Business and Administrative Intern - Energy and Charging, Data Science (Summer 2022)
Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Internship Term: Summer 2022
Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date of December 2022 or May/June 2023.
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Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements.
Energy & Charging Solutions Team:
Rivian’s Energy & Charging Solutions group is responsible for providing a wide range of analyses and tools to support multiple efforts including but not limited to: charging network planning, energy storage product strategy, and fleet charging operations and optimization. Our work spans a spectrum of capabilities ranging from highly detailed, granular simulation and optimization modeling to developing comprehensive views of how regulatory frameworks will evolve and impact market landscapes in the years to come.
- The intern will have a set of goals for the summer developed at the outset in coordination with the team lead with an intended focus on actively participating in and contributing to in-flight high-value work streams.
Responsibilities:
- Mine and analyze data from multiple sources to drive optimization and improvement of models and forecasts
- Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
- Use models to increase and optimize revenue generation, cost reductions and other business outcomes
- Contribute to building reliable, fast, and dynamic data tools and maturing research and prototype projects into persistent, cloud-hosted web services
- Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes
- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions
Qualifications:
- Comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams
- Adept at working in ambiguous situations and able to learn quickly
- Exposure to some combination of: using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms, creating/running simulations, and applying machine/deep/reinforcement learning methods
- Experience with Python, NumPy, Pandas, and Jupyter
- Nice to haves: Familiarity with AWS (S3, EC2, Elastic Beanstalk), Plotly/Dash, Linux, Agile workflows, version control with Git
- Interest in clean/renewable energy, electric vehicles, and charging
- Background in consulting, product or program management, technology, automotive, or energy
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