Electric-Vehicle QA Automation Engineer | Michigan, United States

Lucid Motors

Full-time - Entry Level

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Electric-Vehicle QA Automation Engineer at Lucid Motors is responsible for ensuring the quality of luxury electric vehicles through rigorous testing of mobile and web applications. This role focuses on designing and implementing test automation frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and performing in-vehicle testing to deliver high-quality products that enhance the user experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and execute test automation scripts using the Python Appium client for Android and iOS mobile apps as well as web applications.
• Utilize Xcode simulators and Android emulators to test on various devices and platforms.
• Design and implement robust Test Automation Frameworks to ensure reusability, maintainability, and scalability of automation scripts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create comprehensive Test Plans, Test Estimation, Test Strategy, and perform Risk Assessments to ensure all aspects of the product are tested.
• Analyze test results, report defects, track the progress of defect fixes, and ensure issues are resolved before the release.
• Develop and maintain automated Regression Test Suites by identifying key areas and ensuring coverage of critical functionality.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in test automation and continuously optimize the test automation process.
• Perform end-to-end testing of mobile apps in real-world scenarios by testing integration with connected car systems, verifying functionalities such as mobile key, Bluetooth connectivity, and other vehicle-related integrations.
• Work closely with developers, product owners, and other QA team members to understand requirements, plan testing, and ensure that tests capture all possible conditions and edge cases.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with Python Appium client for automation.
• Strong experience in test automation for Android and iOS mobile applications, including using Xcode simulators and Android emulators.
• Solid experience in automating web applications.
• Proven ability to design and implement effective Test Automation Frameworks.
• Strong expertise in Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Strategy, and conducting Risk Assessments.
• Excellent analytical skills for identifying and designing comprehensive Regression Scenarios.
• Experience in Test Results Analysis, Defect Reporting, and Defect Tracking.
• Familiarity with connected car systems and experience in testing mobile apps with in-car integrations such as Bluetooth, mobile key, and other automotive features.
• Strong ability to work in a cross-functional environment and effectively communicate with developers, product teams, and management.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests within them.
• Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, or other CI tools.
• Experience with cloud testing platforms (e.g., AWS Device Farm, BrowserStack, Sauce Labs).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge mobile and web applications
• Collaborative work environment with innovative teams