Design Release Engineer - Brakes

<div class="content-intro"><p>Rivian&nbsp;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.&nbsp;</p> <p>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.&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design and implement Brake components from concept to production</li> <li>Meet program timing &amp; budget constraints whilst achieving vehicle dynamic, crash, aero, NVH and chassis attribute targets with focus on Brake system.</li> <li>Define validation procedures to ensure only optimized, integrated and robust designs are released</li> <li>Manage designed parts in the virtual environment and support virtual build and release activities</li> <li>Manage suppliers to deliver component designs on time and to specification.</li> <li>Create and track DVP&amp;R, DFMEA, GD&amp;T, Functional Safety, statement of requirements (SOR) and component technical specifications (CTS) for Brake components.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering or equivalent</li> <li>2-3 years of experience at a major tier one developing or at an OEM releasing Brakes Components</li> <li>Must be familiar with DFMEA/DVPR usage and review of these documents</li> <li>Catia (V6 preferred)</li> <li>Ability to understand Engineering direction and provide design concepts accordingly</li> <li>Collaborate with larger teams of peer designers, engineers, functional teams</li> <li>Strong communication skills, including written and verbal</li> <li>Intense technical curiosity, High energy and proactive attitude towards problems and challenges</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><h4>Equal Opportunity</h4> <p>Rivian 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.</p> <p>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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Application%20to%20Rivian%20-%20Assistance%20Request">[email protected]</a>.</p> <h4>Privacy</h4> <p>We take your privacy seriously. For details please see our&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://rivian.com/legal/candidate-privacy-notice" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://rivian.com/legal/candidate-privacy-notice" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Candidate Privacy Notice</a>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.</strong></p></div>