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Rivian · 2 months ago

Controls Engineer, Dynamics

positionIrvine, California
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$107K/yr - $134K/yr

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture focused on automotive technology solutions. As a Dynamics Controls Engineer, you will develop embedded software for vehicle dynamics, collaborating with systems and test engineers throughout the feature development lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Design and test software for vehicle dynamics controls
Work with systems engineers to define requirements
Work with integration engineers to thoroughly test code before deployment
Contribute to automated test framework for Unit, SIL, HIL, and Cloud
Develop simulation models uses for software in the loop testing of propulsion controls
Field test prototype software in development, with 2-5 weeks of travel per year

Qualification

C/C++PythonVehicle physicsSoftware development processesHands-on engineering experience

Required

Minimum Bachelor of Science degree (Masters Preferred) in mechanical engineering, software engineering, or related fields
Hands on-engineering experience
Proficient in software development processes and relevant tools
Proficiency with C/C++ and Python
Familiar with vehicle physics

Company

Rivian

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Rivian is an automotive technology company that develops products and services to advance the shift to sustainable mobility.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Plymouth, Michigan, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.rivian.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (70)
2023 (54)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$21.93B
Key Investors
Volkswagen GroupUS Department of EnergyIllinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
2025-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2024-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $6.6B
2024-05-02Grant· $827M

Leadership Team

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Robert Scaringe
Chief Executive Officer
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Claire McDonough
Chief Financial Officer
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