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About ridealso.At ridealso, we are at the forefront of electric mobility, initially born from the innovative minds at Rivian. Our dedicated team of builders, dreamers, and innovators is committed to revolutionizing urban transportation by creating cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address today's mobility challenges. Our …
About ridealso.ridealso is at the forefront of electric mobility, originally emerging from Rivian with a mission to transform urban transport. Our dedicated team comprises innovators and visionaries building cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address today’s and tomorrow’s mobility challenges. We strive to encourage a shift from conventional vehicles to our affordable, enjoyable, and highly efficient EVs, aiming to replace numerous local car, truck, and SUV miles.We are seeking a Compliance Engineer to be a pivotal subject matter expert and the primary steward of product safety, ensuring that our innovative offerings comply with all regulatory and safety standards across North America, the EU, and other global markets. This integral role spans the entire product development lifecycle, demanding a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating safety risks. You will foster a culture of safety through cross-functional collaboration, comprehensive risk assessments, stringent testing protocols, and effective management of complex certification processes while liaising with regulatory bodies.Key ResponsibilitiesGuide product development teams to ensure compliance with internal safety specifications and processes.Create and oversee comprehensive project plans that encompass resource allocation, budget tracking for external testing, and detailed work breakdown structures for global certifications.Manage daily operational aspects of compliance projects, ensuring progress aligns with certification milestones.Conduct risk assessments related to compliance timelines and potential safety barriers, formulating effective mitigation strategies. Promptly identify, track, and resolve compliance issues and obstacles.Participate in product design reviews, actively identifying safety hazards and compliance concerns. Collaborate with the cross-functional team to ensure timely resolution of issues.Define applicable regulations, standards, and safety requirements for both new and existing products, demonstrating extensive knowledge of US (e.g., CPSC, UL) and EU safety regulations (e.g., Machinery Directive, Low Voltage Directive, EN/IEC/ISO standards).Possess knowledge in safety standards such as UL 2271, UL 2849, EN 15194, ISO 17860, and other general safety standards applicable to future products.
Join the Team at ALSO!At ALSO, we are revolutionizing electric mobility. Originally part of Rivian, we are a dynamic team of innovators dedicated to designing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs). Our mission is to transform local transportation by providing affordable and enjoyable alternatives, enhancing efficiency by 10 to 50 times. We invite you to be part of this exciting journey and inspire others to ride ALSO.Your Role:Develop firmware for critical hardware validation, board bring-up, and HMI features, including GUIs, lighting, and hand controls.Collaborate with hardware, UX, cloud, manufacturing, and firmware teams to ensure comprehensive development from concept to completion.Design and implement robust features and tests to ensure mission-critical performance.Optimize firmware for low-power operation to extend battery life and enhance energy efficiency.Incorporate advanced security measures to protect devices, ensuring data integrity and robust encryption protocols.Establish a robust CI/CD pipeline and promote best practices to enhance team performance through automation.Work closely with QA teams to monitor and debug issues using metrics.Effectively engage with third-party firms by delivering clear specifications and managing project execution.Willingness to travel 1-2 weeks annually.
