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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
82
open professional roles
115
opened in the last 90 days
115 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
5
states hiring
California, Illinois, Michigan, Georgia, Arizona
What it hires for: Engineering (76), Operations (17), Data & Analytics (5), Product (3), Human Resources (2). By level: senior ic (78), early career (16), entry level (9), mid level (5), manager (3).
Where: Normal, IL (23), Irvine, CA (20), Palo Alto, CA (16), Plymouth, MI - Irvine, CA (7), Tustin, CA (7), Irvine, CA - Palo Alto, CA (6), Carson, CA (5), California (4).
Main hubs: Normal, IL (23), Irvine, CA (20), Palo Alto, CA (16), Tustin, CA (7), Carson, CA (5). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Rivian outlook: Steady
From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.
- 82 open professional roles, 115 opened in the last 90 days
- 3 layoff notices filed 12 to 24 months ago
Context
- Its industry, Automotive & Mobility, is steady nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
- Its main hub, Normal, IL, sits in a county that is steady.
Where Irvine, CA ranks
Where Irvine, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #6Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast124 jobs · of 47
- #10Best cities for legal pay after cost of living$129k · of 20
- #10Best cities for life sciences and biotech pay after cost of living$120k · of 10
- #10Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the West Coast586 openings · of 60
- #11Best all-round cities for new graduates in the West Coast55 / 100 · of 39
- #13Best cities for manufacturing and industrial pay after cost of living$136k · of 35
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Rivian hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Rivian's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 116 professional roles in that time.
- 3 of Rivian's 20 open roles (15%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 2 open roles (10%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- 79% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 7% for Automotive & Mobility employers.
- 9 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 10 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Rivian ranks #130 of 188 Automotive & Mobility employers we track.
What Rivian asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- machine learning 1
- procurement 1
- sap 1
- supply chain 1
How Rivian compares with Automotive & Mobility employers
| Measure | Rivian | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 20 | 31 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 79% | 7% |
Median across 186 Automotive & Mobility employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Rivian pays
Across 91 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 79% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Conferences where Rivian appears
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Common questions
- Is Rivian hiring?
- Rivian has 82 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 115 opened in the last 90 days and 115 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Rivian pay?
- Across 91 postings with a posted salary range, Rivian's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Rivian hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 3 of Rivian's 20 open roles (15%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Rivian ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are machine learning (1), procurement (1), sap (1), supply chain (1).
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