Senior Complete-Vehicle Quality Engineer (Equity)

Rivian; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 98,500 - 123,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Rivian 401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Rivian, a leader in electric adventure vehicles, seeks a Sr. Quality Engineer, Complete Vehicle Quality, to join a cross-functional team spanning design, engineering, manufacturing, and operations.

You will help deliver high-quality vehicles by defining inspection plans, quality gates, and process controls aligned with customer needs. Successful candidates bring 4+ years of quality experience in manufacturing or engineering, hands-on QMS experience, and strong problem-solving skills (Six Sigma).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent.
• 4+ years of quality experience in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Experience with testing methods for detection and investigation of quality issues.
• Strong project management and plant quality awareness.
• BSR/NVH knowledge at complete vehicle level.
• Six Sigma Green Belt is a plus.
• GD&T experience.
• MS Office, CAD, Jira/Confluence is a plus.
• Willing to travel at least 20%.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Strong communication; team player.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing controls for quality issues.
• Identify and address high-risk issues from Service Quality data and operations.
• Determine root causes of complex technical challenges.
• Work with Engineering to define process parameters and ensure capability.
• Develop inspection plans and work instructions for Quality Gates.
• Monitor issues through Rivian Concern System and validate deviations.
• Support containment actions in the factory.

Skills

Quality engineering

Six Sigma Green Belt

Root cause analysis

GD&T

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering

Mechatronic Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

CAD

MS Office

Job description

Rivian, a leader in electric adventure vehicles, seeks a Sr. Quality Engineer, Complete Vehicle Quality, to join a cross-functional team spanning design, engineering, manufacturing, and operations.

You will help deliver high-quality vehicles by defining inspection plans, quality gates, and process controls aligned with customer needs. Successful candidates bring 4+ years of quality experience in manufacturing or engineering, hands-on QMS experience, and strong problem-solving skills (Six Sigma).