Rivian

Mechanical Design Engineer - Cockpit & Trim

Rivian$85K — $94K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required
  • Proficiency in CAD software, preferably Catia V5/V6
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes including injection molding and 3D printing
  • Strong grasp of engineering principles
  • Excellent communication skills and eagerness to learn
  • Ability to work independently and manage ambiguity
  • Willingness to travel for vehicle launches
  • Preferred: Experience in Class A Injection Molding development

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop class A plastic injection molded components for vehicle interiors
  • Utilize Catia V6/3D Experience for 3D modeling and parametric data creation
  • Produce high-quality 2D drawings in Catia V6
  • Collaborate with studio designers to ensure design theme alignment
  • Engage with internal teams and suppliers to drive project success
  • Create engineering bill of materials and manage design changes using Enovia
  • Develop DFMEAs and work closely with cross-functional teams
  • Support in creating and coordinating product validation plans

Benefits

  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • 401(k) Plan participation available
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program eligibility
Full Job Description
Role Summary

As a member of Rivian's Cockpit and Trim Engineering team, you will play a key role in shaping innovation and impactful products from concept through volume production. Your contributions will help drive the development of high-performing and sustainable solutions. Interior Engineering is a place to be innovative and creative while contributing to a culture of trust and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and model class A plastic injection molded components for the interior of Rivian vehicles from concept through production that achieve performance, timing and commercial targets
• Utilize Catia V6/3D Experience to develop high quality 3D parametric data utilizing generative shape design, part design, and sketcher workbench.
• Develop high quality 2D drawings in Catia V6
• Collaborate Closely with studio designers to achieve design themes
• Engage cross functionally ensuring seamless collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and key stakeholders to align to broader company goals and drive success in area of responsibility
• Design and develop the engineering bill of materials and perform change management using Enovia as a part management tool
• Design and develop DFMEAs with the cross functional team and cascade dependencies to cross functional partners
• Support the creation of Product Validation plans, coordinate validation activities, and sign off validation results
• Exhibit "Rivian Compass" values in everything you do

Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering minimum
• Experience with CAD software - Catia V5/V6 including sketcher, GSD and part workbenches preferred
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes such as injection molding, thermal forming, 3D printing, and cut/sew/wrapping
• Strong understanding of engineering first principles
• Eagerness to learn and excellent communication skills
• Ability to self-direct while managing ambiguity
• Curiosity and high learning agility
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to support vehicle launch activities
• Preferred: Class A Injection Molding development experience

Pay Disclosure

The salary range for this role is $85,400 - $94,900 for California based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs.

The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus and equity awards.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian's 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com.

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 [email protected].

Candidate Data Privacy

Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.

Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.

Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.

Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.

About Rivian

Rivian is an American automaker and automotive technology company. Founded in 2009, the company develops vehicles, products and services related to sustainable transportation. Rivian has raised over $10.5 billion since 2019, with investments from Amazon, Ford, and Cox Automotive. The company's first two vehicles, the R1T and R1S, are electric vehicles that are expected to be released in 2021. Rivian has also announced plans to produce electric delivery vans for Amazon. The company has received praise for its focus on sustainability and its commitment to using recycled materials in its vehicles.
Learn more about Rivian
Size
10,000 employees
Market Cap
$16.8 billion
Industry
Founded
2009
NASDAQ

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