Staff Mechanical Engineer – Handles & Closures Lead

Rivian seeks a Staff Body Closures Handle and Latch Design & Release Engineer in California to own end-to-end design, development, and release of vehicle handle and latch mechanisms. You will manage supplier relationships, drive new technologies, and ensure DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plans compliance, balancing cost and weight while mentoring junior engineers.

The role requires hands-on CAD with Catia V6/Enovia PLM, strong first-principles physics knowledge, and collaboration across Body