Sr. Series Engineer, Powertrain

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance

Comprehensive benefits

Coverage effective on the first day of employment

Job summary

Rivian is seeking a Mechanical/Mechatronic/Electrical Engineer for its Normal, Illinois facility. You will act as a liaison between Driveline Product Development and Manufacturing Engineering for electric drive units. Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring product integrity, and implementing engineering changes. Candidates should have 3-5 years of automotive experience and be CAD proficient. Rivian offers a salary range of $98,500-$123,100 and comprehensive benefits starting on the first day of employment.

Qualifications

• Proactive and able to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with BOM creation and DVP definition.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Product Integrity.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Implement engineering changes proposed by suppliers.

Skills

Mechanical Engineer/Mechatronic Engineer/Electrical Engineer with automotive experience

Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience in automotive/aeronautic/mechanical design

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Process knowledge, DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R development, APQP

Working level understanding of GD&T, Root Cause Analysis, Statistics/Data Analysis, VAVE

Project Planning

CAD proficient

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

About Rivian

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.

As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.

Role Summary

In this position, you will be the liaison between Driveline Product Development and Manufacturing Engineering for Driveline Production lines and the general assembly of our electric drive units. The job opening will be located at our Normal, Illinois facility and report directly to the Sr. Manager, Driveline Series Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Product Integrity
• Multidisciplinary Team Cooperation and Coordination
• Team Leadership
• High Level Decision Making
• BOM Creation
• DVP Definition
• Stack-Up Analysis
• Risk evaluation for engineering changes/deviations
• Support new program/engineering changes/launch
• Plant support
• Implement engineering changes proposed by suppliers
• Support Manufacturing Process Changes
• Point of contact between corporate PE and plant
• Point of contact for suppliers (design related discussions)
• VAVE support
• Print/BOM release

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineer/Mechatronic Engineer/Electrical Engineer with automotive experience
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience in automotive/aeronautic/mechanical design
• Multidisciplinary team leadership
• Process knowledge, DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R development, APQP
• Working level understanding of GD&T, Root Cause Analysis, Statistics/Data Analysis, VAVE
• Proactive
• Project Planning
• Develop, Design, Validate and Release design changes applicable to components/systems (BOM responsible)
• CAD proficient
• Verbal and written communication / negotiation skills (Product to Plant/Suppliers to Product)

Pay Disclosure

Salary Range Illinois-Based Applicants: $98,500-$123,100 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, and other factors permitted by law).

Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment.

Equal Opportunity

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at [e-mail].

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