Senior Systems Engineer, Platform Software

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 Senior Systems Engineer to join our Automotive Control Systems team. The successful candidate will exhibit a clear understanding of low-level microcontroller operations, electronics, and basic software. The candidate shall clearly and unambiguously capture architectural, behavioral, and parametric requirements that define the subsystem and cascade to component level engineering for implementation. The role will require cross-functional engagement with product management, vehicle level system engineering, platform and control software engineers, hardware engineers and verification and validation teams.

Our ideal candidate exhibits a proactive, can-do attitude and approaches their work systematically with vigor, determination, and accuracy. 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.

You Will:

• Own the elicitation and capture of requirements from all stakeholders for the Platform Software of all in-house ECUs (Electronic Control Units).
• Own the Systems Engineering deliverables for AUTOSAR BSW and MCAL (Platform Software).
• Work closely with Functional Safety Engineers to support development of functional safety concepts and be accountable for the Technical Safety Concept(s)
• Work closely with the verification and validation teams to define and execute the verification and validation plans for subsystem features and functions
• Work closely with ECU owners on software architecture at an application and platform level.
• Work closely with Controls Application and Platform Software Engineers in the capture of Software requirements, verification, and validation of software releases
• Work closely, where applicable, with suppliers to validate component functionality.
• Support vehicle level validation test plan development and execution
• Support hardware engineering team in the development, bring-up, design validation and troubleshooting of subsystem components and ECUs
• Coordinate and plan with program management the systems engineering lifecycle activities to deliver to the program release milestones
• Support the continuous improvement of Systems Engineering across the enterprise

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years post graduate experience as a Systems Engineer for low level embedded software projects, such as AUTOSAR Basic Software.
• 3+ years' experience with embedded electronic product development
• 3+ years' experience with ISO26262 in driving requirements and designs for automotive systems or equivalent safety specifications for other industries
• 3+ years' experience with ASPICE or similar Systems Engineering process models
• 3+ years' experience with typical Automotive engineering tools such as CANoe/CANalyzer,PCAN etc or equivalents.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry experience with formal requirements management tools
• Industrial experience of FMEA and risk management processes
• Knowledge of product safety concepts
• An analytical and questioning mindset
• Electrical engineering skills related to electronic devices, mechatronics, sensors / actuators
• High level understanding of AUTOSAR Architectures
• Good organizational skills
• Excellent fundamental knowledge about Real Time OS and the OSEK task model
• Experience working with Automotive communication protocols (Automotive Ethernet, CAN, LIN, etc.)
• INCOSE certification

Education Requirements:

• BS degree in electrical, computer, mechanical or other appropriate engineering discipline.
• Master's degree in engineering preferred

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.

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.)

Base Pay Range (Annual)

$145,000 - $198,000 USD

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