manufacturable and assist with assembly processes.

• Identify and resolve mechanical issues in existing products, proposing improvements for performance, manufacturability, and cost efficiency.

• Provide support for documentation, including BOM (Bill of Materials), assembly drawings, and design specifications.

• Participate in cross-functional meetings to share design updates, risks, and recommendations.

Qualifications:

• First principle thinking.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required.

• 5 years or more of experience in automotive.

• Proven experience in mechanical design, particularly in the development of electronic products or systems.

• Strong proficiency with CATIA CAD Tool.

• Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and prototyping techniques.

• Solid understanding of material properties, including plastics, metals, and composites used in electronics packaging.

• Knowledge of thermal management strategies and vibration isolation in electronic systems.

• Familiarity with the electrical engineering design process, including component selection and integration with mechanical systems.

• Experience working with EOL fixtures, SMT equipment and other equipment for Electro-Mechanical components.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with the capacity to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.

• Familiarity with industry standards, including UL, RoHS, and ISO certifications.

• Previous experience in consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive, or industrial products is a plus

Advantageous:

• Proficiency in utilizing CAD software CATIA V5 or preferred V6, for 3D modeling and packaging design

• Experience in using CAE tools such as Ansys Workbench or Ansys Electronics Desktop for Electro-mechanical Analysis

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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.)

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