Staff Systems Engineer, Energy Management

The role

You will architect, design, and implement vehicle systems for HV Energy, LV Energy, Charging, and Battery Management. You will work with cross functional teams to define, decompose, and integrate the energy management system.

What you will do

• Lead the definition and decomposition of the low voltage system
• Drive the implementation of low voltage power system from ideation to public release
• Support development of vehicle architecture through trade studies, proof of concept, and strategic analysis
• Develop and document requirements from a feature level down to functional and component levels
• Develop test requirements for 12V battery and low voltage system characterization
• Support integration activities through board bring up, HIL testing, and validation testing
• Support cross functional team in issue resolution through data analysis and hands on testing
• Coordinate the system delivery and timing to ensure achievement of requirements and development milestones
• Develop a comprehensive DVP&R to formulate, conduct, and capture validation tests

Required qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Software/Computer Engineering or a related field
• Experience with the requirement management process of safety critical systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment
• Good team player with effective communication skills
• Self-motivated: Demonstrated ability to set direction and guide the team towards it

Nice to have

• Experience with LV Systems and LV batteries
• Experience and knowledge of HV vehicle systems
• Development and integration experience with embedded systems
• Experience with controls validation efforts at different test levels (SIL/HIL/Component/Vehicle)

Benefits

• competitive base salary
• annual company performance bonus program
• equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• health coverage
• retirement savings
• time off
• family planning programs

About the company

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders. They address the challenges of electric vehicles through technology for software-defined vehicles.