Jean-Philippe Gauthier Ph.D.

Jean-Philippe Gauthier is a highly accomplished professional in the field of vehicle controls and low voltage systems, currently serving as a Technical Fellow at Lucid Motors.1 His career at Lucid Motors has been marked by steady progression and increasing responsibilities:

Career at Lucid Motors

• Technical Fellow (March 2020 - Present): Specializing in vehicle controls and low voltage systems.1
• Senior Technical Specialist (April 2017 - March 2020): Focused on vehicle and powertrain control.1
• Engineering Manager (November 2015 - April 2017): Led vehicle control, body control, and integration efforts.1
• Powertrain Control Engineer (October 2013 - November 2015): Worked on electric vehicle control strategies and vehicle ECU architecture.1

Educational Background

Gauthier has a strong academic foundation:

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Université de Sherbrooke (2007-2010).1
• M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Université de Sherbrooke (2005-2007).1
• Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Université de Sherbrooke (2001-2005).1

Notable Achievements

• Recipient of the prestigious NSERC ES-D grant during his Ph.D. studies.1
• Awarded the Léonardo da Vinci medal in 2010 as the year's best graduate student in the engineering faculty.1
• Received the NSERC BESC-M grant, the highest value grant for master's engineering students in Canada.1

Professional Experience

Before joining Lucid Motors, Gauthier worked at:

• Bombardier Recreational Products (2007-2013): Held positions as a Control and Mechatronics Engineer and Powertrain Control Engineer.1
• Université de Sherbrooke (2008): Served as an Academic lecturer in Mechatronics.1
• Verint (2003-2004): Worked as a Software developer for Board Support Package.1

Jean-Philippe Gauthier's career trajectory demonstrates a deep expertise in vehicle control systems, powertrain engineering, and advanced electric vehicle technologies, making him a valuable asset in his current role at Lucid Motors.