Battery Systems Engineer — EV HV Pack & Production

Rivian; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivian is seeking a Sr. Battery Engineer to join their Battery Product Excellence Team in Normal, Illinois. This hands-on role focuses on producing high voltage battery packs for electric vehicles, requiring strong collaboration across teams and continuous design improvements.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience, a Bachelor's degree in engineering, and familiarity with EV battery architecture. A passion for sustainability aligns with Rivian’s mission to protect the environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of work experience in Battery, Automotive, Aerospace, or related industries.
• Previous experience with product launches and production schedules.
• Working knowledge of EV HV battery architecture.

Responsibilities

• Focus on the production of high voltage battery packs for electric vehicles.
• Manage supplier relationships and lead improvement projects.
• Drive continuous design improvements.

Skills

Battery systems experience

Strong communication skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Knowledge of high voltage safety

Experience with issue tracking tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Jira

Trello

Asana

Job description

Rivian is seeking a Sr. Battery Engineer to join their Battery Product Excellence Team in Normal, Illinois. This hands-on role focuses on producing high voltage battery packs for electric vehicles, requiring strong collaboration across teams and continuous design improvements.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience, a Bachelor's degree in engineering, and familiarity with EV battery architecture. A passion for sustainability aligns with Rivian’s mission to protect the environment.