Job Description

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About Rivian

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\xe2\x80\x99s 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

Utilizing Rivian processes based on industry standards from market leaders in automotive quality, the Service Part Quality Engineer will work directly with the Logistics/Parts teams, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, and Engineering in the incoming receiving and shipping areas with a focus on part quality, procedures, and material control requirements. Supports problem solving, corrective actioning, supplier coordination activities, containment plans, and rework requirements in the part distribution center.

Communicates to our supplier quality engineering teams the relevant information to support the problem-solving process to ensure quality, packaging and delivery requirements are met. Raise complaint reports and request corrective actions from supplier contacts. Continued engagement with suppliers until adequate actions are taken to prevent future occurrences. This is an individual contributor role, and the position is located at Rivian part distribution
Responsibilities

• Responds to the supplier quality issues by implementing containment actions and starting the initial problem-solving process.
• Follows up and holds suppliers accountable for completing root cause and preventative actions for containments.
• Acts as onsite liaison for part quality issues, supplier visits, rework requirements.
• Notifies supplier location of non-conforming materials.
• Works with process partners to provide fast response and corrective actions
• Works with PDC teams to ensure proper communication of issues and works with them in problem solving.
• Attend various meetings and communicate the status of supplier issues
• Be knowledgeable about the supply and demand of needed products for the PDC and advise material planning of high quantity of quality impact
• Ensure key metrics are met and report on achievement of targets as related to the PDC and service part quality requirements

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or other relevant experience preferred
• 1-3 years of quality related experience or relevant logistics / manufacturing quality
• Experience
• Background in identifying technical and hardware quality issues and providing engineering insight on requirements and potential corrective actions
• Audit and understanding of supplier proposed containments with ability to question proposals.
• Knowledge of automotive quality processes and problem-solving methods
• Strong self-starter and works well being proactive
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic team environment
• Ability to drive and program manage outside entities to support what\'s best for Rivian and its customers
• Planning and prioritizing activities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Listening skills

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 .

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Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (\xe2\x80\x9cCandidate Personal Data\xe2\x80\x9d). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.

Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian\xe2\x80\x99s service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.

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