We leverage our global footprint and integrate mechanical, electrical, plastics & firmware engineering to take products from concept to production in shorter cycles, at the absolute highest ROI.
Intent Design is a global product design and engineering services company
CURRENT OPENINGS
As a Sr. Software Product Manager, you will work on creating a scalable engineering platform - an ecosystem of internally built applications that supports all product development activities. You will be focused on long-term and short-term product vision to harmonize business processes and technical solutions. The product manager collaborates closely with the UI/UX designers, development teams and integrations team to develop and execute a roadmap of system solutions needed to support key business processes. You prioritize the backlog and translate requirements into workable user stories. Job Description: • Partner with business stakeholders to plan, estimate, and prioritize development work efforts and manage the sprint lifecycle through feature design to production release • Lead cross-functional agile teams across engineering, quality, and operations, through development and launch of new features and technologies • Align the product vision and roadmap with feature solutions and deployment release schedule • Translate requirements into workable user stories to plan, prioritize, and estimate sprint activities and backlog • Support development and quality engineer teams to ensure feature acceptance criteria are met • Manage the development process to achieve planned objectives of the product and features • Work closely with business product teams as a subject matter expert who can answer questions raised by the technical/developer community • Write and maintain technical and project documentation • Incidence management and root cause analysis • Increase the sophistication of our alerting and monitoring mechanisms • Work collaboratively with multiple agile scrum teams to help deliver end-to-end features and system functions • Build strong working relationships with process stakeholders and develop thorough understanding of their processes and challenges • Interact and lead design reviews with UI/UX designers and stakeholders • Identify opportunities for process optimization, process redesign, or development of new process/policies Work Location: California State • This will be a mostly remote role to start with potential transition to 100% onsite • Hours: 8-5 PT daily
Lead/manage team members and projects during development of interior components for multiple OEM’s. Provide materials engineering support to manufacturing facilities and new product development projects. Job Description: • Utilize team members and various resources to ensure the customers’ expectations are met or exceeded. • Support Engineering Manager to ensure successful RFQ and quotation of new business by defining product requirements based on customer SOR. • Create engineering budget for specific products (manpower, expenses, etc). • Utilize lessons learned and continuous improvement activities to ensure robust proposals. • Application of engineering practices/principles o Use of computer aided design tools, application of problem solving techniques and adherence to procedures to enable quality completion of all project deliverables. • Support the design and development of automotive interior parts. o Provide material expertise in the selection of materials during development o Initiate and execute VA/VE improvements through material selection o Evaluate materials based on requirements and performance specifications of the automotive interior parts. o Confer with producers of materials such as metals and polymers during investigation and evaluation of materials. o Review product failure data to rule out or establish material and process causes. • Support Purchasing Activities o Evaluate materials and parts for cost reduction o Assist suppliers in understanding technical specifications o Help decide NA equivalents for Japanese materials • Interface with customers o Support customers for all material approvals and issues. Minimum Requirements: • 5+ years’ of relevant Engineering experience and 3+ years’ experience as Supervisor or Manager • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Material Science or related field required • Ability to perform data analysis, best practices and hand calculations accurately • Strong presentation skills • Able to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers. • Must be able to multi task, handle diversity, and provide leadership through problem resolution. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including strong leadership ability are required. • Understanding of basic engineering calculations, cost analysis, and an understanding of basic accounting. • Must have strong organizational, planning, and people skills. • Active listener with effective communication skills. • Ability to work in a team environment to support demanding automotive customer requirements. • Ability to communicate and work well with all levels of the organization. • Ability to compile effective and concise visual reports and graphs. • Effective time management skills. • Ability to perform responsibilities with minimal supervision. • Proven ability to react and respond appropriately during customer and technical presentations. • Language Skills: o Exceptional communication skills ( written and verbal) in English required o Japanese, German, Portuguese, and/or Spanish preferred. • Computer/Software: o Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Work Location: Michigan State
