August is often seen as a month of momentum. Companies are returning from summer vacations, projects are picking up speed, and many employers begin hiring to prepare for the final quarter of the year. For job seekers, this makes August an excellent time to explore new opportunities before hiring activity increases even further in the fall.
The electric vehicle industry continues to create exciting career opportunities across engineering, manufacturing, software, battery technology, charging infrastructure, clean energy, robotics, and business operations. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for your next challenge or someone ready to enter the industry, there are companies actively searching for skilled talent.
Here are some of the latest opportunities available this month.
EV Jobs - August 2026
TESLA
Tesla's mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. With global temperatures rising, Tesla recognizes the urgency of moving away from fossil fuel reliance towards a zero-emission future.
• Sr. Compensation Analyst - Full-time (Austin, TX)
• Service Technician - Full-time (Austin, TX)
• Process Engineer - Full-time (Austin, TX)
• Technical Program Manager - Full-time (Palo Alto, CA)
RIVIAN
Rivian is a company that embraces the challenge of doing something different. Central to its mission is building a team of adventurous individuals determined to make a positive impact on the world. Rivian employees constantly challenge themselves, stretch beyond conventional thinking, reframe old problems, and seek new solutions.
• Senior Mechanical Design & Release Engineer - Full-time (Irvine, CA)
• Sr. Manager, Environments - Full-time (Irvine, CA)
• Field Service Technician - Full-time (Los Angeles, CA)
Lucid Motors
Lucid Motors is at the forefront of luxury electric vehicle innovation. The company's relentless focus on innovation, luxury, and sustainability is creating a new reality in the automotive industry. Lucid is redefining what's possible, combining cutting-edge technology with unparalleled efficiency and design.
• Sr. Global Supply Manager, Service - Full-time (Newark, CA)
• Sr. Service NPI Technical Program Manager - Full-time (Newark, CA)
• Studio Manager - New Center Opening (DTLA) - Full-time (Los Angeles, CA)
• Sales Specialist, Century City - Full-time (Los Angeles, CA)
Cummins Inc.
Cummins is a global leader in power solutions with more than 100 years of experience developing technologies that power essential industries. Founded in 1919, the company offers a broad portfolio spanning engines, power systems, components, digital solutions, and zero-emissions technologies through its Accelera brand. Cummins is also focused on supporting the energy transition through its Destination Zero strategy, developing smarter and cleaner power solutions for customers worldwide
• Manufacturing Engineer - Senior - Full-time (York, SC)
• Production Associate - 3rd Shift - Full-time (York, SC)
• Skilled Technician II - 2nd Shift - Full-time (York, SC)
Hyundai America
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. ("HATCI"), is the design, technology and engineering arm for all North American models of the Korean-based Hyundai-KIA Automotive Group.
• Software Engineer: Simulation Tools and Models - Full-time (Superior, MI)
• Wheels & Tires Engineer - Full-time (Superior, MI)
• Chassis Driveline Engineer - Full-time (Superior, MI)
Slate
Slate is on a mission to build a vehicle that drivers will fall in love with—right here in the USA. The company believes that car buyers, not car companies, should be the ones calling the shots. Slate values the experience of looking at the road instead of a screen and rejects the idea of paying for features that aren’t necessary.
• Central Maintenance Spare Parts Coordinator - Full-time (Warsaw, IN)
• Facilities Maintenance Planner, CMMS - Full-time (Warsaw, IN)
• Maintenance Manager, General Assembly - Full-time (Warsaw, IN)
EV.Careers
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• EV Infrastructure Services Manager - Full-time (San Francisco, CA)
• Operations and Service Technician - Full-time (Boston, MA)
• Field Service Technician - Full-time (Los Angeles, CA)
• Project Manager - EVSE - Full-time (Phoenix, AZ)
• Body Shop Manufacturing Engineer
• Account Executive, Residential & C&I Energy Storage
• Principle Electronics Engineer - Robotics
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