Automation Engineer

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. 

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

We are currently seeking a Sr Automation Engineer, Test and Validation to join the LV Test & Validation organization to help drive the successful, on-time execution of DVP activities. Our ideal candidate brings a proactive, hands‑on mindset, and consistently demonstrates technical rigor, ownership, and a commitment to high‑quality results. 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. 

The Role: 

Report to Test and Validation team and will be responsible for: 

• Designing/implementing automated test scripts for executing DVT and Compliance test cases and generating summary reports 
• Design and take ownership of a unified automated test system for controlling load simulators, thermal chambers, power supplies, DAQ units, and other equipment used in environmental and electrical testing. 
• Develop embedded test software for in-house designed test simulator to streamline and improve ECU testing. 
• Supporting and assisting test engineers to develop test plans, define setups, procure equipment, debug issues, and analyze complex test data. 

Qualifications: 

• Extensive experience developing and deploying fully automated test scripts for executing DV/DVT test cases. 
• Strong background in both HW and SW testing, including environmental, electrical, and functional validation. 
• Demonstrated ability to design, analyze, and optimize test procedures to minimize measurement error and improve repeatability. 
• Ability to review schematics and develop embedded software to control defined functions.