Process
Panel interview with a standard set of questions. This looks for traits and how comfortable you are with problem-solving. The team was focused on whether you are able to handle a complex situation.
Questions
Problem-solving and how it was handled
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Rivian Sr. Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Rivian's interview process for their Sr. Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Rivian's Sr. Engineer interview process in United States.
Rivian Work Experiences
4.0
Pros and Cons
Sr. Engineer • Current Employee
Plymouth, Michigan, United States
September 24, 2025
Pros: Inspiring products
Great people and teams
Fast-paced
Good benefits and pay
Cons: Work-life balance.
Lots of change.
4.0
Great Team, No Balance
Sr. Engineer • Current Employee
Plymouth, Michigan, United States
March 25, 2024
Pros: Great team.
Groundbreaking work.
Cons: Lack of direction
NO work-life balance
1.0
Not a place worth going to
Sr. Engineer • Former Employee
February 22, 2024
Pros: Learn a lot
Fast-paced
Competitive salary
Cons: Poor management on all levels.
Inexperienced CEO.
Leadership team that doesn't know how to scale.
Racism and sexism are rampant in the factory.
Extremely unbalanced workloads.
Few people actually get things done; lots of people say, "I did my job and am not responsible."
No stability, multiple layoffs.
No stability; layoffs of employees who have been there for over a year occur weeks after converting contractors.
- 4.0Pros and ConsSr. Engineer • Current EmployeePlymouth, Michigan, United StatesSeptember 24, 2025Pros: Inspiring products Great people and teams Fast-paced Good benefits and payCons: Work-life balance. Lots of change.
- 4.0Great Team, No BalanceSr. Engineer • Current EmployeePlymouth, Michigan, United StatesMarch 25, 2024Pros: Great team. Groundbreaking work.Cons: Lack of direction NO work-life balance
- 1.0Not a place worth going toSr. Engineer • Former EmployeeFebruary 22, 2024Pros: Learn a lot Fast-paced Competitive salaryCons: Poor management on all levels. Inexperienced CEO. Leadership team that doesn't know how to scale. Racism and sexism are rampant in the factory. Extremely unbalanced workloads. Few people actually get things done; lots of people say, "I did my job and am not responsible." No stability, multiple layoffs. No stability; layoffs of employees who have been there for over a year occur weeks after converting contractors.
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