Staff Engineer, Vehicle Ergonomics

163 H-1B approvals (2023)Posted 1 week ago

Job Description

In this position, you will drive key human factors requirements for Rivians products. You will lead vehicle occupant packaging activities from initial concept through production.

Define and validate all ergonomics requirements for a vehicle program

Coordinate and operate user clinics to evaluate ergonomics and human factors performance

Conduct physical tests and measurement procedures to validate occupant positioning

Work with prototyping team to develop physical properties for ergonomics evaluation

Define key occupant dimensional targets

Create and maintain digital human analog models

Analyze vehicle designs to ensure compliance with ergonomics requirements

Perform benchmarking analyses and maintain database of dimensional benchmarks

Work hard, exceed expectations, challenge industry conventions, and relentlessly strive to make truly exceptional products

B.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Industrial design or equivalent

7+ years of experience in automotive industry

Experience with occupant packaging standards and guidelines

Working knowledge of regulatory and certification requirements

Experience with standard 3D CAD software such as CATIA V5 or V6

Experience with posture prediction software such as RAMSIS

Working Hours: Standard (8am – 5pm)

* Travel Requirements of Position: At least once per quarter

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