Lucid Motors - Intern, System Efficiency Engineer, application via RippleMatch - RippleMatch Opportunities

Intern, System Efficiency Engineer, Summer 2025

Location: Newark, CA

The Systems and Efficiency team at Lucid is responsible for the range, efficiency, and longitudinal performance of the vehicles we produce. We ensure excellence in these attributes through extensive testing and modeling of our vehicles. We are currently seeking an Intern, System Efficiency Engineer. 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, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

Role/Responsibilities:

· Creating model development and test plans

· Creating simulation models to improve accuracy or capability of system vehicle model

· Executing test plans to inform and validate simulation models

· Documentation of work completed

Preferred Qualifications:

· Strong fundamental physics and engineering background

· Coding/modeling experience

· Problem solving mindset

· Excitement to work on state-of-the-art technology

Nice to Have:

· EV experience

· Excellent communication skills

· Matlab/Simulink experience

Education:

· Field(s) of study: 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 $40 to $60.

· 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.