Mechanical Design Engineer II
Location
Irvine, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$85,000 - $107,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-09
Responsibilities
- Collaboratively design and develop electrical hardware components from concept to launch.
- Conduct validation builds, tests, and analysis of components, documenting processes and results.
- Perform root cause analysis of failures and issues found during assembly and testing.
- Conduct tolerance analysis for new components and fixture designs.
- Carry out benchmarking studies on new products and components.
- Lead supplier discussions on mechanical design and development tasks.
- Demonstrate curiosity and high learning agility while exhibiting Rivian's core values.
Job Requirements
- 3 years of experience in Automotive or equivalent, or a Master's Degree.
- B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant equivalent experience.
- CAD experience, ideally with Catia V6.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of GD&T.
- Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
- Ability to self-direct while managing ambiguity.