Job Description: PCB Design: Design and implement high speed and mixed signal PCB layout designs to automotive standards. Drive and own PCB designs for ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), BMS (Battery Management Systems), Body systems, and Infotainment Systems. These systems will include HDI (High density interconnect) design practices, high speed (DDR4, PCIE, CSI, LVDS), HV, and Mixed Signal design. Improve package designs by solving challenges of space constraints while making performance tradeoffs. Build and maintain our component library and be responsible for its integrity. Manufacturing: Improve and optimize durability and performance for automotive designs. Work with our contract manufacturer to develop our design rules for manufacturing and taking in implementing DFM feedback, to ensure our designs are manufacturable and manufactured to a high standard. Process Development: Contribute to overall process and workflow development between engineering and design. You will be responsible for configuring our ECAD tool to make sure it flows into the overall Rivian design and release process. Zoom Out & Deep Dive: Think holistically. Understand impact of your plan or decision to program and customers. Deep dive into technical issues to drive data driven decisions. Most Important Skills/Responsibilities: • Experience with Altium Designer tools • High Density (HDI), DDR4/PCIe, signal and power integrity design experience • Full life cycle development from layout to manufacturing Minimum Requirements: • 5+ years’ experience in PCB Layout design (mixed background preferred) • Bachelor's degree preferred • Experience with Orcad and Altium Designer tools • High Density (HDI), DDR4/PCIe, signal and power integrity design experience • Full life cycle development from layout to manufacturing • Experience working in a high-speed environment with short development times. • Experience defining and developing processes related to PCB design. • Up to date on the latest manufacturing techniques • Demonstrated strong creative thinking and problem-solving toolbox. Work Location: California State • This will be mostly remote with some onsite work (1 day per week with potential to change) • Hours: 8-5/9-6 M-F with variability (potentially different hours daily or weekend and OT work)
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We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer who understands the lay of the land of this rapidly growing EV marketplace. Our team focusses on providing software stack for Design Verification of the PCBAs & ECUs (Electronic Component Units). You will be writing RTOS drivers for the PCBA components, be involved on the Board bring-up, doing s/w prototypes for early "h/w + s/w co-designs", validation test cases in Python/C. Job Description: • Design, develop and deploy embedded software on RTOS for board bring-up, verification, and debugging of automotive electronics • Collaborate across multiple disciplines to deliver quality code, debug complex problems with high level of efficiency and urgency. • Ability to debug in real time across s/w and h/w stack to understand the real issues and provide solutions, work and collaborate with multiple teams if needed. • Ability to crisply communicate with peers, stakeholders, customers, technical leaders and OEMs/ODMs. Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field • 5+ years' experience in C/C++ programming skills • In-depth understanding of RTOS fundamentals, BSPs, kernel configuration, device driver interfaces, debugging tools etc. • Good debugging skills with an ability to work across orgs/teams • Experience using Lauterbach, Oscilloscope, JTAG, Flashing Tools etc • Good understanding and hands on experience with interface protocol stacks (SPI, I2C, Ethernet, PCIe), and board bring-up • Experience with scripting language (Python, shell) Work Location: California State
Job Description: • Plan and conduct vehicle level testing, and analysis of test results to ensure Rivian products meet global Range and Efficiency targets. • Perform Fuel Economy tests and understand test procedures for global markets, including but not limited to North America, Europe, and other markets. • Perform Range and Efficiency calculations to determine Fuel Economy label numbers. • Manage documentation of test assets, software and calibration build levels, and keep track of hardware and software changes over time to ensure compliance with regulations and certifications. • Monitor the status of global regulations as they are updated and research new market entry testing requirements, including vehicle requirements, test equipment, facilities, and procedures. • Work with Vehicle Engineering, Vehicle Integration, hardware and software teams to ensure correlation of test results to real world expected behavior while achieving functional objectives. • Troubleshoot and support during chassis dynamometer certification testing. On/off site. • Compile fleet average fuel economy / GHG reports, pre and post model year sales volumes. • Support of powertrain development assisting in detailed data analysis and test validation. • Process development/optimization for power analyzers and energy calculations. • Support development of Battery Electric Vehicles and certification through the design of test procedures, identifying testing facilities and equipment to develop and deliver a product to market efficiently and effectively. • Oversee competitive bench marking for fuel economy, performance, capability, and drivability. • Oversee Coastdowns and vehicle road load determinations. • Expected traveling within the US (up to 25%) Minimum Requirements: • 3-5 years’ experience in automotive industry for the Sr. Engineer position. • Bachelor of Science in Motorsports Engineering, Applied Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Computer Engineering, or related Engineering field. • Understanding of Industry Standards (such as SAE) and Regulations (US, EU, and China) regarding vehicle fuel economy and emissions testing and labeling requirements. • Demonstrated reliability and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. • Deep curiosity to understand the product and how the regulations may be applied. • Experience with formal requirement management tools (Confluence, Jira, and Design Verification Plan and Report, etc.) preferred. • Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across the Rivian organization as well as with external suppliers and vendors Work Location: California State, remote position with some onsite work
Intent Design... a Product Readiness Partner, from Concept to Launch
We leverage our global footprint and integrate mechanical, electrical, plastics & firmware engineering to take products from concept to production in shorter cycles, at the absolute highest ROI.
