Job Description

About Us:

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:

Internship Term:

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.

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:
You will be responsible for individually designing equipment testing, automation, data
collection, and data analysis scripts using:
+ Python / MATLAB
+ C on Microcontrollers (STM32, ESP32, Nordic, etc.)
+ CAN Bus tools (PCAN, etc.)
Additionally, you will be responsible for completing deliverables for testing/data collection/
proof-of-concept using:
+ Combinations of interconnected evaluation kits
+ Custom PCBAs
+ FW development
+ Simple mechanical design


Qualifications:
Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Electrical Engineering,
Computer Engineering, or Mechatronics.
Must be located in Champaign, IL and able to work out of our office in the
Research Park.
Must be available for at least 15-20 hours per week in the Fall and Spring and 40
hours in the summer.
Familiarity with lab equipment - power supplies, function generators,
oscilloscopes, multimeters.
Ability to understand sensor datasheets (gain, offset, preload, etc.) Ability to read a circuit schematic/layout. Ability to modify/develop data collection/analysis scripts in Python. Ability to design simple mechanical structures/enclosures for 3D print. Ability to design custom circuit schematics/supervise PCB layout preferred. Have prior research experience related with hardware data collection systems
and/or sensing systems, preferred.



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Pay Disclosure:

Salary Range/Hourly

Rate for Internships

: The range of pay for internships is 25.00-51.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on location, and other factors permitted by law.

Rivian provides robust wellness benefits, and a medical insurance package for interns, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
Company Statements:
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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.####

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