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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Low Voltage Electronics
| Company | Lucid Motors |
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| Location | Newark, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $127800 – $175780 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 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
- 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
Responsibilities
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
- 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
