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. 

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc (HATCI) hires talented engineers, designers, technicians, and modelers.  To see all of our openings visit www.hatci.com.

Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Company Size: 501-1,000 employees

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI)

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Job description:

**Thermal Sub-Systems Engineer **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is currently looking for a Thermal Sub-Systems Engineer at our Superior Township, MI facility.

The Core Model Development Team is a part of the Vehicle Architecture and Powertrain Matching (VA&M) Department which focuses on the definition of critical powertrain requirements along with advanced concept development for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis products.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO **

- Develop high-fidelity 1D thermal sub-system level models to support fuel economy and vehicle performance assessments.

- Lead model correlation and validation against physical test data to ensure simulation accuracy and predictive capability.

- Assess model robustness over a wide range of duty cycles.

- Establish and maintain robust version control and documentation standards for tool development, including model development, assumptions, and validation procedures.

- Explore and apply AI/ML techniques to optimize component selection/development, accelerate simulation times and for pre/post processing.

- Understand and follow the department’s business model, strategic direction, purpose, and mission.

- Work with the Manager and Senior Manager to participate in the department’s resource planning, goal setting, and technology roadmap creation.

- Foster inner-team collaboration and knowledge sharing through transparent communication.

- Prepare and present technical reports on key project milestones/achievements and provide actionable insights and recommendations for product improvements.

- Up to 15% travel (domestic and international)

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE **   **Basic Qualifications **

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, or a related field

- 3+ years of automotive engineering experience focused on powertrain development

- Extensive experience using 1D thermal simulation software, preferably GT-Suite, to support vehicle and powertrain development

- Demonstrated foundational knowledge of electrified powertrain components, including electric motors, power conversion systems, high voltage batteries, engines, transmissions, charging electronics, and control systems

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to clearly explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical collaborators

- Valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record

**Preferred Qualifications **

- Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, or a related field.

- 2+ years of delivering complex engineering projects related to electrified powertrain sub-system level design, simulation, calibration, and validation with a focus on motors, transmissions, and driveline components

- Experience with other simulation software, such as MATLAB/Simulink/Simscape. Amesim, Cruise M

- Experience with continuous model improvement and optimization using AI and HPC resources.

**WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU **   **What we offer: **

- 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

- Competitive salaries

- Retirement savings and planning benefits

- Flexible work hours, and hybrid work schedule options

- Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts

**OTHER DETAILS **   Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Thermal Sub-Systems Engineer

Job description:

**AI Control Systems Engineer **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is looking for an engineer to join the Vehicle Control Technology Team of the Vehicle Control Software Department, which develops innovative features to enhance dynamics, controllability, and efficiency of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles for the North American (NA) market

**The Team: **

The Vehicle Control Technology Team is responsible for spearheading new vehicle motion control technology concepts for future generation vehicles for the NA market, expanding Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) vehicle control capabilities in coordination with the R&D Headquarters, developing prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations to various global teams within HMG for new Vehicle Control Software functions targeted for the NA market, developing and maintaining simulation environments that enable co-simulation of algorithms and virtual calibration optimization, identifying market trends and customer needs for selection of new concept ideas, and supporting the development and verification of software updates for the NA market

**The Position: **

The AI Control Systems Engineer would leverage advanced techniques, such as machine learning, reinforcement learning, and model predictive control (MPC), to develop novel solutions that would improve the performance, efficiency, and overall customer experience, of next-generation Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles and their behaviors in the NA market, specifically focusing on challenging NA-use cases, such as heavy-duty towing and rugged off-road maneuvers

**What You Will Do: **

- Engineer machine learning solutions to replace or augment physical sensors (e.g., estimating payload, trailer mass, and/or tire-road friction), reducing hardware costs and improving the driving experience in rugged conditions

- Design machine learning algorithms for high-stress systems used in towing or off-roading to predict component failures prior to occurrence, reducing downtime and maintenance costs

- Develop machine learning algorithms to enhance personalized customer experiences within vehicle control features, adapting to individual driving styles across different environments

- Research and develop AI-driven control strategies (by leveraging machine learning, reinforcement learning, and/or MPC) to optimize vehicle performance. Applications may include intelligent towing assist, terrain adaptation, and/or energy management.

