About Rivian: Role Summary: Responsibilities:

• Support Dyne and Motor Lab Engineers with electric motor tear downs, builds, and test instrumentation.
• Responsible for Dynamometer and Motor Lab maintenance, repair, test setups and operation of the high-speed electric machine dynamometers.
• Installation of motors and Drive Units on mechanical fixtures and dyne setups.
• Install, operate, and maintain laboratory test equipment and instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot, root cause, document test data related to electric motor failures.
• Report results from lab tests.
• Procure necessary tools, equipment, and components for the Dyne / Motor Lab.
• Utilize standard tools such as drill press, soldering irons, calipers, grinders, and multimeters with no direction.
• Fabricate thermocouples and use other instrumentation such as RTDs, strain gauges, accelerometers, pressure gauges, and flow meters.
• Perform occasional moderate lifting.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe practices.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience performing testing, tear down and rebuild of electric motors.
• Experience working in an R&D environment where work duties follow established standards, specifications and instructions
• Background in a Motor Lab or Engine Lab, operation and understanding of dynamometers, motor mechanical designs and electrical test equipment setups, testing and processes.
• Knowledge of AVL dynamometers a plus.
• Experience using basic machine shop equipment and processes.
• High level of interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work effectively with teams in a fast-paced development environment.
• Willing to work flexible hours and passionate about getting jobs done.
• Safety is the number one priority.

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