Electromechanical Design Intern: EV Hardware & Systems

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Annual performance bonus

Equity eligibility

Tailored benefits

Job summary

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is seeking an Electromechanical Design Engineering Intern based in Palo Alto, CA. You will play a vital role in the entire lifecycle of electronic hardware development, from concept to component release, working closely with engineering teams.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in an electrical engineering or related field and possess strong fundamentals in electrical engineering. The internship provides valuable experience in a dynamic environment focused on the development of electric vehicles.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Understanding of automotive hardware/software development process.

Responsibilities

• Support proof‑of‑concept work for program success.
• Design and develop analog, digital, and mixed‑signal circuits.
• Engage with cross‑functional engineering teams.
• Debug and troubleshoot hardware issues.

Skills

Proficient in electrical engineering fundamentals

Understanding of electronics and hardware

Familiarity with communication protocols (PCIe, CAN, etc.)

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program

Job description

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is seeking an Electromechanical Design Engineering Intern based in Palo Alto, CA. You will play a vital role in the entire lifecycle of electronic hardware development, from concept to component release, working closely with engineering teams.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in an electrical engineering or related field and possess strong fundamentals in electrical engineering. The internship provides valuable experience in a dynamic environment focused on the development of electric vehicles.