Early Career - System Engineer

Job description

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. Responsibilities● Ownership of key electrical sub-systems and functionals within new DC high power charging products● Delivery of electrical hardware and charging functions by co-ordinating cross functional decision making between hardware and software teams● Ownership of requirements development and coordination of sign off across multiple teams including vehicle, cloud and mobile● Contribute to architecture development and electrical system-level design for all charging products● Analyze and evaluate design impacts associated with alternate designs or new components and vendors.● Collaborate with validation teams on system/sub-system plans for requirement traceability. This includes taking ownership of the requirements from definition through to comprehensive testing and verification.● Proactively and independently solve routine problems, contributing meaningfully to team objectives.● Work closely with the software team to define interfaces, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the successful integration of charging hardware and software systems.● Analyze test data to identify performance trends and areas for optimization in electrical and power systems.● Work closely with the design team to suggest and implement modifications that improve product performance, durability, and user satisfaction.● Create and maintain essential technical documentation, including schematics, manuals, specifications, and test reports.● As a highly skilled specialist, you will contribute to the development of concepts and techniques and complete complex tasks in creative and effective ways. QualificationsRequired Qualifications: ● Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent.● Typically requires a minimum of 2+ years of system engineering related experience.● Proficiency in requirements management tools and agile project management tools (Jira and Confluence preferred).● Proficiency in applying DFMEA’s, functional safety analysis and/or other systems engineering tools● Proficiency is using common languages for data analysis and leveraging Ai tools as part of daily workflow Preferred Qualifications: ●Experience developing EV charging products or significant understanding of the EV charging space● Compliance experience with UL/IEEE/SAE standards is a plus.● Demonstrated experience in systems engineering within electric vehicle charging, power conversion equipment, and/or renewable energy (PV, energy storage).● Experience working with high-voltage systems● Confident in use of data analysis platforms such as Databricks● Experience working with different communication protocols and integrating complex systems Pay DisclosureThe salary range for this role is $95,400-$106,000 for SoCal based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus and equity awards. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com. You can apply for this role through careers.rivian.com (or through internal-careers-rivian.icims.com if you are a current employee). There is no fixed deadline for this application; applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the role is filled or the opening is no longer needed. 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 [email protected] Data Privacy and TechnologyRivian 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”). 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