About ridealsoridealso is a pioneering electric mobility enterprise that originated from Rivian. Our dedicated team comprises builders, visionaries, and innovators committed to designing groundbreaking, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) aimed at addressing the pressing global mobility challenges of today and the future. Our mission is to inspire individuals to choose ridealso, thereby replacing numerous local vehicle miles with more economical, enjoyable, and significantly more efficient transportation options.As a Field Reliability Engineer, you will be instrumental in monitoring and enhancing the reliability of our electric mobility vehicles deployed in the field, thereby optimizing the overall customer experience.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze field performance data to identify failure trends across various vehicle models. Conduct life data analysis (Weibull) to pinpoint risk areas and implement design or process modifications for enhancements. Monitor reliability growth stemming from these changes.Assess actual customer usage against anticipated rider profiles and duty cycles to uncover gaps in the reliability testing framework. Create innovative damage metrics to effectively model failure mechanisms.Collaborate with the Service team to establish a unified service platform and database across various channel partners, facilitating the tracking of customer complaints and part replacements. This role will help define the necessary documentation processes.Formulate a Material Review Board (MRB) process for the disposition of components (including rework/reman, scrap, and return for analysis) and conduct thorough failure analysis of returned parts to determine and enact corrective actions.Design and implement an ongoing reliability testing (ORT) plan.QualificationsA Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline or a related field is required, along with a minimum of two years of relevant industry experience in a reliability engineering role.Proficient technical knowledge in areas related to reliability, including PCBA and electronic components, battery and power electronics, drive units, and chassis systems.Strong understanding of reliability statistics, life data analysis, and reliability growth methodologies.Experience in structured problem-solving approaches like FRACA or 8D, and utilizing root cause analysis (RCA) tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone, Fault Tree, and FMEA.
About ridealso ridealso is building electric mobility solutions in Palo Alto, drawing on experience from Rivian. The team brings together engineers and creators focused on small, vertically integrated electric vehicles. The mission: deliver transportation that is more affordable, enjoyable, and dramatically more efficient for communities. Role Overview: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer This Senior Mechanical Design Engineer joins the Drivetrain and Actuators Team. The position centers on developing structural components, advanced motors, and geartrains, then integrating these systems into new vehicle platforms. Main Responsibilities Design and test drivetrain and actuator parts for light electric vehicles. Create detailed drawing packages and manufacturing instructions for assemblies and mechanical components. Build 3D models for components and assemblies, including die castings, injection-molded plastics, sheet metal, and fasteners. Work with electrical engineers to integrate PCBAs, wire harnesses, and electronics into mechanical systems. Coordinate validation activities with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers. Develop and execute design verification plans and reports (DVP&R). Lead and maintain design failure mode and effects analyses (DFMEAs). Prototype and iterate designs through hands-on fabrication and lab testing. Qualifications Experience designing drivetrain components such as gears, bearings, castings, electric motors, thermal systems, and low voltage interconnects. Strong knowledge of material properties, heat treatment, statics, and dynamics. Proficient with 3D/2D CAD tools (Catia V5/V6 preferred) and CAE software (such as Ansys, Abaqus, or HyperWorks). Thorough understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis. Familiar with PLM systems, bill of materials structuring, engineering change, and deviation processes.
About ridealso.At ridealso, we are pioneers in electric mobility, initially launched under Rivian. Our dynamic team is comprised of visionaries, creators, and innovators dedicated to revolutionizing the future of transportation with our cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs). We aim to tackle today’s and tomorrow’s mobility challenges by inspiring individuals to choose ridealso—making transportation more affordable, enjoyable, and significantly more efficient, with energy savings of 10-50 times.As a Controls Test Engineer, you will be instrumental in defining and executing comprehensive testing strategies across software, hardware, and simulation environments, including Model-in-the-Loop (MIL), Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), and vehicle testing. Your role will involve developing automation frameworks, validating embedded systems and propulsion control modules, performing defect investigations, and conducting root-cause analyses to ensure the highest quality standards.
About ridealso.At ridealso, we are revolutionizing electric mobility. Originally a division of Rivian, our dedicated team of innovators is committed to designing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address today and tomorrow's global mobility challenges. Our mission is to inspire everyone to embrace ridealso—transforming local car, truck, and SUV usage into more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50x more efficient rides.We are currently seeking a motivated Low Voltage Module Test Engineer to validate low voltage electromechanical modules for our next-generation light electric vehicles. In this role, you will create and implement test plans, conduct physical testing, and analyze the outcomes. The position merges practical testing proficiency with data analysis and technical documentation.
