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Mechanical Engineering

Lighting Mechanical Engineer

Rivian ✓

Own mechanical development and production sign-off of exterior and interior lighting components for Rivian vehicles.

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Location

Irvine, California, United States

Work mode

On-site

Employment

Full-time

Experience

Mid Level

Visa support

Not Specified

Salary

$85,600 – $1,07,000 per year

Official California base-pay range. Annual bonus and equity eligibility may also apply.

Opportunity

Job Description

The engineer manages lighting-part requirements, CAD development, manufacturing feasibility, validation and final engineering release.

Responsibilities

Develop vehicle lighting components.

Create and release three-dimensional CAD geometry.

Define component requirements.

Coordinate optical, electrical and mechanical integration.

Support validation and compliance testing.

Lead suppliers through production release.

Eligibility

Relevant mechanical-engineering degree.

Mechanical product-design experience.

Ability to create three-dimensional geometry and sectional data.

Strong first-principles problem-solving ability.

Understanding of manufacturing and component-validation processes.

Required Skills

Mechanical designVehicle lightingThree-dimensional CADComponent validationDesign for manufacturingSupplier coordination

Preferred Skills

CATIA V5CATIA V6Geometric surface designInjection mouldingAutomotive homologation

Application Instructions

Apply through the official Rivian vacancy page and provide the requested CAD, lighting and mechanical-design experience.

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