Lucidmotors

Homologation Engineer

Newark, CA. Posted a month ago

The role

The Homologation Engineer will be responsible for Chassis, Dynamics and ADAS certification and compliance across all vehicle platforms and global markets. This role involves researching, interpreting, and documenting regulatory requirements and conducting in-house and third-party testing.

What you will do

  • Interpret, document, and cascade regulatory requirements to cross-functional engineering teams
  • Create and maintain regulatory application documents for different markets
  • Conduct and support in-house and third-party regulatory testing for vehicle systems and functions
  • Involve in technical discussions with regulatory authorities, technical services, and internal engineering teams
  • Support Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and SOTIF (ISO 21448) compliance activities
  • Track running changes and ensure timely reporting
  • Develop working knowledge of existing and future automotive regulations
  • Participate in homologation program management
  • Assist manufacturing team with tasks such as labelling, COP, and annual Homologation updates

Required qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • General understanding of automotive systems, vehicle development processes, and industry practices
  • Basic understanding of electric vehicle (EV) architecture
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to travel domestically as needed, with potential for some international travel
  • Ability to work effectively under time-sensitive conditions and meet project milestones
  • Valid US Driver’s license

Nice to have

  • Experience in automotive regulatory compliance and certification activities, including FMVSS, UNECE/ECE, CMVSS, and other global vehicle regulations
  • Experience supporting vehicle-level testing or validation
  • Familiarity with data acquisition and test instrumentation systems such as LINK V-MAX, Dewesoft, IPETRONIK, and similar platforms
  • Familiarity with CAN communication, diagnostics, and calibration tools, including Vector CANoe/CANalyzer, Vector VN interfaces, and related equipment
  • Familiarity with Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and Safety of the Intended Functionality (ISO 21448/SOTIF) concepts
  • Experience working with regulatory authorities, technical services, and certification agencies such as NHTSA, EPA, CARB, Transport Canada, UNECE approval authorities, and similar organizations
  • Understanding of vehicle development processes, engineering change management, and project management principles

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off
  • Salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off
  • Equity program
  • Discretionary annual cash incentive program

About the company

Lucid is creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation. The company uses proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture to build vehicles for the global automotive market.

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