Rivianvw.Tech
Systems Test and Integration Engineer
Irvine, California. Posted a month ago
The role
You will integrate and validate software systems from early prototypes to customer launch. You will work across domain groups including battery management, body controls, vehicle dynamics, and thermal.
What you will do
- Work on code changes and execute test plans for software stack improvements
- Own end-to-end software bring-up for domain groups
- Define and execute integration activities for new features
- Lead the diagnosis of field issues
- Triage, debug, and perform root-cause analysis on system-level integration issues
- Resolve integration blockers in ECU and vehicle subsystem domains
- Collaborate with architecture, platform, and application developers
- Drive automation pipelines for vehicle software validation
- Gather data from embedded communication systems and cloud-based vehicle telemetry
Required qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Software Engineering
- 3+ years of experience with control systems
- Hands-on experience with communication bus monitoring tools (Vector CANalyzer, PCAN, or equivalent)
- Hands-on experience with software calibration tools (Vector CANape or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of electromechanical systems
- Familiarity with EV subsystems, particularly battery management, body controls, vehicle dynamics, and thermal
- Proficiency in Python and C/C++
- Ability to thrive under pressure and apply creative, critical thinking
- Excellent communication skills
Nice to have
- 3+ years of experience with control systems — automotive or aerospace preferred
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 addressing electric vehicle challenges through technology like operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud solutions.