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Steering Systems Controls and Integration - Technical Lead Engineer

Lucid Motors
Southfield, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2026
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.

Steering Systems Controls and Integration - Technical Lead Engineer

As a Technical Lead Engineer in Steering Systems Controls & Electronics, you will develop, build, calibrate and validate the systems responsible for Chassis and Vehicle Dynamics control. You will work closely with teams across the engineering group to develop world-class vehicle dynamics-shaping functions from concept to production.

**A strong desire to create state-of-the-art engineering products as an integral part of a very capable team**

The Role

  • Develop and maintain the requirements and specifications for power steering control systems from initial concept to SOP with excellence and great detail
  • Work with internal teams such as Vehicle Controls, Vehicle Dynamics and ADAS, as well as external suppliers, to design, build, deliver, test and calibrate prototype software in virtual, HiL and vehicle environments
  • Create, execute and document system level design validation plans including virtual, HiL and vehicle-based activity to take your concepts and prototype software to customer readiness
  • Work across multiple complex projects in a demanding environment
  • Travel domestically and internationally as required

Qualifications

  • 8 years of automotive experience
  • Experience with Vector tools (CANape, CANalyzer, CDMStudio, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of Vehicle Dynamics theory
  • Proven delivery of world-class vehicle performance
  • Hands-on practical experience in prototype development
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence and requirements management tools
  • Familiarity (not necessarily world-leading knowledge) with software development (Matlab/Python/CAPL scripting, model based)
  • Ability to read and work with electrical schematics, with sound understanding of electrical communication principles

Advantageous

  • Strong steering systems development, integration or validation experience
  • Excellent problem-solving ability, with an ability to use fundamental principles and data-driven action
  • Desire for continual learning
  • Driven-vehicle attributes development experience is a plus
  • Eager and strong fundamentals-based problem solving approaches

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical major is required. Master's degree or higher education is preferred.

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.)

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To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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