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Staff Thermal Attributes Engineer

Rivian

Lead vehicle-level thermal attribute development from target definition and system integration through testing, validation and final vehicle sign-off.

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Location

Irvine, California, United States

Work mode

On-site

Employment

Full-time

Experience

Lead

Visa support

Not Specified

Salary

$1,54,000 – $1,92,500 per year

Official base-pay range for the listed location. Final compensation depends on experience, qualifications and other business factors; bonus or equity may also apply.

Opportunity

Job Description

The engineer owns thermal-performance attributes throughout the vehicle-development lifecycle, coordinating engineering targets, analysis and physical validation.

Responsibilities

Define vehicle thermal-performance targets.

Translate vehicle targets into system and component requirements.

Coordinate thermal simulation, testing and validation.

Analyse thermal-performance data and identify improvements.

Support programme reviews and final vehicle sign-off.

Eligibility

Degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.

Strong automotive thermal-systems experience.

Experience defining and validating vehicle attributes.

Knowledge of heat transfer, fluid mechanics and thermal testing.

Ability to lead cross-functional engineering activities.

Required Skills

Vehicle thermal systemsThermal engineeringHeat transferFluid mechanicsVehicle testingData analysisRequirements engineeringTechnical leadership

Preferred Skills

Electric vehiclesHVACBattery thermal managementThermal simulationVehicle attribute developmentAutomotive validation

Application Instructions

Apply through Rivian’s official career page using the Apply Now option and provide the requested qualifications and employment information.

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