# Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Closures Mechanisms

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 As a Lead Closures Engineer, you will be the driving force behind the sophisticated mechanisms and structures that define the touchpoints of a world-class vehicle. You’ll own the entire lifecycle of high-impact systems, championing 1st principles design to balance cutting-edge aesthetics with elite mechanical performance. This isn't just about component release; it’s about collaborating with studio design and manufacturing to bring bold, lightweight systems to life from concept to production. If you’re a Catia-savvy innovator ready to mentor talent and influence the next generation of automotive engineering, we want you at the forefront of our mission. Resp

- **Id**: 2252291
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/rivian-sr-mechanical-engineer-closures-mechanisms>
- **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
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-21T22:53:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-05T06:17:02Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-05T06:17:02Z
- **Days open**: 106
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9323
- **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**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Jibe

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 37
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.838
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary

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

## Technologies

- **CATIA** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 106

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-11T02:41:29Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-02T23:04:28Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-03T05:42:51Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-05T06:17:02Z

## 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

## Pay

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

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