Staff Motor Thermal Engineer

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. Role Summary As a Staff Motor Thermal Engineer, you will lead the thermal architecture and cooling strategy for our next-generation electric drive units. You will be a point of contact for direct-oil cooling systems, bridging the gap between rapid 1D system modeling, high-fidelity 3D CFD, correlating and improving models through testing to ensure the motor achieves thermal performance requirements while meeting reliability and efficiency. Responsibilities Develop and maint...