- Adapt and optimize complex AI models for deployment onto embedded vehicle control units, ensuring real-time execution within automotive safety constraints

- Support the transition of novel algorithms from simulation environments (e.g., Python, MATLAB/Simulink, etc.) to rapid prototyping hardware for in-vehicle integration

- Participate in hands-on, in-vehicle testing and tuning of control algorithms, which may include supporting validation efforts at North American proving grounds or off-road testing facilities

**What You Will Bring to the Role: **

- **Basic Qualifications: **  Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, robotics, or a related discipline 1-7 years of professional experience leveraging advanced techniques, such as machine learning, reinforcement learning, and/or MPC, to research and develop AI-driven control strategies that contribute to optimizing vehicle behavior performance Proficiency in Python (for machine learning model development) and C/C++ (for embedded systems/production code development) Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, etc.) Knowledge of reinforcement learning or deep learning techniques specific to time-series data or control problems Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and Stateflow (for model-based design and control logic development) Solid understanding of classical and modern control theory (e.g., PID, MPC, state estimation, Kalman filters, etc.) Fundamental understanding of vehicle dynamics (i.e., longitudinal, lateral, and vertical) Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, etc.) and tools (e.g., Vector CANalyzer, CANape, etc.) Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills

- **Preferred Qualifications: **  Master’s degree or PhD with a research focus on artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, control theory, or vehicle dynamics Familiarity with electric vehicle systems, hybrid/conventional powertrains, and chassis components Experience with MCU application software architectures, including AUTOSAR

**What Hyundai Can Offer You: **

- 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

- Competitive Salaries

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits

- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

- Flexible Work Hours

**Other Details: **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

AI Control Systems Engineer

Job description:

**Localization Specialist **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is looking for an experienced professional to join the Production Application Team of the Infotainment Software Department

**The Position: **

The Localization Specialist would support infotainment and connected-vehicle user experiences by ensuring high-quality US English source text and by partnering with localization stakeholders to deliver consistent, reviewable, and production-ready translations across multiple languages. Additionally, the Localization Specialist would work closely with internal teams and global counterparts to manage translation workflows, clarify intent, resolve linguistic issues, and ensure quality while meeting program deadlines.

**What You Will Do: **

- Own US English (en-US) source quality for infotainment UI strings and related product text, including rewriting or refining base strings to improve clarity, consistency, and localization

- Perform language quality review and linguistic validation across translated strings, focusing on consistency, capitalization, punctuation, pluralization, terminology, and style-guide adherence

- Execute day-to-day work in a translation management system (TMS), such as Lokalise, including preparing content for translation, validating imports/exports, and tracking completion status

- Coordinate with internal partners and global teams to ensure translation packs are delivered on time and in the correct format

- Triage and respond to localization issues from downstream partners and product teams, balancing urgency with quality expectations, and clearly communicating tradeoffs and risks

- Lead or support group review sessions for time-sensitive deliverables

- Maintain and apply terminology and style guidance (e.g., glossary, preferred phrasing, tone, and UI constraints) and ensure consistent usage across releases

- Support localization planning by helping define priorities and realistic timelines based on volume, complexity, and available capacity

- Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally

**What You Will Bring to the Role: **

- **Basic Qualifications: **  Bachelor’s degree in English, linguistics, localization, technical communication, translation, or a related discipline 3+ years in localization, translation QA (quality assurance), or language quality for software products Native-level fluency in US English (en-US) with strong command of grammar, punctuation, tone, and clarity for end-user product experience(s) Familiarity with reviewing and improving source strings for clarity and translatability purposes An ability to work with large string sets (hundreds to thousands) Experience working in a TMS (e.g., Lokalise) and collaborating through structured workflows, deadlines, and issue tracking An ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills An ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills

- **Preferred Qualifications: **  Master's degree in English, linguistics, localization, technical communication, translation, or a related discipline Experience localizing automotive infotainment or embedded UI products Familiarity with localization artifacts and practices: character limits, UI context needs, placeholders/variables, pseudo-localization concepts, screenshot/context review, etc. Experience partnering with global translation teams and resolving cross-region workflow ownership and approval questions Familiarity with Jira-based request/triage workflows for localization work Working knowledge of machine translation and post-editing concepts, and when human review is required, to protect quality

**What Hyundai Can Offer You: **

- 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

- Competitive Salaries

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits

- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

- Flexible Work Hours

**Other Details: **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Localization Specialist

Job description:

**Infotainment Application Developer **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is looking for an engineer to join the Production Application Team of the Infotainment Software Department, which undertakes various innovation projects related to infotainment and UI/UX systems software development efforts concerning the next generation of vehicle software architecture for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles, as well as the production application of software features and service contents

**What You Will Do: **

- Develop and integrate infotainment components (e.g., audio, video, connectivity, etc.) using C++ and Java/Kotlin on Linux or AAOS (Android Automotive OS)

