What are the responsibilities and job description for the STAFF ELECTRONICS COMPONENT ENGINEER position at Rivian?
About Rivian :
Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge whats possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role Summary :
We are looking for an experienced and passionate engineer who can bring their expertise to help us create innovative technology solutions in support of our mission to keep the world adventurous forever. At Rivian, we value creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate. To be successful in this role, you will need experience in the design, development and maintenance of components and assemblies. You should also have excellent communication and organizational skills, and a passion for finding innovative solutions. This role will sit out of our office in Irvine, CA, and report directly to the Sr. Manager of Component Engineering.
Responsibilities :
- Support design engineering in the selection of electronic components for their applications
- Review Bill of Materials (BoM) to ensure compliance with application requirements (AEC-Q, Electrical / Mechanical attributes, etc.)
- Manage the supply chain lifecycle for electronic components (EOL / LTB, PCNs , etc.)
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams (Design, Supply Chain, Reliability, etc.)
- Generate internal part numbers in PLM system (Arena, 3DX Enovia, Agile, etc.)
- Support supply chain during clear to build (CTB) reviews by identifying alternate components for known shortages
- Develop strategic relationships with component manufacturers
- Contribute to overall process and workflow development between the cross functional teams
- Support PCBA and / or component level failure investigations
- Identify cost saving initiatives for electronic components
- Perform component level landscape studies
- Participate in cost reduction initiatives for next generation programs
- Basic electronic equipment troubleshooting skills
Qualifications :
Pay Disclosure :
Salary Range Sothern California-Based Applicants : $137,800 $172,200 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Salary Range Northern California-Based Applicants : $149,700 $187,100 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Benefits Summary : Rivian provides robust medical / Rx, dental, and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is adequate on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
Company Statements : Equal Opportunity
Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital / domestic partner status, age, military / veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com .
Candidate Data Privacy
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Salary : $149,700 - $187,100
