Engineering Technician

Number of employees

10000

United States, California, Irvine, United States

Posted on: 2022-05-12

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Doing something different is never easy. It requires courage, optimism and grit. Core to our mission is building a team of adventurous individuals determined to make a positive impact on the world. This means challenging ourselves constantly. Stretching beyond the bounds of conventional thinking. Reframing old problems. Seeking new solutions. And operating comfortably in a space of uncertainty. While our backgrounds are diverse, our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Do you like doing the impossible? We’d love to hear from you.

Rivian 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 Summary:

In this role, you will be part of a highly dynamic and diverse team and help drive complete electrical development from concept to production. Within this multi-faceted team, you will lead and support critical electrical work at a harness, subsystem, and full vehicle level.

Responsibilities:

  • Wiring Harness Prototyping – You will interpret early prototype level pinouts, diagrams or drawings to build “first of their kind” harnesses and electrical subsystems, then support subsequent debugging and design verification
  • Vehicle Prototyping and Testing – You will support with building and planning of electrical vehicle-level updates, modifications, and testing equipment provisioning.
  • Root Cause Challenging Issues – You will diagnose and root cause a wide variety of electrical issues which arise from evolving development across harness, ECUs, and software.
  • Drive System Issues to Resolution – You will exhibit the technical and leadership skills to drive resolutions from the root causes, by sharing information to relevant teams across the company.
  • Mentorship – You will train and mentor colleagues in areas of high aptitude and maintain an attitude of growing those around you.
  • Collaborative Problem Solving– You will work closely and collaborate with all relevant teams across the company to drive solutions.

Qualifications:

  • Technical Training (Automotive, Electrical, Aerospace, or comparable)
  • 1+ years hand-on experience building complex wiring harnesses, electrical subsystems, or vehicle level electrical work
  • 2+ years hand-on experience trouble shooting and repairing electrical systems
  • Well versed in automotive networking systems, CAN, LIN and Ethernet
  • Electric/hybrid vehicle experience preferred
  • Thrives in fast paced, and ambiguous environments
  • Strong collaborative attitude, and team- player
  • Self-motivated and self-sufficient
  • Demonstrated strong creative thinking and problem-solving toolbox

Equal Opportunity

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.

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].

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