Join the Revolution at ALSO!At ALSO, we are pioneers in electric mobility, initially envisioned as part of Rivian. Our dedicated team of innovators, builders, and dreamers is on a mission to design groundbreaking, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address the current and future global mobility challenges. We aim to inspire everyone to ride with us, replacing traditional gas-powered vehicles with affordable, enjoyable, and significantly more efficient options.As a vital member of the Technical Program Management team, you will spearhead all firmware and embedded software development initiatives, both in-house and externally. Collaborating closely with product teams, hardware and software engineers, and cross-functional partners, you will ensure the seamless integration of software into our hardware products and backend systems, aligning with our hardware roadmap.Your Responsibilities:Lead complex, multi-disciplinary software projects from inception to completion, managing multiple critical software workstreams including embedded software development, controls, and connectivity.Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, identify potential risks, manage timelines, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams throughout the organization.Work alongside a talented team of software and hardware engineers on various high-profile consumer-facing products.Drive the planning and execution of programs and features with cross-functional teams to achieve roadmap objectives, tracking progress, analyzing risks, and addressing execution challenges while communicating updates.Develop and oversee program schedules, addressing technical issues, managing releases, and coordinating resource needs with engineering and cross-functional teams.Facilitate communication of project status with stakeholders and leadership across different locations and time zones, fostering strong relationships between cross-functional teams.Implement process enhancements to optimize product development and proactively manage risks.
About ridealso.At ridealso, we are an innovative electric mobility company that emerged from Rivian. Our dedicated team of builders, dreamers, and innovators is committed to designing revolutionary vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs). Our mission is to inspire individuals to choose ridealso, replacing traditional vehicle miles with our affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50x more efficient alternatives.We are currently seeking a skilled Reliability Engineer who will be instrumental in enhancing the reliability of our electric mobility vehicles throughout the entire development lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesSet reliability goals and metrics for new product development, focusing on components such as actuators, batteries, drive units, PCBAs, chassis, and various low-voltage electronic systems.Create new reliability testing procedures and specifications, including highly accelerated life testing, environmental testing, and other methodologies to validate product reliability.Utilize various acceleration models to develop reliability tests that accurately predict product lifespan under accelerated stress conditions.Draft detailed test plans and analyze test results, providing updates on testing initiatives.Advise engineering teams on failure modes, countermeasures for reliability issues, and design guidelines, including risk analyses to support design decisions.Monitor field performance and identify trends in product failures.Lead and facilitate Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEAs) with cross-functional teams and develop design verification plans based on these findings.
About ALSO.At ALSO, we are revolutionizing electric mobility. Founded as a part of Rivian, we are a dedicated team of innovators committed to designing groundbreaking, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) aimed at addressing current and future global mobility challenges. Our mission is to inspire a new way to ride—transforming countless local car, truck, and SUV miles into more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50 times more efficient journeys.We are seeking a skilled Battery Test Engineer to lead the development and testing of the next generation of batteries for light electric vehicles. This critical role will involve building, testing, and diagnosing battery failures, while also developing and executing comprehensive test plans, performing hands-on testing, and providing design recommendations focused on battery safety. Ideal candidates will combine technical expertise in testing with strong data analysis and documentation skills.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and conduct tests on prototype battery packs for light electric vehicles as part of an agile, collaborative team.Evaluate and enhance battery safety, emphasizing passive propagation resistance.Partner with design, systems, and reliability engineers to create test plans, ensuring thorough execution, analysis, and reporting to key stakeholders.Perform thermal and electrical performance verification, as well as reliability, durability, and safety testing (including thermal runaway), while meticulously documenting all procedures and results.Set up and manage testing equipment, including DAQs and various sensors, to monitor and collect data across multiple test conditions.Coordinate with third-party vendors, contract manufacturers, and testing facilities.Analyze test results and prepare coherent technical summaries detailing methodologies, observations, and conclusions.Assist in maintaining and calibrating testing equipment while aiding in the development of new testing fixtures and setups.Occasional travel to visit testing vendors (up to 15% of the time).QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.Proficient understanding of lithium-ion battery construction methods, failure modes, charging mechanisms, and battery management systems.
