Rivian · 1 month ago
Mechanical Engineer II, Charging & Energy
US-CA-Torrance
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$86K/yr - $107K/yr
3+ years expRivian is an automotive company focused on electric vehicles and sustainable energy solutions. The Mechanical Engineer II will work within Rivian’s Charging organization, responsible for mechanical design, CAD, DFM, prototyping, and testing of the next generation of Rivian chargers.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Contribute to product architecture, optimizing for things like user experience, product quality, reliability and serviceability, design efficiency, as well as assemblability and cost
Collaborate with our supplier base to ensure your designs are made on time and to specification, troubleshoot issues from the field, and guide suppliers through design evolutions and manufacturing improvements
Build ‘Design for Manufacture’ into every design, and tolerance strategies and engineering drawings that ensure the product works the first time. Your passion for quality in engineering will mean high levels of rigor in design and documentation
Work in FEA and alongside thermal simulations to ensure the success of your designs
Work on testing and validating your designs at the prototype level through to off-tool parts, and help with root-cause problems in the field
While primarily focused on Rivian’s Adventure Network, you’ll also have the chance to contribute to Rivian’s consumer product engineering design
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience; minimum of a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
Experience designing mechanical parts that interface with electrical components, or carry current
Professional experience designing to thermal and/or structural constraints
Experience with static FEA
Professional experience with CAD software, ideally CATIA
Professional experience with at least two of injection molding, casting, brake press, sheet metal, and stamping
Ability to think around corners and come up with creative solutions, with high levels of engineering rigor
Benefits
Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26.
Full Time Employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment.
Company
Rivian
Rivian is an automotive technology company that develops products and services to advance the shift to sustainable mobility.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$21.93BKey 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
Robert Scaringe
Chief Executive Officer
Claire McDonough
Chief Financial Officer
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