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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 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. Notice regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirement as a condition of gainful employment within the United States At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus, and the increased transmissibility with recent variants, all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States, must provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses) based on the manufacturer's guidelines on their first day of employment.Accommodations due to medical or religious exemptions will be considered. To submit for your medical or religious exemption, please complete our secure form here. Once reviewed, a member of our employee relations team will reach out to you with a determination.We are currently seeking a Battery Cell Development Engineer with practical experience in EV batteries and passion to advance battery cell technology. This position requires strong scientific background in electrochemistry, cell materials, or cell mechanical structure. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches their work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, and possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.Role:- Provide technical expertise and leadership in batteries
- Lead and support co-development of lithium-ion cell technology
- Work internally and with external cell suppliers to advance battery cell chemistry, materials, and cell structure for superior battery performance
- Innovate and drive lithium-ion battery materials development and characterization including cathode, anode, separator, and electrolyte
- Conduct applied research in the field of batteries with focus on lithium-ion batteries
- Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of different lithium-ion batteries and communicate across diverse internal teams
- Investigate and report the trends of energy storages devices and batteries in particular
- Contribute to shaping the battery cell strategy for Lucid Motors
- Work with a multi-disciplinary battery team and play a direct leading role in designing and running experiments as well as interpreting data
- Deep understanding of the physics and fundamentals of batteries
- Excellent problem solving and experimental design approach, driven by curiosity and attention to detail
- Experience in battery cell development - product development in a relevant field is a plus
- Experience working with external parties to drive battery material development, cell design optimization, and cell manufacturing processes
- Comfortable with ambiguity - can quickly determine high-value work in a rapidly evolving environment and execute plans to push progress forward
- A strong desire to drive adoption of next generation technology and create the very best product
- Experience innovating on new and existing technologies by choosing appropriate tools and testing, analyzing and interpreting data, and using sound scientific judgement
- Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical environments - experience communicating with external parties and building strong new relationships is a plus
- At least a B.S. in engineering or science and at least 5 years of industry experience (fewer for candidates with advanced degrees)
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