Full Job Description
The Senior Durability Test Engineer, will be responsible for testing activities for systems and components level with respect to vibration and shock testing during the vehicle development process. This will include developing targets, running tests and being part of a team proactively driving the durability attribute.
The Role:
• Be a key stakeholder in developing vibration and shock related requirements.
• Run vibration related tests on in house equipment and liaise with external test houses for additional tests.
• Collect and analyze test data, creating accelerated vibration test profiles.
• Maintain traceable documentation for all test and analysis work.
• Support design engineers in making sure parts meet all the requirements.
• Work with a team of engineers and technicians to fulfil projects and requirements.
• Up to 20% domestic travel may be required.
Qualifications:
• Experience in vibration or vehicle testing and development.
• Experience and an understanding of vehicle testing standards.
• Knowledge of vehicle performance targets.
• Good fundamental knowledge of structures and mechanics of materials.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude.
• Comfortable with initiating and taking ownership of projects.
• Track record of establishing strong processes and work procedures.
• 5 + years of related experience with a Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Preferred:
• Experience of vibration tables, MAST tables or similar.
• Experience with installation of transducers.
• Experience of Modal testing
• Proficiency in data acquisition (DEWESoft, Somat eDAQ or other).
• Proficiency in data analysis (nCode or other).
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)
$144,000-$198,000 USD
Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.