Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Staff Systems Engineer, Energy Management
$171K–$227K
Irvine, California · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Software/Computer Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Architects, defines, implements, and integrates vehicle energy-management systems, with a focus on the low-voltage power system, from concept through release and validation.
What you'll do
- Lead low-voltage system definition and decomposition, including user stories, system definitions, and functional requirements.
- Drive implementation and integration; support architecture trade studies, testing, and issue resolution.
- Coordinate system delivery and milestones, and develop requirements and DVP&R validation plans across test levels.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Software/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with the requirement management process of safety critical systems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills; self-motivated with demonstrated ability to set direction and guide a team.
Nice to have
- Experience with LV Systems and LV batteries, or knowledge of HV vehicle systems.
- Embedded systems development and integration, or controls validation across SIL/HIL/Component/Vehicle test levels.
Pay
$171,100 – $226,740 USD base salary; 15% annual bonus target (amount not specified)
Tools
SIL, HIL, DVP&R, 12V
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