Staff Battery Integration Engineer
About RivianRivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever.
This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done.
We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown.
Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role SummaryAn exciting opportunity to join Rivian s Battery Engineering Team for new vehicle programs.
We re looking for a highly motivated engineer with experience using first principles.
This role will allow the engineer to work with the team to design a complex battery pack assembly from concept and prototyping, to ramp and launch in high volume series production.
This role would focus on the full product development life cycle and will work cross-functionally to execute this responsibility with various teams including Manufacturing, Vehicle Integration, Battery Systems Engineering, Mechanical Design and Analysis, and high voltage distribution.
ResponsibilitiesWork with the Battery Engineering team to ensure the timely delivery of a battery system to support manufacturing, vehicle program, testing and validation timing.
Conduct battery system architecture development for next generation ESS (Energy Storage Systems) including:
Develop overall battery pack layout Lead cross functional teams in integration of the ESS in vehicle for interconnects, attachments, and fitment.
Lead battery pack internal component integration effortsSupport weekly cross-functional Product Development Team meetings to ensure timely progress.
Identify and suggest missing requirements needed and drive completion of released requirementsIdentify and develop analysis requirements for the ESS to support design and reliabilitySupport system controls and safety architecture developmentCollaborate with the Dimensional Engineering team in developing ESS dimensional requirementsManage part maturity to ensure development requirements are being met.
Create and document ESS and component functional requirements.
Manage ESS PLM and component attribute data in Enovia, including cost & mass targets.
Conduct regular ESS CAD design reviews.
Ensure drafting, tolerance stack analysis, and GD&T are completed for all ESS components and assemblies.
Support ESS CAE team to define and submit simulation requests for design validation and correlation testing.
Support ESS and subcomponent DFMEA creation and work with Validation Team to develop DVP from component requirements and DFMEA.
Support prototype builds to execute development testing and support development vehicle program.
Work with Supply Chain to quote and source production suppliers.
Incorporate supplier feedback on component DFM to reduce cost and improve manufacturability, quality, and reliability.
Work with manufacturing team on ESS and component DFA to provide robust manufacturability.
Qualifications6
years industry experience with Bachelors degree or 4
years with Masters degree.
Exceptional CAD experience, preferably in CATIA V5 or V6.
Experience working with vehicle team integrating product in vehicle, preferably in powertrain on chassis with multiple subcomponents.
Familiarity with lithium ion cell chemistries and form factors.
Design experience for injection molding, forming/stamping, casting, extrusion, and composite layup.
Understanding of battery system architectures, system controls, and circuit analysis.
Understanding of thermodynamics and a working knowledge of energy conversion and heat transfer.
Experience with automotive powertrain requirements, load cases, and standards.
Experience with release engineering including CAD design, GD&T, and PLM interface.
Strong oral and written communication for supplier engagement, program timing, and project management.
Experience with automotive DVP&R cycle, requirements management, and issue tracking JIRA, JAMA, IQ-RMCATIA V6 (3Dx) and Enovia proficiencyMS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project) proficiencyPay DisclosureSalary Range Rate for California Based Applicants:
$150,000-$173,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Benefits
Summary:
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.
Equal OpportunityRivian 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 candidateaccommodations@rivian.
com.
Candidate Data PrivacyRivian 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.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done.
We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown.
Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role SummaryAn exciting opportunity to join Rivian s Battery Engineering Team for new vehicle programs.
We re looking for a highly motivated engineer with experience using first principles.
This role will allow the engineer to work with the team to design a complex battery pack assembly from concept and prototyping, to ramp and launch in high volume series production.
This role would focus on the full product development life cycle and will work cross-functionally to execute this responsibility with various teams including Manufacturing, Vehicle Integration, Battery Systems Engineering, Mechanical Design and Analysis, and high voltage distribution.
ResponsibilitiesWork with the Battery Engineering team to ensure the timely delivery of a battery system to support manufacturing, vehicle program, testing and validation timing.
Conduct battery system architecture development for next generation ESS (Energy Storage Systems) including:
Develop overall battery pack layout Lead cross functional teams in integration of the ESS in vehicle for interconnects, attachments, and fitment.
Lead battery pack internal component integration effortsSupport weekly cross-functional Product Development Team meetings to ensure timely progress.
Identify and suggest missing requirements needed and drive completion of released requirementsIdentify and develop analysis requirements for the ESS to support design and reliabilitySupport system controls and safety architecture developmentCollaborate with the Dimensional Engineering team in developing ESS dimensional requirementsManage part maturity to ensure development requirements are being met.
Create and document ESS and component functional requirements.
Manage ESS PLM and component attribute data in Enovia, including cost & mass targets.
Conduct regular ESS CAD design reviews.
Ensure drafting, tolerance stack analysis, and GD&T are completed for all ESS components and assemblies.
Support ESS CAE team to define and submit simulation requests for design validation and correlation testing.
Support ESS and subcomponent DFMEA creation and work with Validation Team to develop DVP from component requirements and DFMEA.
Support prototype builds to execute development testing and support development vehicle program.
Work with Supply Chain to quote and source production suppliers.
Incorporate supplier feedback on component DFM to reduce cost and improve manufacturability, quality, and reliability.
Work with manufacturing team on ESS and component DFA to provide robust manufacturability.
Qualifications6
years industry experience with Bachelors degree or 4
years with Masters degree.
Exceptional CAD experience, preferably in CATIA V5 or V6.
Experience working with vehicle team integrating product in vehicle, preferably in powertrain on chassis with multiple subcomponents.
Familiarity with lithium ion cell chemistries and form factors.
Design experience for injection molding, forming/stamping, casting, extrusion, and composite layup.
Understanding of battery system architectures, system controls, and circuit analysis.
Understanding of thermodynamics and a working knowledge of energy conversion and heat transfer.
Experience with automotive powertrain requirements, load cases, and standards.
Experience with release engineering including CAD design, GD&T, and PLM interface.
Strong oral and written communication for supplier engagement, program timing, and project management.
Experience with automotive DVP&R cycle, requirements management, and issue tracking JIRA, JAMA, IQ-RMCATIA V6 (3Dx) and Enovia proficiencyMS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project) proficiencyPay DisclosureSalary Range Rate for California Based Applicants:
$150,000-$173,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Benefits
Summary:
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.
Equal OpportunityRivian 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 candidateaccommodations@rivian.
com.
Candidate Data PrivacyRivian 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.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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