Lead Lighting Design & Release Engineer

Rivian

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 137,800 - 172,200

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus
Equity awards
Comprehensive insurance benefits
401(k) Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Rivian in California is seeking a technical lead for their lighting team. In this role, you'll design innovative lighting solutions for electric vehicles, collaborating across teams to meet design targets and manage Tiers 1 suppliers. A Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience are required. The salary range for this position is $137,800 to $172,200, and it includes opportunities for performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Exterior/interior Lamp development at a Tier 1 or OEM.
  • Capable of managing the full part lifecycle.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop exterior and interior lighting solutions for Rivian vehicles.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve design goals.
  • Manage Tier 1 supplier relationships and technical design reviews.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering expertise
CATIA V5/V6 proficiency
7+ years in Lamp development
Strong communication skills
Understanding of FMVSS regulations

Education

Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Masters degree (preferred)

Tools

Catia V6

Job description

Rivian in California is seeking a technical lead for their lighting team. In this role, you'll design innovative lighting solutions for electric vehicles, collaborating across teams to meet design targets and manage Tiers 1 suppliers. A Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience are required. The salary range for this position is $137,800 to $172,200, and it includes opportunities for performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
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