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    Sr. Chassis Engineer, Structures

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    Job Description

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    About Rivian

    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. 

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    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. 


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    • Design, release and validate chassis structures components from concept to production, including wishbones, uprights, subframes, and axle assemblies.
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    • Requirement definition, design evaluation and execution of chassis structure engineering
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    • Meet and exceed program timing & budget constraints whilst achieving vehicle dynamics, crash, aero, NVH and chassis attribute targets
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    • Define validation procedures to ensure only optimized, integrated and robust designs are released
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    • Manage parts in the virtual environment and support virtual build and release activities, as an integrated part of the engineering community
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    • Manage suppliers to deliver component designs on time and to specification
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    • Support to vehicle prototype and production environment
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    • Assess risks, appropriately escalate, and drive to a solution.
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    • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
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    • Must be familiar with DFMEA/DVPR usage and review of these documents
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    • Catia (V6 preferred)
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    • Capable to develop and interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerancing techniques
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    • Ability to understand Engineering direction and provide design concepts accordingly
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    • Collaborate with teams of peer designers, engineers, cross functional teams
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    • Strong communication skills, including written and verbal
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    Pay Disclosure

    Salary range for California Based Applicants: $121,000-$139,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

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    Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.




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    Sr. Chassis Engineer, Structures

    Rivian

    Rivian

    Irvine, CA, USA
    Posted on Jul 18, 2023

    Sr. Chassis Engineer, Structures

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    Job Description

    About Rivian

    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

    • Design, release and validate chassis structures components from concept to production, including wishbones, uprights, subframes, and axle assemblies.
    • Requirement definition, design evaluation and execution of chassis structure engineering
    • Meet and exceed program timing & budget constraints whilst achieving vehicle dynamics, crash, aero, NVH and chassis attribute targets
    • Define validation procedures to ensure only optimized, integrated and robust designs are released
    • Manage parts in the virtual environment and support virtual build and release activities, as an integrated part of the engineering community
    • Manage suppliers to deliver component designs on time and to specification
    • Support to vehicle prototype and production environment
    • Assess risks, appropriately escalate, and drive to a solution.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
    • Must be familiar with DFMEA/DVPR usage and review of these documents
    • Catia (V6 preferred)
    • Capable to develop and interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerancing techniques
    • Ability to understand Engineering direction and provide design concepts accordingly
    • Collaborate with teams of peer designers, engineers, cross functional teams
    • Strong communication skills, including written and verbal

    Pay Disclosure

    Salary range for California Based Applicants: $121,000-$139,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

     

    Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.




    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 candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.

    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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