Hyundai USA seeks a Brake Test & Development Engineer I to develop North American brake systems for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles through in-house subjective and objective testing. You will act as the voice of the North American customer within our engineering teams.
What You'll Do
- Develop North America brake systems through subjective and objective in-house testing for all aspects of brake system performance.
- Collaborate with and support the Vehicle Test and Development Department, Global Brake Engineering Groups, Marketing, and Quality Divisions.
- Conduct benchmarking of competitive vehicles and support customer preference studies.
- Develop and conduct objective brake testing and data analysis.
- Support development of North America specific braking aspects including pedal feel and regenerative braking controls.
- Develop in-house testing, specify and procure test-specific instrumentation as needed.
- Conduct objective benchmarking of competitive vehicles and quantify Hyundai/Kia/Genesis products at specified development gateway points.
- Support customer preference studies and turn subjective targets into measurable development parameters.
- Create and present technical reports.
- Perform additional projects as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of Automotive Industry engineering and manufacturing.
- Knowledge of electrified vehicle architecture, brake by wire, and regenerative braking systems.
- Solid knowledge of Automotive Vehicle Dynamic Brake evaluation principles and practices.
- Knowledge of SAE and FMVSS test procedures and methods related to automotive braking and ability to personally conduct such testing.
- Knowledge of Project Management principles and practices.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and capability.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, integrity and ethical behavior.
- Experience working in a culturally diverse team environment.
- Proficient driving skills.
- Expert technical report writing skills.
- Proficient with data acquisition systems and sensing equipment including CAN bus data acquisition.
- Proficient skills in MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
- Proficient time management, organization, and self-management skills.
- Proficient oral and written communication skills.
- Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.
- Documented professional high performance driving experience.
Nice to Have
- 3+ years in Vehicle Dynamics testing and evaluation.
- 3+ years in brake engineering, test and development.
Technical Stack
- CAN bus data acquisition systems
- MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with the Vehicle Test and Development Department, Global Brake Engineering Groups, Marketing, and Quality Divisions.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $70,000.00 ~ $78,000.00 /Year
- Zero-dollar Employee Premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for You and Your Family
- 100% Employer-paid Disability and Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off, Including Vacation, Sick, and Abundant Holidays
- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Flexible Work Hours
Work Mode
This role is onsite.
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran.
