Full-Time
Sr. Quality Engineer
Posted on 5/15/2023
Electric vehicle manufacturer focused on sustainability
Senior
Normal, IL, USA
- Engineering, Quality, Business, or Technical Bachelor-Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3-5+ years' experience in manufacturing environment preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with Supplier Quality Systems Audits, Control Plans, PPM's monthly tracking, PPAP
- Demonstrated project management skills
- High proficiency in computer technology and systems operations
- APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) experience
- 8D or similar method problem solving experience
- Manufacturing/assembly process experience
- High proficiency with DFMEA, PFMEA, and control plans
- Metrology equipment knowledge
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Statistical process control / control charts
- Good electronic communication software skills (MS Office, Minitab, email, etc.)
- Shift Flexibility Needed - This will likely be for 2nd Shift
- 6 Sigma greenbelt or blackbelt desired
- Ability to stand for 8-12 hours per day
- Required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Ability to lift and carry at least 25 pounds
- Ability to perform all duties in a working environment that may contain dust, high noise levels, hot and cold weather
- Develop inspection methods to analyze product and process quality
- Improve product/process quality by defining/implementing recommendations for change
- Work together with relevant teams and departments to improve products/process
- Ensure products/process adhere to company and industry quality standards
- Brainstorm and drive ideas to create solutions for identified problems
- Monitor and steer systematic problems through operations system (Rivian Concern System)
- Formulate a strategic plan to increase productivity in the business
- Document results and findings after inspections are carried out
- Implement a working system to ensure conformity and accuracy in the production process
Rivian fosters a culture of courage, optimism, and grit, attracting a diverse team of adventurous individuals committed to making a positive global impact. The company's competitive advantage lies in its meticulous attention to vehicle capability, considering factors like tires, drive modes, and HVAC settings to optimize performance. As a leader in the automotive industry, Rivian's dedication to environmental sustainability and technical precision sets it apart from competitors.
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$25.3B
Headquarters
Irvine, California
Founded
2009
6 month growth
↑ 13%1 year growth
↑ 11%2 year growth
↑ 24%Benefits
Ownership for All: We offer every employee the opportunity to own Rivian stock through equity programs, supporting their financial wellness.
Mental and Emotional Wellness: We provide employees and their families access to mental wellness platforms and our Employees Assistance Program
Fertility and Family Planning: We support diverse family-building journeys, providing employees with benefits such as paid parental leave and financial support for adoption, fertility treatments or surrogacy.
Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages driven by mutual investment in our long-term growth and success.
Career Development: We enable all employees to own their development. Continuous learning opportunities and tuition reimbursement help drive performance, boost engagement and develop future leaders.
Transgender Benefits: In alignment with WPATH guidelines, our 2022 plans provide coverage toward medical, pharmacy and cosmetic needs.