Internship

Intern – Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Summer 2025

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors

5,001-10,000 employees

Manufactures luxury electric vehicles in USA

Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$34 - $48Hourly

+ Equity Program + Discretionary Annual Incentive Program

Casa Grande, AZ, USA

This position will be fully in-person in Casa Grande, AZ.

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Requirements
  • Pursuing BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate topics/issues clearly with technical details and backed by data
  • Familiarity with commonly used electrical and mechanical hand tools
  • Interest in working in a factory environment on automated manufacturing equipment
  • Interest in learning about a cutting-edge electric vehicle, how it is made and how it works
  • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Improve Human Machine Interface (HMI) screens and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) code to make equipment easier to operate, by providing detailed data and notifications to the operator.
  • Interface automated equipment and manual workstations with the Manufacturing Execution System
  • Create detailed Manufacturing Instructions to document manufacturing processes
  • Review supplier designs and code for new equipment development
  • Create controls hardware and software standards for future equipment

Lucid Motors manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) in California, focusing on high-performance and luxury models for environmentally conscious consumers. The company uses advanced in-house technology to enhance efficiency and extend driving range, allowing for longer travel distances with fewer batteries. Unlike traditional car manufacturers, Lucid operates a direct-to-consumer sales model, which gives them control over the customer experience from design to service. Their goal is to transform the automotive industry through sustainable technology and provide luxury electric vehicles that meet modern consumer needs.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.5B

Headquarters

Newark, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

24%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Lucid's vehicles, like the Air Grand Touring Performance, have received accolades for their performance, enhancing the brand's reputation.
  • The company's direct-to-consumer model can lead to higher customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Lucid's strategic partnerships, such as the one in Saudi Arabia, can open new markets and revenue streams.

What critics are saying

  • Recent job cuts and restructuring efforts may indicate financial instability and could affect employee morale.
  • The competitive EV market, with strong players like Tesla and BMW, poses a significant challenge to Lucid's market share.

What makes Lucid Motors unique

  • Lucid Motors' in-house developed advanced EV technology offers greater efficiency and longer driving ranges, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The direct-to-consumer sales model allows Lucid to control the entire customer experience, unlike traditional dealership networks.
  • Lucid's focus on luxury and high-performance EVs targets a niche market of environmentally conscious, affluent consumers.

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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