Lucid Motors - Intern, Controls Engineering, Summer 2026, application via RippleMatch

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Newark, NJ

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Title : Intern, Controls Engineering, Summer 2026

Location : Newark, CA

As an intern, you must possess a strong understanding of Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical and Controls theories and fundamentals. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude, and approaches work with vigor and determination.

Please note this is a pipeline req, by applying to this role, you are interested in at least one of the following teams :



  • Chassis Systems and Powertrain Controls



  • Diagnostic Controls



  • Test Engineer, Model Based Design, Controls Software



  • Vehicle Controls Calibration


Role/Responsibilities:



  • Own one or more technical projects related to controls software engineering from idea to completion



  • Apply concepts from coursework to drive creative solutions to complex problems



  • Assist in developing unit tests based on software requirements



  • Contribute to automated regression testing efforts



  • Work on robust control algorithms to architect and design diagnostic functions on ECU level to aid fault detection, reaction and handling in application layer



  • Wire sensors and install data acquisition equipment on vehicles



  • Develop simulation tools that enable objective decision-making for control system architectures, calibration, and formulating requirements



  • Ability to work in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment



  • Ask questions, absorb information, and develop technical skills to make the most of this opportunity - we’re here to help you as much as you’re here to help us!


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Experience using MATLAB, Embedded C, C++ or Python Scripting languages



  • Experience with embedded control systems



  • Basic understanding of Simulink/Model-Based Design



  • Basic knowledge of model-based design using Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow



  • Exposure to software testing concepts and version control systems (e.g., Git)



  • Proven knowledge of controls fundamentals



  • Ability to apply book knowledge to real-world scenarios



  • Fundamental understanding of mechanics, thermals and basic electrical circuits



  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills



  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills



  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment


Education:



  • Field(s) of study: Mechanical, Automotive, Computer, Aerospace, and Electrical 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, PhD)


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 $50 to $70 (subject to changes).



  • 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.


Posted 2025-11-25

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