Rivian is looking to improve the reliability of its Electric Adventure Vehicles by bringing products from concept stages to production and solving technical problems along the way.
Requirements
- Experience with applied statistics in the field of Reliability.
- Experience with a coding language, preferably Python.
- Understanding of Highly Accelerated Testing methods and governing equations for different types of failure mechanisms.
- Technical knowledge of one or more aspects related to PCBA reliability: failure modes, reliability specification development, design guidelines, water-cooled electronics, interconnects.
- Experience working with Contract Manufacturers in Asia and North America, including performing on-site audits of manufacturing facilities.
- Experience with deploying reliability testing guidelines and inventing new ways of testing.
Responsibilities
- Apply reliability engineering concepts to continuously improve reliability for low voltage electrical systems across all products.
- Use statistics to identify reliability trends in the field and provide a clear risk snapshot.
- Develop tools and processes to track fleet health metrics for electronics.
- Facilitate root cause investigations, with a major focus on physics of failure and a data-driven approach.
- Review electronic Contract Manufacturer test and end-of-line data to identify potential risks for downstream assembly and field.
Other
- Minimum requirement is a Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline or equivalent.
- Five or more years of industry experience in a reliability engineering role.
- Level of Role depends on experience and qualifications.
- Must be able to work in the United States, with salary ranges varying by location (Palo Alto, CA or Irvine, CA).
- Must be eligible to work in the United States, with Rivian providing robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees.
