Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

3 days ago

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

Rivian is a pioneering company that's revolutionizing the automotive industry with its innovative electric adventure vehicles. Our mission is to keep the world adventurous forever, and we're seeking talented individuals to join our team.

Job Summary

We're looking for a highly skilled Senior Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Tustin, CA. As a key member of our Mechanical Design team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing innovative electronics packaging solutions for our vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements for vehicle ECU platforms
  • Work with vehicle integration to determine packaging envelopes and ensure designs are integrated and properly mounted in the vehicle
  • Design and develop enclosures and mechanical assemblies for Infotainment, Connected Car, and body control systems that meet strict thermal, environmental, and EMC requirements
  • Ensure designs meet automotive requirements, including drawing GD&T, materials selection, thermal management, vibration, shock tolerance, module takt time, manufacturability, and mechanical acceptance
  • Release components into PLM and work with suppliers to optimize designs for high-volume manufacturing
  • Perform or coordinate CAE analysis for thermal and vibration durability simulations and aid in mechanical validation of products
Qualifications
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience in die-casting, sheet metal stamping, and injection molded plastics for electronic packaging designs
  • Extensive experience using CAD tools, Catia V5 or V6 preferred
  • Experience creating, conducting, and interpreting thermal and mechanical simulations, Ansys experience preferred
  • Design for thermal, vibration, and EMC
  • Experience conducting closed-loop tolerance analysis for complex assemblies
  • Familiar with GD&T requirements
  • Expert in high-volume production
  • Expert in tooling design and review
  • Experience in designing for CTE, mechanical shock, and vibration
What We Offer

Rivian provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical/Rx, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a competitive salary range of $176,200 - $220,300 for Southern California-based applicants and $191,600 - $239,500 for Northern California-based applicants.

We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you have a disability or limitation that requires accommodations, please email us at.

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