JobsSr. Manufacturing Engineer - Stamping
Rivian logo

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - Stamping

Rivian

Location

Plymouth, MI

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/4/2026

Compensation

$79,700 - $99,600 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202697.5% approval+60% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The role at Rivian focuses on Stamping Engineering and Tooling, requiring a strong background in manufacturing and process engineering for Class A and non-Class A parts. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, leading initiatives to improve stamping processes and ensuring high-quality production. This position is based in Plymouth, MI, and reports to a Sr. Manager in Manufacturing Engineering. The team values innovation and a commitment to environmental sustainability.

Requirements

  • Journeyman Tool and Die Maker certification is mandatory.
  • A relevant manufacturing or engineering degree is preferred, or over 7 years of equivalent experience.
  • Significant experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive industry.
  • Proficiency in Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing methodologies is required.
  • Ability to manage and motivate cross-functional team members.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the creation and implementation of best-practice stamping processes.
  • Lead the tooling life cycle from product development through to delivery.
  • Assist in all stamping feasibility and simulation parameters.
  • Continuously improve DFM documents regarding stamping best practices.
  • Oversee the construction and delivery of checking fixtures.
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems efficiently.
  • Develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

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 Aug 23, 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.

Is this posting expired or inaccurate?