Sr. Electrical Design Engineer, ADAS

Company: Rivian
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: March 13, 2025

Job Description:

About RivianRivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.Role SummaryYou will have the opportunity to lead the technical development of the main ADAS compute platform for Rivian's next generation vehicles. In this exciting role, you will work with highly motivated and capable engineers to deliver an amazing product to our customers. This position will be based in Palo Alto, CA, and will report to the Sr. Manager, Electronics Design.Responsibilities

• Support the development, validation, and scaled production of ADAS electronic control units (ECU)
• Plan and execute the bring-up of power supplies, large multicore SoCs, camera interfaces, network devices, and common automotive interfaces
• Design and prototype electrical circuits
• Diagnose both design and manufacturing issues using root cause analyses
• Develop hardware test plans to demonstrate key performance metrics
• Capture and analyze data to validate hardware functional requirements
• Communicate and align priorities with cross functional teams (software, test automation, validation, mechanical, and reliability)
• Generate design disclosure documentation
• Support product launch teams in the ramp and sustainment of Rivian productsQualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related fields) with 12+ years experience or Master's degree with 8+ years experience
• Strong EE fundamentals
• Experience with the design and validation of high speed signaling
• Proficiency in schematic capture and design layout tools (Altium and/or Cadence)
• Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Familiarity with SoC architecture
• Lab proficiency - hands-on knowledge of equipment and best practices
• Understanding of ISO26262 processes preferred
• Proficiency in scripting in Python preferred
• Simulation of electronics using Ansys, Spice, Matlab, etc preferredPay DisclosureSalary Range for Northern California Based Applicants: $167,400 - $209,300 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.Equal OpportunityRivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at .
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