RIRivian
Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 7 months
Open roles (17)
- Process Engineer, Paint Normal, IL· $78k – $98k
- Early Career - Material Engineer II Irvine, CA· $86k – $107k
- Sr. Manager, Battery Cell Engineering Tustin, CA· $176k – $220k
- Senior Materials Engineer - Metals Plymouth, MI· $90k – $112k
- CAE Engineer II - Interior Hard Trim & Door Trim Irvine, CA
- Sr. CAE Engineer - Exterior Trims & Mechanisms Irvine, CA
- Sr. Battery Cell Test Engineer Tustin, CA· $108k – $135k
- Staff Battery Cell Safety Engineer Tustin, CA· $138k – $172k
- Failure Analysis Engineer - NDT Tustin, CA· $78k – $97k
- Sr. Manager, Failure Analysis Lab Tustin, CA· $159k – $200k
- Manager, Battery Cell Safety Tustin, CA· $138k – $172k
- Sr. Fasteners Engineer Tustin, CA
- Early Career - Mechanical Design Engineer, Interior Trim Irvine, CA
- Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Analysis Tustin, CA
- Staff Structural Simulation Engineer Irvine, CA
- Sr. Additive Specialist Plymouth, MI· $71k – $78k
- Sr. Corrosion Engineer Irvine, CA· $122k – $152k
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H-1B filings for scientists and engineers
Rivian filed 8 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $139K a year.
| Title filed | Filings | Median filed pay |
|---|---|---|
| Sr. Service Parts Engineer, Body Systems | 1 | · |
| Sr. Distribution Center Process Development Manager | 1 | · |
| Sr. Material Planner, Service Accessories | 1 | · |
| Advanced Service Parts Engineer, Service Bom Engineering | 1 | · |
| Sr. Remanufacturing Engineer, Drive Unit | 1 | · |
| Sr. Analyst, Inventory Optimization | 1 | · |
By occupation: Mechanical engineers 4 · Industrial engineers 4. Worksites: CA 7 · KY 1.
From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.
Posting volume · last 7 months
38 roles posted across 7 months, averaging 5.4/month.





