The Technical Program Management Intern at Rivian will support the Validation PMO by enhancing governance, quality, fleet, and validation tools. This internship is designed for undergraduate or graduate students, focusing on process and tool improvement initiatives that drive efficiency and visibility in validation programs. The intern will work full-time from January to August 2027, collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams to implement improvements. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Rivian's mission of delivering high-quality electric adventure vehicles.

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited program.
• Majoring in engineering, computer science, business, operations, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Analytical mindset with experience using spreadsheets, dashboards, or data visualization tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated interest in automotive technology, product development, validation, quality, operations, or technical program management.

• Partner with the Validation PMO to understand current workflows and recommend improvements.
• Own an end-to-end process or tool improvement initiative, including defining requirements and tracking implementation.
• Support validation program governance by preparing status updates and maintaining action-item tracking.
• Analyze validation, quality, fleet, or tool data to identify trends and translate findings into recommendations.
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to implement improvements and document 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.