Product Development, Vehicle Attributes and Test Engineering - Summer 2027Internships in Plymouth

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

Internship Term: Summer 2027. This is a bucket application, and is not an official opening. Your application can be considered for Rivian’s 2027 internship programs. If you are selected, you will receive an invitation to interview for a specific internship role. Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and 2029. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full-time positions on our Rivian careers site. No Visa Sponsorship. Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements.

Responsibilities

Applying to this opening will place you into consideration of Rivian’s 2027 internship programs. Teams your application can be considered for include but are not limited to:

• Vehicle Hardware Engineering
• Propulsion, Energy & Charging
• Vehicle Attributes, Safety & Architecture Engineering
• Quality

Qualifications

• Must be currently pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or PhD degree at an accredited university
• Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with CAD software highly encouraged
• Applied knowledge and understanding of engineering first principles
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of working as a member of a team across several cross-functional disciplines, including with external stakeholders
• Experience working with vehicles is preferred.

Pay Disclosure

The salary range for this role is $38.00-45.00/HR for Irvine based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical insurance benefits. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com.

Equal Opportunity

Rivian 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, colour, 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.