Senior Battery Pack Design Engineer – Equity & Bonus Eligible

Rivian; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rivian is seeking an engineer to own the design, release, and product management of battery pack components for its electric vehicles. You will lead CAD development, manage PLM data in Enovia, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure fit, form, and function.

Strong background in battery architectures, thermal management, and automotive powertrain standards is required. Qualifications include 5+ years in the field (or 3+ with a Master’s), experience in vehicle integration, and expertise with CATIA

Qualifications

• 5+ years industry experience or 3+ years with Master’s degree.
• Experience with vehicle team integrating product in vehicle.
• Familiarity with lithium ion cell chemistries and form factors.
• Design experience for injection molding, forming/stamping, casting, extrusion, and composite layup.
• Understanding of battery system architectures.
• Strong fluids and thermodynamics background with working knowledge of energy conversion and heat transfer.
• Experience with automotive powertrain requirements, load cases, and standards.
• Experience with release engineering including CAD design, GD&T, and PLM interface.
• Strong oral and written communication for supplier engagement, program timing, and project management.
• Experience with automotive DVP&R cycle, requirements management, and issue tracking – JIRA, JAMA, IQ-RM
• MS Office proficiency

Responsibilities

• Support ESS Integration Engineering Team for development of all Rivian battery pack components
• Lead CAD development for battery pack components
• Manage PLM Battery System and component attribute data in Enovia, including tracking mass roll-ups.
• Support CAD design reviews as necessary
• Ensure drafting, tolerance stack analysis, and GD&T are completed for Battery components.
• Manage supplier through product development to ensure parts meet fit, form, and function for applications
• Support BOM management activities based on variant and date/ milestone effectivity
• Support component interface analysis, DVA, clash checks
• Support ongoing product development efforts for cost reduction and design improvements

Skills

CAD design

GD&T

PLM data

JIRA/JAMA/IQ-RM

CATIA Enovia

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Tools

Enovia

CATIA V6

MS Office

Job description

Rivian is seeking an engineer to own the design, release, and product management of battery pack components for its electric vehicles. You will lead CAD development, manage PLM data in Enovia, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure fit, form, and function.

Strong background in battery architectures, thermal management, and automotive powertrain standards is required. Qualifications include 5+ years in the field (or 3+ with a Master’s), experience in vehicle integration, and expertise with CATIA