Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Develop electrical vehicle products related to high voltage and low voltage electronics at Rivian.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering field
• Minimum 6 years of professional work experience in high voltage automotive power electronics product development
• Technical knowledge and manufacturing process experience in power device cooling and thermal management
• CATIA CAD tool experience
• Automotive supplier managing experience
• Knowledge or experience with sheet metal stamping, casting, wiring harness, and plastic injection molding processes
• Ability to work independently and manage several challenging projects simultaneously
• Problem-solving capabilities and willingness to resolve product technical challenges

Responsibilities

• Developing highly technical power electronics components and overall packaging from concepts to production launch
• Leading to manage PCBA CM as PCBA DRE
• Leading the cross-functional team discussions of the power electronics development in terms of mechanical packaging including the production manufacturing
• Working with electrical engineering team to improve the PCBA mechanical design and packaging
• Working with component suppliers for component development including all DFM executions
• Leading of component and assembly design release working with PLM team through Enovia
• Working on mechanical design issues by providing root case, corrective resolutions
• Supporting the product production launch
• Hosting weekly meetings with component suppliers and other cross-functional teams
• Identifying cost-saving item opportunities and developing engineering plans

Benefits

• Robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26.