# Senior Engineer, Special Projects

About RivianRivian 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 This role is with the Special Projects Team based in Irvine, CA. Our department is responsible for component, system and full-vehicle prototypes and marketing/show vehicle builds at Rivian. This includes the ability to take almost anything from a sketch or rough concept and turn it into a physical product as quickly as possible. Our group features engineers, program managers, fabricators, technicians, and others focused on efficient design and high-quality, short-duration builds. We support production development and manufacturing through our prototype development but are not release responsible for production parts. We also support an assortment of non-pro

- **Id**: 2251530
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/rivian-senior-engineer-special-projects>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Irvine, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-23T20:34:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T13:21:26Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 138
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 10123
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Automotive Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 37817
- **Name**: Rivian
- **Domain**: rivian.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/rivian>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Jibe

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 34
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.824
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 107800
- **Max**: 134800
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 134800

## Technologies

- **CATIA** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 137

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-11T02:24:43Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-05T06:17:02Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-05T16:02:11Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 35 · green card filings: 12; Filings 12m: 35

## Liveness

- **Score**: 10
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.343
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 137
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:40, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 134800
- **Is top pay**: no

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