Job Description
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
This is a bucket application, and is not an official opening. Your application can be considered for Rivian’s 2025 internship programs. If you are selected, you will receive an invitation to interview for an open posting.
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 2025 and June 2027.
If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site.
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 2025 internship programs.
- Teams your application can be considered for include:
- Body
- Propulsion
- Reliability
- Prototypes & Special Projects
- Vehicle Architecture
- Vehicle Dynamics
- Vehicle Attributes
- Safety
- Chassis
- Test & Development
- Adventure Products
Qualifications
- Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, 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
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, color, 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. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.