Intern, HV Battery Systems, Summer 2025

Description du poste:

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.
Team Description:
HV Battery Systems is at the cross-section of battery design, thermal management, battery modeling, and BMS HW and SW systems engineering. The team is responsible for carrying out requirement definition for battery functional attributes, analyzing system impact of new cell chemistries, and driving continuous improvements for the ongoing battery programs to improve customer experience with the product. We are looking for an intern to join our team for Summer 2025.
Role/Responsibilities:
* Support system architecture definition by running trade-off studies and feasibility analysis for upcoming high voltage battery programs
* Carry out data analysis to root cause field failures and help drive resolution to critical issues for early prototype vehicles
* Work with manufacturing to help define End of Line procedure to meet cycle time requirements while ensuring the battery meets essential quality metrics
* Support battery safety concept definition and work closely with test team to define test objectives and pass/fail criteria
Preferred Qualifications:
* Fundamental understanding of battery technology, and high-voltage safety and battery controls
* Solid understanding of engineering first principles and system engineering
* Understanding of BMS hardware and software system engineering
* Background with modeling and scripting tools like MATLAB and Python
* Ability to solve open-ended engineering problems using systems level thinking
Nice to Have:
* Experience defining test plans, designing test setups, and analyzing data 
* Background with data query and analysis tools like SQL and Tableau
* Experience performing or participating in DFMEA and building DVP&R for high voltage batteries
Education:
* Field(s) of study: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field
* Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree program at an accredited university
* Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS)
Program Information:
* Timing: May- August, or June-September pending class schedules.
* Duration of Internship: Our internship program is 12 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs.
* Work Location & Environment: This position will be in Newark, CA, and is fully in-person. You must be prepared to start onsite for your first day of employment. The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.
* Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable ranging from $35 to $48 (subject to changes).
* Relocation: May be provided on a case to case basis.
* Housing/Transportation: You must provide your own living arrangements and transportation in the local area.
* Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent on clearing a background check.
* Drug Screening: All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen.
* Medical benefits: Dental, vision, and medical on day 1 for all interns working full-time.
* Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S employment authorization.

Compensation 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 (hourly)
$35—$48 USD

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