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Sr. Battery Test Engineer

Rivian

10/15/2025

Tustin, CA

Full-time

Salary: $98.5k - $123.1k per year


Job Description

Rivian is seeking a Battery Safety and Abuse engineer to join the Energy Storage System Test and Validation team. The role involves developing safe battery systems through testing and validation efforts.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in material science/engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related discipline
  • 3-4 years working in a testing/data collection environment
  • Familiarity with DFSS or DRM tools (such as VOC, FMEA, 5-Why, 8-D)
  • Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong technical communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Up to 20% domestic and/or international travel

Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and perform data analysis for Safety and Abuse tests on batteries and high voltage sub-systems (mechanical, electrical, and thermal abuse)
  • Supporting in-depth analyses within the cross-functional disciplines of materials, chemical, mechanical, electrical, thermal, and CAE correlation
  • Develop data analysis and automation scripts to improve workflow
  • Develop and characterize new test methodologies, fixtures, and analysis methods
  • Coordinate test efforts with cross-functional teams, external labs, and/or suppliers
  • Technical resource for FMEA, Design, CAE, root cause analysis, and DVP discussions
  • Identify and pursue continuous learning opportunities to help the ongoing development of technical depth

Benefits

  • Employees at Rivian are often offered comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, ESPP and potential RSU grants, performance bonuses, and generous time off including paid parental and sick leave. Perks can include 24/7 mental-health coaching and therapy, Hinge Health for Anthem enrollees, tuition assistance and professional development, plus on-site food and a wide range of employee discounts on items like computers, mobile phones, home loans, and pet care.
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