Showcar Mechatronics Engineer, Special Projects

Rivian; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 85,600 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Comprehensive insurance benefits

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Rivian in Irvine, CA is looking for an engineer to join their Special Projects Team. This role involves designing and building hardware for prototypes, ensuring functionality and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with a talented team to convert ambitious designs into tangible products, including unique vehicles like ambulances.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree focused on engineering and expertise in LV/HV vehicle architecture, PCB design, and mechatronics. A competitive salary range of $85,600 - $107,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Understanding of circuit and wiring design for vehicles.
• Experience powering and actuating motors for testing applications.
• Ability to design and integrate PCB functions into vehicle architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design hardware for show cars and early prototypes.
• Program microcontrollers and write embedded software.
• Collaborate with teams to turn ideas into functional systems.
• Maintain documentation for servicing and future projects.

Skills

LV and HV vehicle architecture understanding

PCB design

Mechatronics systems expertise

Software development for prototypes

Strong teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree with an Engineering Focus

Job description

Rivian in Irvine, CA is looking for an engineer to join their Special Projects Team. This role involves designing and building hardware for prototypes, ensuring functionality and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with a talented team to convert ambitious designs into tangible products, including unique vehicles like ambulances.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree focused on engineering and expertise in LV/HV vehicle architecture, PCB design, and mechatronics. A competitive salary range of $85,600 - $107,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.