Sr. Design Release Engineer, Service Engineering
RivianSr. Design Release Engineer, Service Engineering
RivianLocation
Irvine, CA, Plymouth, MI
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/10/2026
Compensation
$98,500 - $134,800 per year
Job description
The Sr. Design Release Engineer, Service Engineering at Rivian is responsible for overseeing the creation, approval, and release of service-specific mechanical and electrical parts. This role involves collaboration with service engineers to develop 2D drawings and 3D renderings that meet Rivian's service part release requirements. The engineer will lead the release of service-only electrical and mechanical assemblies, focusing on wire harness components. The position requires strong technical skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering field
- 5+ years of experience in a relevant field
- Experience working in an automotive environment is a plus
- Proficiency in CATIA (V5/V6) is required
- Ability to create and interpret GD&T drawings
- Experience with change management using systems like Enovia
Responsibilities
- Lead the release of service-only electrical assemblies with a focus on wire harness creation
- Coordinate with service engineers to conceptualize and design part assemblies
- Provide relevant technical input as needed
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues
- Maintain documentation that tracks decisions and approvals
- Create and manage the bill of materials for wiring harness repair components
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Rivian Automotive Llc
As of Jul 17, 2026
Initial approvals
101
FY2026
Approval rate
97.5%
FY2026
LCA certified
258
FY2026
Entry-level share
3.9%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+60%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-42%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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