Senior Manager, Vehicle Closures Engineering

Rivian; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 233,530; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Rivian is looking for a Sr. Manager in Closures Engineering to oversee the engineering function across their vehicle programs. This role involves leading engineering teams, managing timelines, and ensuring closures systems meet high standards of performance and quality.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 12+ years of automotive experience, and excellent leadership skills. This position offers a salary range of $176,000 - $233,530 and various benefits.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in automotive closures or related hardware engineering.
• 4+ years of experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Proven ability to own engineering execution against program timing and milestones.

Responsibilities

• Lead closures engineering delivery across vehicle programs.
• Establish and track closures KPIs and reporting mechanisms.
• Drive closures system excellence in performance and quality.

Skills

Technical expertise in closures systems

Leadership experience

Problem-solving skills

Project management

Education

B.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD tools (CATIA V5/V6)

PLM tools (Enovia)

Job description

Rivian is looking for a Sr. Manager in Closures Engineering to oversee the engineering function across their vehicle programs. This role involves leading engineering teams, managing timelines, and ensuring closures systems meet high standards of performance and quality.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 12+ years of automotive experience, and excellent leadership skills. This position offers a salary range of $176,000 - $233,530 and various benefits.