Electrical Hardware, Design & Test - Summer 2027 Internships

Rivian Internship Program Rivian 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. Internship Term: Summer 2027 This is a bucket application, and is not an official opening. Your application can be considered for Rivian's 2027 internship programs. If you are selected, you will receive communication with specific responsibilities and qualifications for the role you are being considered for. Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between Fall 2027 through Spring 2029. Rivian's Internship Program requires active student enrollment. Information regarding your expected degree completion date is collected solely to verify eligibility and determine your availability for future full-time opportunities. Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and does not use graduation dates to determine the age of applicants or as a basis for discriminatory hiring decisions. No Visa Sponsorship If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full-time positions on our Rivian careers site. Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. Responsibilities Applying to this opening will place you into consideration of Rivian's 2027 internship programs. Teams your application can be considered for include but are not limited to: Electrical Hardware Design, Electrical Architecture, Integration & Test Design Verification, Power Electronics, Propulsion, Energy & Charging. Qualifications Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree. Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Electrical Engineering. Proficiency in Electrical Engineering fundamentals. Experience with languages such as C, C++, Python. Applied knowledge and understanding of engineering first principles. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment. Capable of working as a member of a team across several cross functional disciplines, including with external stakeholders. Pay Disclosure The salary range for this role is $33.00-51.00 per hour for Palo Alto based applicants, $26.00-45.00 per hour for SoCal based applicants, and $25.00-$40.00 per hour for Normal or Plymouth based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical insurance benefits. Internship positions are not eligible for retirement benefits. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io.