Sr. Electronic Systems Engineer

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies; Vancouver; On-site; USD 111,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electric vehicle technology is seeking an experienced electrical engineer in Vancouver. The role involves developing vehicle electrical hardware systems and architecture, requiring strong technical skills and collaboration across various technology domains. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over six years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing a commitment to diversity and accessibility.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 6+ years industry work in electrical engineering and systems.
• Knowledgeable in electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Support feature development and system level architecture.
• Own requirements and design of the hardware system.
• Develop verification and validation test plans.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.

The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.

Role Summary

This role is responsible for the development of vehicle electrical hardware systems and architecture, across various technology domains (dynamics / propulsion, body, thermal, passive safety, etc). It requires strong fundamentals and an electronic hardware background. The role is highly cross functional and will be a mixture of computer, hands on, and may include occasional travel. The opening will be located at the Vancouver office and reports directly to an Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities

• Support feature development and decomposition down to the architecture and system level, starting from user stories and vehicle requirements, with support from domain and software counterparts.
• Own requirements and design of the hardware system, ensuring successful implementation down through the interface and component level as the ultimate electrical physical layer expert and advocate.
• Develop, and support execution of, verification and validation test plans and procedures.
• Utilize first principles in electrical engineering and physics to solve problems with unique and innovative solutions to improve performance and cost.
• Analyze and advise on new technology options and conduct trade studies for different designs.
• Leverage experience to define what needs to be done more than taking direction and executing.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the position.

Qualifications

• Education Requirements : Bachelor's degree in engineering (ideally in the area of electrical or systems engineering)
• Experience (or equivalent) : 6+ years industry work in electrical engineering and systems
• Ideally knowledgeable in electromechanical systems (motors and actuators with closed loop control schemes).
• Excellent written and verbal communication for turning complex technical topics into understandable language.

Pay Disclosure

Salary Range for Vancouver Based Applicants : $111,500-$147,010 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

Benefits Summary : Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies provides robust medical / Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital / domestic partner status, age, military / veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at [e-mail] .

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