Staff Engineer, Powertrain ReliabilityNew$244K
The opportunity
At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market.
What you'll do
Own and define the reliability strategy for drive unit systems across: development, validation, production, and field.
Establish and govern test methods, mission profiles, damage models, and: reliability metrics aligned with real‑world duty cycles.
Serve as a technical authority for Drive Unit reliability, failure mechanisms, and durability performance.
Develop, standardize, and continuously improve test methodologies for: mechanical, thermal, environmental, and endurance validation.
Ensure test coverage is sufficient to demonstrate reliability targets for: DV/PV, SOP, and sustained production.
Guide accelerated life testing, power cycling, and system‑level durability assessments.
What they're looking for
- Lead analysis of test, field, and warranty data to identify trends, failure modes, and systemic risks.
- Drive root cause investigations for critical field issues and QUALs,: including support for Product Working Safety Group and functional safety reviews.
- Apply advanced reliability techniques such as FMEA, Weibull/statistical: analysis, and physics‑of‑failure methods.
- Partner closely with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Program: Management, and Suppliers to influence robust design and validation decisions.
