Rivian Layoffs - Severance, Resources & Job Search Tips

Information for Rivian employees affected by layoffs. Severance details, alumni networks, job search resources, and career transition tips.

Rivian Layoffs

Electric Vehicles | Irvine, CA | ~16,000 employees
2-3 months
Typical Severance
2
Recent Layoff Events
Electric Vehicles
Industry

Severance Information

What to Expect

Recent layoffs included severance and COBRA support.

Note: Severance packages vary by role, tenure, and specific circumstances. This is general guidance based on reported packages.

Layoff History

July 2022

840 affected

Economic conditions

February 2024

1,800 affected

Cost reduction before profitability

Resources for Rivian Alumni

EV industry jobs
Clean tech networks
Automotive engineering

Career Transition Tip

EV experience is hot. Consider other EV companies, battery tech, or clean energy.

Next Steps

  1. Review your severance package carefully - Don't sign immediately. You typically have 21-45 days.
  2. File for unemployment - Do this right away in your state. Find your state's guide
  3. Update your LinkedIn and resume - Include quantifiable achievements from Rivian
  4. Tap into alumni networks - Rivian alumni are often eager to help
  5. Consider your health insurance options - Compare COBRA vs. ACA marketplace plans

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