Rivian · 1 day ago
Sr. Firmware Integration Engineer
US-IL-Normal
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $123K/yr
7+ years expRivian is an automotive company focused on electric vehicles, and they are seeking a Sr. Firmware Integration Engineer to lead vehicle/module software and firmware flashing processes. The role involves interfacing between software development and operations teams, resolving issues, and ensuring smooth vehicle launches.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Primary interface between the SW Development teams and Operations teams
Interpret technical requirements from SW teams, generate and feedback ideas for manufacturing and test optimization
Root cause Issues from GA that stem due to flash lab/ software
Lead and help develop pre-launch builds, vehicle commissioning and sustain production
Lead investigations for process issues leading to electrical/SW failures and ensure all issues are driven to resolution, including immediate mitigation and permanent solution
Challenge assumptions that are not backed by a thorough engineering evaluation, and prioritize tasks to ensure smooth vehicle launch and new product introductions
Provide regular, metric-based project updates to management team
Qualification
Required
BS degree in mechanical, electrical, software, or related engineering discipline
7+ years of experience in an engineering role in or closely related to manufacturing, electro-mechanical device manufacturing preferred
Expertise with Vector and/or Peak CAN based diagnostic tools or ability to learn quickly
Expertise with HW testing and electrical testing of modules
Expertise with vehicle communication protocols (DoIP, CAN, CANFD, FlexRAY, LIN, etc)
Strong Experience with DTC analyze testing failure to determine the root cause of failures and work with a multi-discipline team to correct them
Strong knowledge in electric diagnostics, and design for manufacturing
Diligent at documenting issues, with a passion for process improvement and automation
Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and deliver technical projects
Collaborate with multiple cross functional disciplines, including external stakeholders
Think fast, prioritize, and make decisions that benefit Rivian as a whole
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
7+ years of experience in an engineering role in or closely related to manufacturing, electro-mechanical device manufacturing preferred
OTA background an advantage
Benefits
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, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
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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