Senior Hardware Test Engineer, EV Mechatronics

Rivian Automotive; Palo Alto (CA); Vor Ort; USD 132.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid vacation and health benefits

Zusammenfassung

Rivian Automotive in Palo Alto is seeking a Senior Hardware Test Engineer to drive test strategy and validation for cutting-edge mechatronic vehicle systems. You will lead fixture design, automate tests, and mentor a technical team across prototypes and production components.

The role requires deep electrical/mechanical fundamentals, hands-on debugging, and strong collaboration with design engineers to ensure safe, reliable, and high-performance hardware for next-generation electric vehicles.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of hardware test engineering in automotive/high-reliability labs.
• Ability to read schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with environmental testing and HIL setups.
• Familiarity with embedded programming for test sequences.

Aufgaben

• Architect and execute comprehensive hardware test plans across ECUs and battery systems.
• Lead automated test benches and advanced instrumentation integration.
• Oversee hardware bring-up, signal integrity, and failure analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set testing methodologies.

Kenntnisse

Electrical engineering

Mechatronics

Test instrumentation

Root cause analysis

Python

C/C++

Ausbildung

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechatronics

Tools

SolidWorks

CANoe/CANalyzer

Oscilloscopes

DAQ systems

Jobbeschreibung

Rivian Automotive in Palo Alto is seeking a Senior Hardware Test Engineer to drive test strategy and validation for cutting-edge mechatronic vehicle systems. You will lead fixture design, automate tests, and mentor a technical team across prototypes and production components.

The role requires deep electrical/mechanical fundamentals, hands-on debugging, and strong collaboration with design engineers to ensure safe, reliable, and high-performance hardware for next-generation electric vehicles.