- Implement user interface frameworks and apps, optimizing for startup time, responsiveness, and memory usage on constrained hardware

- Integrate software with vehicle properties, including VHAL (vehicle hardware abstraction layer), CAN, and Ethernet connectivity

- Perform unit, integration, and UI testing, utilizing debugging tools on target bench hardware

- Ensure software complies with automotive standards, such as ASPICE and ISO 26262

- Adhere to state-of-the-art DevOps processes, including utilization of AI during the development and validation processes

- Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally

**What You Will Bring to the Role: **

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related discipline

- 0-10 years of professional experience in automotive, mobile phone, or consumer electronic software development rolls

- Strong background in the following operating systems: AAOS, Linux, and/or QNX

- Proficiency in the following languages: C++, Java, Rust, and/or Kotlin

- Familiarity with the following software tools: Android Studio, CMake, Git, and JIRA

- Experience with debugging tools

- Understanding of Agile software development and the software development life cycle (SDLC)

- Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills

- An ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines

- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills

**What Hyundai Can Offer You: **

- 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

- Competitive Salaries

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits

- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

- Flexible Work Hours

**Other Details: **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Infotainment Application Developer

Job description:

**Sr. Data Analyst **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is looking for a Senior Engineer to join the Infotainment Software Department, which undertakes various innovation projects related to infotainment and UI/UX systems software development efforts concerning the next generation of vehicle software architecture for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles, as well as the production application of software features and service contents

**The Position: **

The Sr. Data Analyst would analyze large datasets from connected vehicles, specifically focusing on in-car entertainment, navigation, connectivity, and user experience, in an effort to identify software improvements that would contribute to enhancing user satisfaction, optimizing system performance, and driving engagement with digital services

**What You Will Do: **

- Analyze user interaction data from in-car infotainment systems (e.g., touch screen usage, voice command effectiveness, media consumption, etc.) to identify trends and usability pain points

- Define, create, and maintain key performance indicators and dashboards to track the health and usage of infotainment features

- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate data-driven insights into actionable recommendations that improve the user experience

- Work with product managers and engineers to determine and optimize the data collected from infotainment systems

- Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally

**What You Will Bring to the Role: **

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, statistics, or an engineering-related discipline

- 7+ years of experience as a data analyst, data scientist, or product-focused analyst, ideally in the automotive, consumer electronics, or mobile app industries

- Expert-level proficiency in SQL, Python, and R

- Proven experience with data visualization tools, like Tableau, and analytic platforms, such as Amplitude and Firebase

- Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills

- An ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines

- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills

**What Hyundai Can Offer You: **

- 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

- Competitive Salaries

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits

- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

- Flexible Work Hours

**Other Details: **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Sr. Data Analyst

Job description:

**R&D Operations Analyst **   HATCI is the North American R&D HQ for Hyundai Motor Group and is growing to support global vehicle and mobility programs.  With locations across Michigan, California, and Georgia we continuously modernize and improve how we operate—increasing our scalable, efficient, and transparent operational practices.

To enable this transformation, we are seeking an **R&D Operations Analyst **to support our Head of Operations in driving process improvement, system deployment, and project management across the R&D organization.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO **

- **Process Improvement & Ways of Working **   Assess and document current-state processes across R&D and operational functions  Identify inefficiencies, duplication, and gaps in accountability Design future-state processes aligned with best practices and organizational scale Develop clear process documentation including: Process maps and flowcharts, Standard Work Instructions, (SWIs), Procedures and operating guidelines Own and drive action plans to close process gaps and support adoption

- **Change Facilitation **  Independently design and facilitate workshops, Kaizen events, process reviews Engage cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment and ownership Influence outcomes through strong facilitation, storytelling, and data-driven insights

- **Project Management **  Lead a diverse array of projects, coordinating within HATCI as well as with outside HMG affiliates Define project structure – scoping, organization, building project team, risk management, budget management, project tracking Create project deliverables - reports, procedures, documentation, etc.

