Electromechanical Design Engineering Intern (January - August 2027)

About Us

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world. The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone. This is a general application used to fill multiple internship openings across our Electrical Hardware teams. If selected, you will be matched to a specific team based on your background and interests during the interview process. Electrical Design Engineering Intern Electrical Engineering Design Intern Electrical Functional Safety Engineering Intern Embedded Software Engineering Intern Mechanical Design Engineering Intern Product Launch Engineering Intern Reliability Engineering Intern Software Engineering Intern, Vehicle Lab Supplier Excellence Engineering Intern Test Automation Systems Engineering Intern Role Summary Every Electronic Control Unit goes through a full lifecycle of design, validation, manufacturing readiness, and release. As an Electromechanical Design Engineering intern, you will be involved in one part of that lifecycle, which may include circuit design, mechanical packaging, hardware validation and test, reliability and functional safety analysis, or supplier and manufacturing readiness work. Specific project areas vary by team and may include: Designing and developing analog, digital, or mixed signal circuits, including schematic capture and component selection Supporting mechanical packaging design or structural and thermal simulation for ECU enclosures Building or running hardware validation tests and test automation systems Con