Rivian

Sr. Staff Electrical FA Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-06-06

Responsibilities

  • Be part of the EE failure analysis team and collaborate with engineers in Irvine and Normal, IL.
  • Conduct deep dive and rapid response triage failure analysis investigations.
  • Understand electrical testing methods and procure necessary HVEE failure analysis equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to define needs for failure analysis and manufacturing processes.
  • Perform failure analysis for incidents from reliability testing and fielded systems.
  • Prepare detailed failure analysis reports and present findings to project teams.
  • Utilize environmental testing equipment to recreate failure modes for analysis.

Job Requirements

  • MSc/PhD in Electrical Engineering with 10/5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in the automotive industry.
  • Strong background in testing and analysis of EE components and energy storage systems.
  • Experience in performing failure analysis investigations.
  • Hands-on experience with metrology equipment for HVEE failure analysis.
  • Familiarity with rechargeable lithium-ion battery chemistries and failure mechanisms.
  • Experience preparing formal reports summarizing analysis data.
  • Desire to foster a respectful and inclusive team culture.
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