Sr. Electrical Testing Engineer (Afternoon Shift)

Jobs/Sr. Electrical Testing Engineer (Afternoon Shift)Homesvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Jobssvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Companiessvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Riviansvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Sr. Electrical Testing Engineer (Afternoon Shift)Sr. Electrical Testing Engineer (Afternoon Shift)RivianSr. Electrical Testing Engineer (Afternoon Shift)RivianLocationNormal, ILTypeFull-timePosted7/16/2026Compensation$98,500 - $123,100 per yearUndergraduate with 5+ Years of ExperienceApproval 99%Filings 685New hires 98 ✓ Established SponsorFY 2025Job DescriptionThe Sr. Electrical Test Engineer at Rivian will develop and support end-of-line test processes and equipment for the Battery team. This role involves daily collaboration with various team members, including Process Engineers and management, to ensure the success of next-generation vehicles. The position requires working on-site in Normal, IL, primarily during the 2nd/night shift. The engineer will focus on optimizing test procedures and addressing electrical issues to enhance product quality and efficiency.RequirementsAbility to work 2nd/night shift4-year technical degree in electrical engineering, computer science, mechatronics, or an equivalent field3+ years of experience working with electrical test systems in a related field, preferably automotiveExperience with testing EV battery systems is preferredKnowledge of statistical tools, DOEs, and Minitab is preferredExperience or certification in Six Sigma DMAIC and Lean Assembly Principles is optionalWorking knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook programsStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenCreative problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlinesStrong team orientation and cross-functional attitudeHigh energy and self-motivatedKnowledge of lab instruments such as DMM, Oscilloscope, debugger, and HIL operation is preferredResponsibilitiesSupport test equipment development, commissioning, qualification, and integration in the Normal manufacturing battery area.Develop production level test procedures in collaboration with manufacturing engineering and product engineering.Coordinate and track the launch of new programs/products and update end-of-line testing accordingly.Review, interpret, and summarize end-of-line statistical data to drive continuous improvement.Determine the best practice process approach for all electrical test systems.Identify and implement solutions for issues relating to safety, quality, productivity, and cost reductions.Develop work instructions, standardized work, process flow, and process documentation to ensure testing processes are repeatable and efficient.Participate in product reviews to evaluate process impact and provide feedback on test sequence, equipment capability, and investment requirements.Optimize test procedures within available system cycle time.Investigate electrical issues and failure modes identified at end-of-line and implement containment solutions.Apply technical root cause analysis and resolution of issues found during testing to guide repair technicians and develop best practice rework procedures.Support hardware integration related to interfacing hardware and connection issues.BenefitsEmployees at Rivian are often offered comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, ESPP and potential RSU grants, performance bonuses, and generous time off including paid parental and sick leave. Perks can include 24/7 mental-health coaching and therapy, Hinge Health for Anthem enrollees, tuition assistance and professional development, plus on-site food and a wide range of employee discounts on items like computers, mobile phones, home loans, and pet care.Is this posting expired or inaccurate?Sr. Electrical Testing Engineer (Afternoon Shift)RivianSomething wrong with this listing?At a glanceNormal, ILFull-time7/16/2026$98,500 - $123,100 per year