5 days ago
Irvine, CA, USA or Palo Alto, CA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Be considered for Rivian’s Summer 2027 internship program across Embedded Software, System Engineering—Test & Integration, Power Electronics, Controls, Automation, and similar teams.
- Develop and optimize embedded software and software for microcontrollers.
- Read, debug, and develop software using programming and scripting languages.
- Troubleshoot complex systems and perform root cause analysis.
Requirements
- Currently pursue a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Remain actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program during the Summer 2027 internship term and have an expected graduation date between Fall 2027 and Spring 2029.
- Have experience with C, C++, Python, embedded software development and optimization, software development, code debugging, scripting languages, and microcontrollers.
- Have applied knowledge of engineering first principles and experience troubleshooting complex systems.
Benefits
- Summer 2027 internship term with ongoing applications until the role is filled or no longer needed.
- Benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical insurance; internship positions are not eligible for retirement benefits.
- Locations and hourly pay ranges vary by Palo Alto, Southern California, Normal, and Plymouth.
About Rivian
Rivian designs and manufactures electric vehicles, including the R1T pickup, R1S SUV, and commercial delivery vans, selling directly to consumers and fleet operators. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Irvine, California, it operates a manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois, and is publicly traded on NASDAQ. The company also develops in-vehicle software and electrical architecture and offers charging and service support for its owners.