Sr. Program Manager, Charging & Energy

Rivian • Irvine, CA

56d

About The Position

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'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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Master's degree a plus
• 4+ years of experience in product development, with at least 2 years of experience in Project / Program Management
• Engineering program management experience in the charging, electric vehicle, or renewables power conversion industry is desirable
• Demonstrated experience working effectively with external vendors, including designers and manufacturers
• Experience with project management and collaboration tools (Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• Compliance experience with UL/IEEE/SAE standards a plus

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire lifecycle of multiple EV charging programs, from concept to maturity
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets
• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
• Coordinate with engineering, design, manufacturing, and commercial teams to drive successful execution
• Manage existing residential EV charger products, working closely with external partners and suppliers
• Collaborate with partners to develop product enhancements, new features, and cost-reduction initiatives
• Work with cross-functional software and systems teams on cross company charging initiatives and product rollouts

Benefits

• Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Full Time Employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees