Certification And Test EngineerRivian 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 what's 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: As a Certification and Test Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the Charging and Energy test team in Torrance, CA, leading regulatory compliance projects and planning and executing the testing of electric vehicle charging systems. In this role, you will interface with multiple cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory requirements are captured and sufficiently captured in validation plans.Responsibilities:Lead regulatory compliance projects with agencies and test labs, including preparing and filing compliance documentationParticipate in design reviews and advise on applicable compliance requirementsWork closely with the software and hardware engineering teams to understand test requirementsDevelop and review design validation plans to ensure regulatory complianceDevelop test procedures to define instructions on test setup and executionWork with multiple external lab partners to setup, execute, and monitor testingParticipate in design reviews, requirement reviews, DFMEAs, PFMEAs, and Hazard AnalysesSupport systems engineering to interpret standard requirementsQualifications:BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field3+ years of experience leading regulatory compliance projects or validation efforts, heavily incorporating certification requirementsRegulatory compliance experience with power conversion equipment, preferably charging systemsPrior experience in test plan development, equipment selection, and test executionHands-on approach to testing, debugging, and troubleshootingStrong technical communication and documentation skillsExperience reading and interpreting industry standards such as UL 2202, UL 1741, UL 9741, IEC 61851, MIL-STD-50G or similarExposure to ISO 17025, ILAC, or A2LA Laboratory accreditation standards and practices a plus10-20% domestic travelPay Disclosure: Salary Range Irvine-Based Applicants: $77,800-$103,150 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, 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 effective on the first day of employment.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.