- **Executive & Leadership Reporting **  Create executive-ready materials and updates for senior leadership Translate complex operational topics into clear, concise messaging Prepare recurring operational review content and ad-hoc analyses Support administration of operational KPIs

- **Software & Digital Tool Deployment **  Support deployment and adoption of modern business tools Assist with tool configuration, governance models, and training materials Act as a bridge between end users, leadership, and IT/system owners

- **Cross-Functional Collaboration **  Work closely with all HATCI functional groups (e.g. Engineering, Finance, Leadership) Ensure processes and tools support seamless cross-functional operations Navigate cultural, functional, and geographic differences effectively

**HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT **

- **Required Skills and Knowledge: **  Demonstrated experience in:   Business process improvement Operational transformation Working within engineering or R&D organizations Bringing an analytical and structured approach to solve ambiguous or loosely-defined problems

- **Additional Requirements: **  Additional Desired Attributes  Previous experience working with or within a Korean company or business culture Fluency in English required; Korean language skills highly desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to influence without direct authority Comfortable operating in ambiguity and rapidly changing environments Confident facilitator and presenter; able to motivate and mobilize teams High level of ownership, independence, and professionalism

-   Desired Software & Technical Proficiency  Microsoft 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams); strong PowerPoint storytelling Power BI and/or Tableau (dashboard creation and interpretation) Jira, monday.com (or similar Work OS / PPM platforms) Confluence, Notion (or similar Knowledge Management platforms) SAP

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE **

- **Educational Requirements: **  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a STEM-related discipline

- **Related Industry Experience Requirements: **  Minimum 5-10 years of relevant experience Experience in automotive, manufacturing, or R&D environments preferred

**WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU **

- 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

- Competitive salaries

- Retirement savings and planning benefits

- Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts

- Opportunity to shape the success of a growing R&D organization

- Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives

- High-impact role with visible results

**OTHER DETAILS **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

- HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

R&D Operations Analyst

Job description:

**Infotainment Software Engineering Intern **   The Infotainment Software Team is looking for an intern for Summer 2026!

**WHAT YOU WILL DO **

-  Develop embedded infotainment software; work with the existing team on production and advanced development projects  The intern will be developing in C++, QT, and python, running on embedded linux

-  Understand and adhere to the DevOps infrastructure for the code being developed  Follow the branching, quality, and software development processes Utilizing the CI/CD pipeline to help ensure code quality

- Create testing infrastructure to enable to automation of tests against the code being developed  Develop software used to instrument and exercise the application code created by the intern themselves

- Review and critique code developed by other members of the team  Identify areas to improve the code, sharing your knowledge and insights with members of the team

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE **   **Basic Qualifications: **

- Progress towards a B.S. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a combination of education and equivalent experience

- Proficiency in programming languages: C++, Qt/QML, Python, JavaScript, Java

- Experience developing applications on Android or Linux

- Knowledge in Agile, Waterfall, DevOps development processes and tools such as Jira, Confluence, GIT, and Kubernetes

- Able to adapt to agile work scope with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines

- Comfortable with blank-slate initiatives as well as on-going established projects

- Good communication skills and ability to develop/keep good relationship with tech experts from R&D Center and internal counterpart teams

**Preferred Qualifications: **

- Previous internship experience

- Software developer/engineer experience in vehicle infotainment, E/E systems, consumer electronics or any relevant products, especially related to at least one of the following fields: HMI application programing, system programing, and embedded system development

- Experience in production SW lifecycle including requirements, system design, development, and maintenance of the embedded software for vehicle systems

- Working knowledge of operating systems such as QNX, Linux, Open Source SW, Yocto, and Android

- Understanding of modern techniques in at least one of the following fields: Machine Learning, Deep Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Voice/Speech Recognition, Cloud Computing

**WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU **

- Competitive Pay

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Flexible Work Hours

**OTHER DETAILS **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Infotainment Software Engineering Intern (Internship - Summer 2026)

Job description:

**Powertrain Integration Engineer **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is currently looking for a Powertrain Integration Engineer at our Superior Township, MI facility.

The Powertrain Matching Team is a part of the Vehicle Architecture and Powertrain Matching (VA&M) Department which focuses on the definition of critical powertrain requirements along with advanced concept development for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis products.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO **

- Perform simulation-driven feasibility analysis (using GT-Suite, AVL Cruise M, MATLAB/Simulink, and Excel) to define vehicle and powertrain requirements for advanced concepts, including fuel economy, performance, and towing capability.

- Gather model inputs and validate requirements through structured collaboration with hardware design, controls, calibration, and program teams.

- Lead advanced powertrain technology development projects from concept to validation, managing scope, timelines, and technical deliverables.

- Lead competitive benchmarking of powertrain architectures, components, and performance metrics across key competitors, driving actionable insights for product positioning.

- Understand and follow the department’s business model, strategic direction, purpose, and mission.

- Work with the Manager and Senior Manager to participate in the department’s resource planning, goal setting, and technology roadmap creation.

