Lead Development Engineer

Number of employees

10000

Germany, Munich, Germany

Posted on: 2022-08-19

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. 

Responsibilities:

  • Manage vehicle test fleet in Europe and ensure vehicle uptime
  • Main Point of Contact for Test and Development in Europe
  • Support test trips from all development teams taking place in Europe
  • Execute and monitor vehicle and component level tests 
  • Assist in the development of mule test planning, high level timing plans, data analysis, control system data collection and some calibration 
  • Execution and documentation of specific portions of the vehicle and component DVP&R using the Jira, Jama, and proprietary tool sets
  • Diagnose Vehicle Software issues (Reading DTCs, CAN signal analysis, ECU interface knowledge)
  • Diagnose vehicle electrical and hardware issues 
  • Provide direction to technicians performing vehicle maintenance and repairs
  • Instrumentation of test articles including thermocouples (Type J and K), strain gauges, accelerometers, and load transducers 
  • Create test documentation including test instructions, specifications, drawings and verification plans 
  • Creating standard procedures and tools for vehicle maintenance operations (Sensor Calibrations, Evac & Fill, Software configurations) 

Qualifications:

  • Ability to collect and analyze vehicle data 
  • Experience with CAN analysis tools such as Vector CANalyzer, Vehicle Spy, etc.
  • Experience flashing ECUs, using Vector V-Flash or proprietary tools
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams, interact with CAD software
  • Familiarity with Systems Integration: network architecture diagram, Systems Engineering , Basic understanding of vehicle performance
  • Basic understanding of automotive functional safety  (ISO26262)
  • Experience driving prototype vehicles (Previous vehicle limit driving experience and certification is a plus)
  • Experience subjectively evaluating a prototype vehicle dynamically and statically for functionality 
  • Experience with any of the following is a bonus: JAMA/JIRA/Confluence, GIT, Python/C (or some programming experience), Unix/Linux, ECU Calibration (Vector CANape, INCA)
  • Experience with EU Regulatory requirements, Homologation testing, and Certification is a plus
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or similar field 

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].

Candidate Data Privacy

Rivian 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.  

 

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