Sr. ADAS Calibration Engineer at Lucid Motors

Newark, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Autonomous Driving, Electric VehiclesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields. PhD is a plus
  • 5+ years of industrial experience in sensor calibration, robotics, autonomous systems, or related domains, 3+ years experience required with masters
  • Strong expertise in multi-sensor calibration techniques, geometric computer vision, and state estimation
  • Proficient in modern C++ (preferably including C++17/20) and Python programming languages
  • Experience with calibration of sensors such as cameras, LiDARs, RADARs, IMUs, GNSS, and wheel speed sensors
  • Familiarity with nonlinear optimization, state estimation, and sensor fusion principles
  • Demonstrated ability to develop software pipelines and tools to support calibration and sensor management workflows
  • Willing to travel to support build issues and field issues
  • Preferred
  • 8+ years of industrial experience in sensor calibration, robotics, autonomous systems, or related domains
  • Product engineering experience in one of the ADAS/AD areas, such as camera, radar, lidar, ultrasonic, ECU, domain controller, compute platform, or similar automotive systems and components
  • Hands-on experience with both offline factory calibration and online in-field calibration methods
  • Knowledge of calibration algorithms dealing with temperature and environmental variations

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and refine calibration algorithms and methodologies for intrinsic and extrinsic parameters across multiple sensor types including cameras, LiDARs, RADARs, IMUs, and other perception sensors
  • Design, automate, and maintain calibration workflows and pipelines for both offline (factory/lab) and online (in-field) calibration processes
  • Develop and configure physical calibration rigs and procedures for static and dynamic calibration routines
  • Detect sensor mis-calibrations and develop autonomous re-calibration algorithms to ensure ongoing sensor accuracy
  • Define and implement test, validation, and quality assurance procedures to maintain calibration consistency and reliability at scale
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as perception, SLAM, localization, hardware, manufacturing, and operations
  • Contribute to and maintain the calibration codebase, integrating with autonomy stacks and sensor fusion pipelines
  • Participate actively in mentoring junior engineers and driving technical excellence within the team
  • Work hands-on in lab and test environments, including direct interaction with hardware and vehicles

Skills

ADAS
Calibration Algorithms
LiDAR
RADAR
Cameras
IMUs
Perception Sensors
Extrinsic Calibration
Intrinsic Calibration
Calibration Pipelines
Automation
Physical Calibration Rigs
Sensor Mis-calibration Detection
Autonomous Re-calibration

Lucid Motors

Manufactures luxury electric vehicles in USA

About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) in California, focusing on high-performance and luxury models for environmentally conscious consumers. The company designs and assembles its vehicles in the U.S., utilizing advanced in-house technology that enhances efficiency and extends driving range. This technology allows for longer travel distances with fewer batteries, making the vehicles lighter and more sustainable by reducing the need for precious metals. Lucid Motors differentiates itself from competitors by employing a direct-to-consumer sales model, which enables them to manage the entire customer experience from design to service. Their product lineup includes various models like the Pure AWD, Touring, and Grand Touring, along with incentives such as Pro Credits and Air Credits for timely deliveries. The goal of Lucid Motors is to transform the automotive industry through sustainable technology and provide luxury electric vehicles that meet the needs of modern consumers.

Newark, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$3,537.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Family Medical Leave
Remote Work Program
Health & Wellness - Dental Benefits, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Vision Benefits, Fitness Subsidies
401(K)
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Days

Risks

Increased competition from luxury automakers like Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Potential delays in Panasonic's battery supply could affect production timelines.
Direct-to-consumer model may struggle in regions with strong dealership networks.

Differentiation

Lucid Motors offers advanced EV technology with longer range and fewer batteries.
The company uses a direct-to-consumer sales model, bypassing traditional dealerships.
Lucid Assistant, a voice AI feature, enhances user experience in their electric vehicles.

Upsides

Collaboration with Panasonic enhances vehicle range and performance in the luxury EV market.
Strategic price cuts and stock sale provide financial stability for future growth.
Expansion into Detroit accelerates development of new models and technologies.

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