About 1XAt 1X, we are at the forefront of AI and robotics innovation, located in the heart of Palo Alto, California. Our mission is to revolutionize society by creating versatile robots capable of performing a wide range of tasks autonomously. We envision a future where humanoid robots learn and grow alongside humans, enhancing everyday life with their capabilities.Our commitment to developing user-friendly home robots that integrate into daily routines drives us to seek passionate, inquisitive, and motivated individuals who are eager to contribute to the future of robotics and AI. If our vision resonates with you, we would love to connect and explore how you can become a part of our journey.Role OverviewWe are in search of a skilled Motor Control Engineer with profound knowledge of motor control and control theory. Your role will be pivotal in enhancing the performance of our robotic actuators. You will be tasked with defining, developing, and fine-tuning motor control strategies that significantly influence torque quality, efficiency, thermal behavior, and overall actuator performance.Collaboration is key in this role as you will work closely with electrical, mechanical, and firmware engineering teams to translate control concepts into effective, real-world actuator performance. Additionally, you will partner with AI and higher-level control engineers to optimize the overall performance of our robotic systems.ResponsibilitiesLead the development and ownership of motor control strategies for robotic actuators.Design, analyze, and refine control loops (current, torque, speed, and higher-level loops).Assess control performance across various operating conditions, including nonlinearities and saturation effects.Collaborate with firmware engineers to implement control algorithms in embedded systems.Work with electrical engineers regarding sensing, actuation, and hardware considerations relevant to control.Support actuator characterization and tuning on dynamometers and test benches.Analyze test data to enhance control performance, robustness, and stability.Document control architectures, foundational assumptions, and tuning methodologies.
About ridealso.At ridealso, we are pioneers in electric mobility, initially birthed from the innovative spirit of Rivian. Our dedicated team comprises builders, dreamers, and innovators, all committed to developing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address the pressing mobility challenges of both today and tomorrow. Our mission is to encourage everyone to choose ridealso, helping to replace conventional car, truck, and SUV journeys with more affordable, enjoyable, and significantly more efficient alternatives—offering efficiency rates that are 10 to 50 times greater.We are currently seeking an Electronics Mechanical Integration Engineer to play a pivotal role in designing electromechanical actuators that will facilitate essential functions of our next-generation light electric vehicles.
About ridealso.At ridealso, we are revolutionizing the world of electric mobility, emerging from our roots as part of Rivian. Our dedicated team of innovators, builders, and visionaries is committed to developing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that tackle both current and future global mobility challenges. Our mission is clear: to inspire individuals to choose ridealso, substituting traditional vehicle miles with our more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50 times more efficient EVs.We are in search of a skilled Technical Program Manager to spearhead the hardware aspects of our projects. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with product teams, hardware engineers, supply chain specialists, and industrial designers to guide the development of consumer-focused products.Your ResponsibilitiesLead multidisciplinary hardware projects from inception to completion, focusing on complex mechanical chassis components and accessories across various product lines.Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, assess risks, manage project timelines, and facilitate design, release, build, and testing phases, ensuring smooth communication with teams across the company.Drive the execution of customer features alongside cross-functional teams to achieve roadmap objectives, monitoring progress, evaluating risks, resolving implementation challenges, and providing status updates.Establish and manage schedules for modules/components, address technical issues, oversee design releases, and coordinate resource allocation with engineering teams and other stakeholders.Maintain ongoing communication regarding project progress and status with stakeholders and leadership, fostering strong relationships across teams.Identify and address project impediments, adapting lean methodologies to enhance organizational efficiency.Your QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.Over 5 years of experience in program management, product management, engineering, or similar roles.
Join the Team at ALSO!At ALSO, a pioneering electric mobility company that emerged from Rivian, we are driven by a shared passion for innovation and sustainability. Our dynamic team of builders, dreamers, and doers is dedicated to developing groundbreaking vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that tackle the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to transform local transportation by inspiring everyone to choose ALSO, enabling more affordable, enjoyable, and energy-efficient travel.As a Technical Program Manager for Vehicle Lead, you will play a crucial role in our Technical Program Management team, overseeing the execution of an entire vehicle program from inception to launch. Collaborating closely with product, hardware, firmware engineering, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams, you will ensure the delivery of outstanding small EVs. With your extensive experience in bringing successful products to market, you'll shape operational processes and drive quality product delivery in a fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about innovating and scaling a world-class organization, we want you on our team!
