Staff Test Engineer, Powertrain

About Rivian Rivian 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. Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Test Strategy ● Own the end‑to‑end test strategy for a significant domain (e.g., powertrain durability, system thermal, NVH, or rig‑based validation), ensuring alignment with vehicle and subsystem requirements, program timelines, and safety constraints. ● Translate high‑level attributes and DVP targets into concrete test methods, profiles, and acceptance criteria that can be executed repeatedly across multiple test areas and sites. ●...