Sr. Hardware Technician, Battery Cell

Lucid’s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. Working at Lucid Motors means having a shared vision to power the future in revolutionary ways. Teamwork is our greatest strength here and we are excited to add more amazing team members. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry.  

We are currently seeking a test technician to support the testing infrastructure needs of the battery cell team. You will work closely with engineers and senior technicians in an R&D environment. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and enjoys supporting their team through any challenge. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, possess the ability to learn quickly, and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. Because we are expanding so rapidly, you will find new challenges and growth opportunities that you can’t find at most companies.  

The Role:  

• Work with engineers and technicians to build and assemble custom Lucid test fixtures and wire harnesses  

• Install, set up, follow PM schedule, and calibrate test equipment  

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with testing equipment  

• Organize and maintain the battery lab space, equipment, and inventory  

• Help manage parts inventory and organization  

• Proactively identify areas of improvement through equipment procurement and automation  

Qualifications:  

• A basic understanding of lithium-ion battery safety and electrical hazards   

• Experience setting up and maintaining lab equipment (environmental chambers, power supplies, plumbing, pneumatics)  

• Solid understanding of basic mechanical skills, machine shop tools, and safety  

• Basic electrical knowledge/skill including fine pitch soldering and crimping  

• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude  

• Detail-oriented and comfort with online collaboration and documentation  

• Clean and organized working style  

• Ability to deliver consistently high-quality results when working on repetitive tasks  

• Experience with MS Office  

Optional:  

• CATIA/Solidworks experience  

• Previous battery cell testing experience  

• Facilities experience  
• Experience working near or around high-voltage equipment