senior operations Systems Engineer ic · Posted May 18, 2026
$98,500 – $123,100
USD per year

About this role

Rivian is hiring a senior-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Plymouth, MI. The posting calls out experience with Security, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at $98,500–$123,100 per year.

Role
Systems Engineer
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Location
Plymouth, MI
Department
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
Posted
May 18, 2026

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Job description

from Rivian careers

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 • Design of gearbox and driveline systems with the focus on the bearing, gear and structural system analysis. • Perform research, design and development of driveline systems from concept to production • Analysis of gearsets and bearings for life and stress to a duty cycle and load conditions as well as assess gear design for manufacturability. • Work with engineers and designers to evaluate and optimize structural and NVH parameters of the system • Support and liaison with suppliers and manufacturing for component specifications and definition • Create component and system level accelerated tests based on vehicle data and vehicle duty cycles • Provide technical support and system analysis for root cause analysis of…

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