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Senior Staff Electronic Design Engineer

1 month ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Rivian Full time
About Rivian

Rivian is a pioneering company that's on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. We're committed to building emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles that inspire a sense of wonder and excitement. Our team is made up of curious, courageous individuals who are passionate about protecting the outdoors for future generations.

Role Summary

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to own electrical system design, bring-up, and validation for current and next-generation Rivian electric vehicles. As a highly visible role, you'll work cross-functionally to influence design, contribute to solving HW/SW system integration challenges, and experience complete prototyping to manufacturing product development cycles.

Responsibilities
  1. Own the hardware design and lead development of the vehicle electrical system by creating complete electronic modules from the ground up to Rivian Standards.
  2. Hands-on design and validation of prototype hardware and maturing the design by characterizing and debugging test vehicles to optimize your design.
  3. Contribute to evaluating system failure modes, create and drive integration and validation plans, and support the execution of these test plans.
  4. Collaborate with software and integration engineers to ensure hardware and software integration requirements are well understood and implemented correctly at all levels of the stack, on the bench, and in the system.
  5. Simplify complex functions and features to their core components using a first-principles approach to drive simple and structured requirements and production-friendly solutions.
  6. Participate in safety and reliability reviews and contribute to resolving reliability issues for components, subsystems, and assemblies.
  7. Collaborate with reliability engineers to support DFMEA to drive reliable design choices and improve validation test planning.
  8. Drive technical decisions and guide the team in the right direction.
  9. Think holistically and understand the impact of your plan or decision on the program and customers.
  10. Deep dive into technical issues to drive data-driven decisions.
Qualifications
  • BS + 12 years or MS + 10 years or equivalent experience in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Hardware design experience in analog, digital, and mixed-signal and interfaces.
  • Experience with schematic design tools, PCB layout, FPGA development systems and tools, simulation tools (Spice, Matlabs, etc).
  • Familiarity with C programming and microcontroller peripherals such as SPI, I2C, and other various protocols.
  • Understanding of high-speed signal integrity, EMC, and other typical regulatory requirements for low-voltage electronics to facilitate cohesive development with the broader engineering team.
  • Proficiency on necessary test and measurement tools (Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, spectrum analyzer).
  • Demonstrated strong creative thinking and problem-solving toolbox.
  • Ability to dive deep into electrical first principles and work in fast-paced and challenging environments.
  • Ability to collaborate and drive direction through multidisciplinary discussions.
  • Understanding of automotive requirements.
  • End-to-end product design/development from prototyping to mass production experience.
  • Fine eye for detail, yet ability to 'zoom out' and see the big picture.