Principal Closures Engineer #PCE21RG
Engineering
Principal Closures Engineer with Rivian Automotive, LLC in Irvine, CA. Guide and train within group, co-ordinate projects as part of the design and development of closure mechanisms, plastics & bent/stamped parts for electric vehicles.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in an eng discipline. Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience with product engineering at an automotive OEM or tier 1.
Experience must include the following skills/tools/technologies: 3+ years of experience in closures in white construction solutions stamping, extrusions & castings (include corresponding design practices), & 2+ years of experience in door systems, include greenhouse molding or rubber sealing designs. Experience should also include parts design using injection molding, thermoforming or compression molding techniques; electrical systems & basic circuit analysis, testing, and validation requirements; design for six sigma (DFSS) during design & validation of products; working on vehicle and product launches; development of specifications, DFMEAS, DVP&RS and other technical documents, and; solidworks and/or Catia v5/v6 experience.