Join our innovative team at ridealso as a Battery Pack Design Engineer! We are seeking talented individuals at various experience levels to contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge battery solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on advancing technology and sustainability.
Join ridealso as a Senior Validation & Tools Engineer in our dynamic DevOps team, where innovation meets excellence. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to enhance our validation processes and develop cutting-edge tools that drive our operations forward. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards while embracing the fast-paced nature of DevOps.
Join the Revolution in Electric Mobility!At ALSO, we are on a mission to redefine transportation. Born from the innovative spirit of Rivian, our dedicated team is composed of passionate builders and innovators. We are committed to developing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that tackle the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our goal is to encourage everyone to choose ALSO, facilitating a shift from traditional vehicles to more affordable, enjoyable, and energy-efficient alternatives.As a Senior Build & Release Engineer, you will play a key role in the ALSO Embedded firmware team, spearheading the greenfield development of next-generation products. You will thrive in a dynamic environment, guiding teams from concept through launch while influencing our engineering practices and standards. Collaboration will be essential as you engage with software, control, and systems teams to establish and maintain robust systems, release pipelines, developer tools, and workflow automation for our embedded firmware.
As a Senior Staff Battery Pack Design Engineer at ridealso, you will play a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge battery solutions for our innovative products. Your expertise will guide the design and optimization of battery packs, ensuring high performance and reliability. Join us in shaping the future of energy storage technology!
About ALSO.At ALSO, we are revolutionizing electric mobility. Founded as an innovative offshoot of Rivian, our dedicated team of builders, visionaries, and innovators is committed to designing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire communities to embrace ALSO, transforming local transportation by replacing conventional cars, trucks, and SUVs with more affordable, enjoyable, and significantly efficient options—10 to 50 times more efficient, to be precise.We are on the lookout for a Senior Staff Vehicle Controls Engineer who will take charge of the design and development of our world-class vehicle control systems. This pivotal role involves overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and modeling to validation and deployment. You will bring strong technical leadership in control architecture, estimation, and algorithm development, influencing the next generation of vehicle control systems in a dynamic and collaborative setting. Your work will span software, firmware, electrical, and vehicle domains to tackle complex engineering challenges.Your ResponsibilitiesDefine and spearhead the architecture and development of vehicle control systems, including motion management, stability control, and related functions.Take ownership of system-level control strategies and interface definitions across control, firmware, electrical, and vehicle domains.Develop and guide control algorithms and state estimators for vehicle control applications.Establish handling metrics, define objective maneuvers, and create performance evaluation methodologies.Construct and maintain high-fidelity simulation models to validate estimators, observers, and control solutions.Lead the development of state estimation and sensor fusion techniques that support vehicle controls (e.g., IMU, GPS, WSS integration).Craft control architectures for distributed or multi-controller systems and ensure scalability across various programs.Proactively identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.Drive system-level integration and troubleshoot issues across software, firmware, and vehicle domains.Offer technical leadership and mentorship to the controls team, evaluating architecture and algorithm designs.Promote continuous improvement of control development workflows, tools, and automation processes.
Role Overview RideAlso is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focused on mapping solutions in Palo Alto. This position centers on building and improving software that powers the company's mapping features, aiming to deliver a smooth and reliable user experience. What You Will Do Design and implement software to advance RideAlso's mapping capabilities Work closely with teams across disciplines to create scalable, maintainable architecture Apply current mapping technologies to solve real-world challenges Collaboration This role involves frequent collaboration with engineers, designers, and product managers to ensure mapping solutions integrate well with other RideAlso systems.
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