Rivian is seeking a highly motivated mechanical design and release engineer to shape the physical design of electric vehicle systems. This role focuses on designing and developing exterior components for current and future Rivian models. The team values diverse backgrounds and a shared passion for the outdoors, aiming to create innovative solutions in vehicle design. Candidates will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality outcomes that meet design and manufacturing requirements.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 1–2 examples of design internship experience or a similar professional role are preferred.
• Skilled in CATIA v5/v6 or similar CAD software.
• Hands-on experience in the design-through-manufacturing process.
• Proficiency in generating 3D geometry and sectional data.

• Design, develop, and release exterior components including front and rear fascia assemblies.
• Use engineering fundamentals to expand knowledge in various manufacturing processes.
• Provide feedback and generate high-quality A-surfaces that meet DFM requirements.
• Develop exterior components using first principle driven design direction.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional groups managing several parts and processes.

• 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.