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Rivian · 1 month ago

Technical Program Management Intern - Summer 2026

positionMultiple
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$38/hr - $51/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture focused on advancing the future of electric vehicles through innovative technology. The Technical Program Management Intern will assist in managing the integration of hardware and software throughout the development lifecycle, collaborating with various teams to ensure successful software deliverables.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturingTransportation
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Responsibilities

Assisting technical teams in scoping and planning test asset needs using a systems engineering approach
Supporting the prioritization of components for test assets based on software delivery milestones, technical risk, and complexity
Aiding in software-hardware integration efforts across the organization during development activities
Helping to coordinate verification test plans
Tracking and helping to drive technical issues to closure within the software organization
Providing the programs and management teams with progress updates
Identifying opportunities for continuous process improvements and supporting their execution

Qualification

Software Development LifecycleSystems Engineering principlesTestValidationAgile developmentWaterfall developmentJira proficiencyProject management toolsHardware/software integrationCommunicationOrganizational skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited US university
Experience with Software Development Lifecycle

Preferred

Actively pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related field with the intent to return to school following completion of internship
Experience with Systems Engineering principles
Experience with test and validation
Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
Experience in Agile and Waterfall development process using Jira and other program management tools
Understanding of hardware/software bring-up of distributed systems, managing project dependencies, and negotiating parallel activities to optimize project execution

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

Rivian has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (38)
2024 (70)
2023 (54)
2022 (79)
2021 (21)

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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Recent News

Business Insider
Ford is throwing its hat into the ring alongside Rivian and making an AI companion in-house
2026-01-08
EIN Presswire
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2026-01-07
Business Insider
Inside Rivian's 'profound' push toward AI-defined vehicles
2026-01-07
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