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Staff Diagnostic Control Systems Engineer

Staff Diagnostic Control Systems Engineer

CompanyLucid Motors
LocationNewark, CA, USA
Salary$147000 – $215600
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with embedded control systems
  • 3+ Experience in automotive diagnostics, fault detection, and fault handling.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with system level bring-up and calibration of diagnostic functions
  • Strong background of system design, implementation, testing and maintenance
  • Expert knowledge in controls algorithm design and implementation
  • Expert knowledge of model-based design using Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow and good understanding of C/C++
  • Solid understanding of diagnostic architecture
  • Experience with industry standard requirements and agile development tools such as CAMEO, JAMA, JIRA, Git, Confluence
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively.
  • Strong debugging skills and a creative, hands-on approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of diagnostic functions at the ECU level to detect, isolate, and manage system faults.
  • Develop and maintain robust diagnostic strategies for complex mechatronic and electronic systems
  • Conduct system-level analysis and fault injection testing to assess safety criticality, FTTI, robustness, and failure impacts using simulations and sub-system HIL testing.
  • Lead FMEA activities for software features and hardware functions to identify and address gaps in diagnostic coverage.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate use cases, FMEAs, simulations, and DV/PV needs into diagnostic system requirements and implementation plans.
  • Work with the Functional Safety team to define and architect functions that meet requirements derived from the Safety process according to ISO26262
  • Partner with the Service team to define part replacement strategies and ensure efficient fault recovery.
  • Utilize diagnostic services (UDS) on Ethernet, CAN and LIN for fault reporting, diagnostic data communication and diagnostic routines.
  • Support Diagnostic System Engineers in authoring diagnostic data using CANdela Studio.
  • Develop functional and software diagnostic requirements for model based and hand code software implementation
  • Conduct and participate in design reviews to ensure diagnostic integrity across systems.
  • Develop test plans and test cases to validate diagnostic performance at both ECU and system integration levels.
  • Identify, document and aid in root causing and fixing bugs related to diagnostics software and calibration.
  • Ensure compliance with AUTOSAR diagnostic standards by collaborating with platform and architecture teams.
  • Contribute to building a world-class electric vehicle platform with exceptional engineering precision.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in OBD II
  • Common understanding of ISO 26262 and Autosar
  • Experience in designing controllers for electric vehicle systems
  • Experience with tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape