Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Data - Summer Internships

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.

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 2027

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 between Fall 2027 through Spring 2029. Rivian's Internship Program requires active student enrollment. Information regarding your expected degree completion date is collected solely to verify eligibility and determine your availability for future full‑time opportunities.

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and does not use graduation dates to determine the age of applicants or as a basis for discriminatory hiring decisions.

If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full-time positions on our Rivian careers site.

Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements.

• Applying to this opening will place you into consideration of Rivian’s 2025 Internship programs.
• Teams your application can be considered for include:
  • Autonomy, Data Science & Analytics
  • Autonomous Driving
  • Machine Learning/AI Engineering
  • Perception Engineering
  • Data Engineering
  • Infrastructure

• Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree
• Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Electrical, Computer Science, Robotics, AI, Machine Learning or similar.
• Must have experience with one or more of the following languages:
  Python, SQL, C++, MATLAB, Java, Kotlin.
• Must have excellent problem‑solving skills with a strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve data‑related issues
• Previous experience working within AI frameworks, highly preferred.
• Previous experience in machine learning research or project work is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and experience with frameworks such as Databricks MLflow, Tensor Flow or PyTorch.

The salary range for this role is $ per hour for Palo Alto based applicants, $ per hour for SoCal based applicants, and $25.00-$40.00 per hour for Normal or Plymouth based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical insurance benefits. Internship positions are not eligible for retirement benefits. More information about benefits…