Mechanical Design Engineer - ADAS Sensing Contractor Position +/- 1 year

Mechanical Design Engineer - ADAS Sensing Munich office 

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. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry. The ADAS AD team is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in the area of ADAS Sensing. The position requires an experienced professional with a track record of successfully bringing innovative automotive ADAS/AD products into production. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates should have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment and be excellent at multi-tasking, and strive for perfection. 

Your Role: 

• Design robust module mounts which support repeatable and accurate performance of exterior/interior ADAS sensors  

• Contribute with strong knowledge in designing kinematic mechanisms and shock and vibration stabilization structures. 

• Design and execute comprehensive tolerance stack-up analyses at both component and system levels to ensure proper fit, function, and manufacturing feasibility of ADAS sensor assemblies 

• Lead optical performance simulations using SPEOS software to validate ADAS sensor system performance across various environmental and operating conditions 

• Drive and oversee thermal and structural simulations & Validation at the module level to ensure robust mechanical design and optimal sensor performance under diverse operating conditions 

• Collaborate with cross-functional groups including exterior surface design, interior cabin design, design studio, structural simulation group, ADAS group and module suppliers to optimize packaging space and fulfilling both manufacturing serviceability requirements.  

• Work with Tier 1 suppliers and understand mechanical system implementation. 

Qualifications: 

• Proficiency in 3D CAD software CATIA 

• 3+ years of experience 

• Experience with ASME GD&T, tolerance stack up, and detailed 2D drawings 

• Plastic and injection molding experience  

• Experience with CAE tools (for example ANSYS) 

• Knowledge of Thermal , Shock, and Vibration testing  
• Knowledge of rapid prototyping  

Advantageous: 

• Expertise in ADAS mechanical component design 

• Track record of creative mechanical design that will fit within tight space 
• Knowledge of vehicle build and electrical harnessing 

Education: 

• Bachelors of Science (Masters preferred), Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field 

Applications submitted through recruitment agencies will not be considered. We kindly ask that agencies do not respond to this vacancy or contact us regarding this position.

Thank you for your understanding.