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Sr. Engineer, HV Battery Safety
Sr. Engineer, HV Battery SafetyLucid Motors • Newark, CA, US
Sr. Engineer, HV Battery Safety

Sr. Engineer, HV Battery Safety

Lucid Motors • Newark, CA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a High Voltage & Battery Systems Engineer focusing on battery safety. This position requires an experienced professional with a strong understanding of high voltage system safety and implementation for the automotive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the product strategy and roadmap to ensure Lucid HV systems are state of the art with respect to safety and reliability.
  • Stay up to speed with the rapid evolution of safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Help develop Lucid safety goals and due care targets that go above and beyond regulatory requirements.
  • Develop concept of operations for different safety features within the RESS.
  • Work closely with simulation and design teams to explore tradeoffs and innovative design solutions.
  • Support the development of 1D modeling tools to optimize design parameters.
  • Work closely with the design team and track changes during prototype and serial life phases.
  • Own and develop the RESS safety validation test plans.
  • Support the battery abuse test team in building DOEs to acquire high-quality data.
  • Monitor the planning of RESS testing, data acquisition, and database organization to ensure that the RESS validations are delivered in a timely manner with respect to project milestones.
  • Analyze abuse test data and effectively communicate the key RESS performance parameters.
  • Work closely with homologation, crash CAE, program, and vehicle teams to streamline project deliveries.
  • Contribute to creating a documentation system for specifications and project test results.
  • Engage in domestic and international travel to supervise or contribute to abuse testing, expert committee, and / or field investigations.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in RESS safety and / or automotive industry.
  • Solid understanding of basics and fundamentals of mechanical, electrical and systems engineering.
  • Solid understanding of RESS technology (from battery cell level to system level) and high voltage safety.
  • Strong understanding of thermal runaway phenomenon, failure propagation / cascading failure and prevention, and thermal runaway detection methods / strategies.
  • Experience in designing state of the art experiments (beyond regulatory and standard battery tests).
  • Experience in reviewing and analysis of large test data sets.
  • Excellent in using analytical and numerical tools to analyze the data (mathematical methods, MATLAB, Python, etc.).
  • Experience with automated requirements management tools (e.g., JAMA, Cameo, Polarion, etc.).
  • Experience performing or participating in DFMEA, PFMEA and HARA.
  • Excellent soft skills (communication, presentation, team-oriented attitude, etc.).
  • Ability to quickly comprehend complex systems, identify problems and effectively coordinate an action plan to drive decisions.
  • Ability to solve open-ended engineering problems using systems level thinking.
  • A detail-oriented personality with solid documentation and reporting skills.
  • Ownership mindset, enthusiasm, and collaborative spirit.
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced startup environment with frequent prioritization adjustments.
  • Preferred : Knowledge of abuse test standards and regulations (SAE, UL, IEC, FMVSS 305a, R100.03, GB, UN38.3, etc.).
  • Capable of performing RESS teardowns and post-mortem analysis.
  • Experience with performing root cause analysis (i.e., 5 Whys, 8D, FTA, etc.).
  • Experience working with high-voltage, high current systems (power supplies, batteries, etc.).
  • Experience with CAD in at least one professional 3D CAD package, preferably Catia with the ability to generate drawings.
  • Experience of basic fabrication and ability to communicate effectively with machine shop staff.
  • An ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively.
  • Experience with automated requirements management tools (e.g., JAMA, CAMEO, Polarion, etc.).
  • Experience with Atlassian Software (JIRA, Confluence).
  • A history of working independently with limited oversight or input once a base understanding has been established.
  • Education Requirements : BS (and preferably MS or PhD) in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Industries

  • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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