Rivian
Staff Technical Program Manager, Electrical Systems
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Irvine, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
15 October 2026
What they need
You're responsible for the development and delivery execution of electrical systems within a given
Vehicle Line. Role requires high levels of initiative, independent judgement, and indirect leadership
capability. You're the voice of the electrical engineering function within the vehicle team. You will be
responsible to drive the Design, Development, Release, Validation and Launch Execution for
Electrical Systems of new vehicle lines, in partnership with Electrical Hardware functional teams,
software and external Product Development stakeholders. You'll collate and ensure awareness of
overall departmental program deliverable status, proactively communicate risks and mitigation
strategies and balance cost & delivery.
- Work closely with all aspects of the electrical team (systems/integration/design) to build out
the master development and integration schedule; drive this development and integration
cycle into the vehicle-level program schedules and highlight technical/timeline risks
holistically
- Work closely with the electrical architecture, component design teams and software teams to
drive electrical development throughout the v-cycle.
- Work with the vehicle line and other teams to drive critical path and ensure synchronized
deliveries.
- Lead and push integration to the vehicle via design reviews, including driving solutions for
integration issues, ensuring all pre-series builds are supported to effectively launch the
vehicle
- Generate meaningful development metrics and responsible for program deliverables status
at weekly reviews and collation of departmental status for program gateways
- Issue resolution champion and roadblock remover
- Work in close proximity to the Vehicle Line, other Product Development leads, and Software
leads to cascade status/issues/and critical paths bi-directionally to an indirect team
Collaborate with operations/manufacturing teams on design for manufacturability initiatives
8+ years of experience on a program team or equivalent experience
BS+ in Engineering or similar technical degree required
Integration and launch experience on a vehicle or highly complex electromechanical system
Strong communication skills in technical and nontechnical domains
Outstanding collaboration capabilities within and across organizations
Product Release and automotive quality processes experience
Understanding of engineering theory and principles of operation of mechanical, electrical,
and software systems
- Passion for working on ambig
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