- Foster cross-functional knowledge sharing through transparent communication and documentation.

- Produce executive-level reports on project milestones, simulation results, and benchmarking insights to guide strategic decisions.

- Up to 15% travel (domestic and international)

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE **   **Basic Qualifications **

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, or a related field

- 6+ years of automotive engineering experience focused on powertrain development

- Experience using software, such as GT-Suite, AVL Cruise M, or MATLAB/Simulink with vehicle powertrain architecture simulation.

- Demonstrated foundational knowledge of electrified powertrain components, including electric motors, power conversion systems, high voltage batteries, engines, transmissions, charging electronics, and control systems

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to clearly explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical collaborators

- Valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record

**Preferred Qualifications **

- Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, or a related field.

- 2+ years of delivering complex engineering projects related to electrified powertrain system-level design, simulation, calibration, and validation

- Experience leading advanced development projects from inception (early requirements definition) through hardware validation

- Experience benchmarking competitor vehicles including data acquisition and post-processing

**WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU **

- 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

- Competitive salaries

- Retirement savings and planning benefits

- Flexible work hours, and hybrid work schedule options

- Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts

**OTHER DETAILS **   Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Powertrain Integration Engineer

Job description:

**Infotainment Software Development Engineer **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is looking for an experienced engineer to join the Production Application Team of the Infotainment Software Department, which undertakes various innovation projects related to infotainment and UI/UX systems software development efforts concerning the next generation of vehicle software architecture for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles, as well as the production application of software features and service contents

**What You Will Do: **

- Plan and design automotive infotainment features and define engineering specs

- Own feature delivery from requirements through implementation, integration, validation, and release readiness (including defect triage)

- Develop request for quote (RFQ) documentation, define acceptance criteria, and lead supplier vetting

- Organize, plan, and execute infotainment projects, utilizing Agile software development and traditional automotive quality processes, such as V-Model and ASPICE

- Lead cross-functional system integration across internal teams and suppliers, including interface definition and integration readiness

- Lead and mentor software development peers through technical direction, design reviews, and code reviews

- Drive stakeholder communication and alignment around project status, risks, and deliverables

- Ensure deployment and adherence to state-of-the-art DevOps processes, including CI/CD and automated quality gates (where applicable)

- Define target validation levels and quality metrics for the project, including requirements-to-test traceability expectations

- Support production and field issue resolution using logs, traces, and root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions through releases

- Collaborate with internal/external project partners, such as content providers, prototyping services, university labs, and tech suppliers

- Conduct competitor system benchmarking, industry technology sensing, and trend analysis

- Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally

**What You Will Bring to the Role: **

- **Basic Qualifications: **  Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, industrial engineering, or a related discipline 3+ years of professional experience in automotive or IT-embedded product development 3+ years of professional experience in the automotive infotainment field Understanding of engineering spec definition: SRS, SAD, SDD, and Wireframe Familiarity with automotive infotainment operating systems: AAOS, Linux, and QNX Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: C++, Java, or Kotlin Experience with Android/AAOS development and debugging tools: Android Studio, adb, logcat, and dumpsys Experience diagnosing Android/AAOS performance and stability issues using system diagnostics and traces (e.g., bugreport, Perfetto/Systrace, etc.) Experience with HMI development technologies: Android Studio, QT, Kanzi, Altia, and Disti Understanding of embedded software fundamentals, including multithreading, IPC, and performance constraints on target hardware Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills An ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines Strong written, oral, interpersonal, and leadership skills Good communication skills and an ability to develop/maintain positive relationships with tech experts from the R&D Center and internal counterpart teams

- **Preferred Qualifications: **  Master's degree in computer engineering, computer science, human-computer interaction, human factors, industrial design, industrial engineering, or a related discipline Experience with common software frameworks: Wayland, OpenglES, Android meta-EGL, LVGL, OpenVG, Vulkan, and Virt Familiarity with AAOS architecture concepts (e.g., system services, privileged apps, and vehicle property access patterns) Experience with Git-based workflows, branch/release management practices, and code review processes Experience creating and maintaining automated test strategies (unit, integration, and system-level) integrated with CI Experience with 3D development frameworks: Unity, Unreal Engine, and Silicon Studio Experience in debugging embedded devices and optimizing system performance Experience in production software lifecycle: requirements, system design, development, maintenance, and release readiness for embedded software for vehicle systems Experience writing technical RFQs, evaluating supplier proposals, and managing deliverables/acceptance criteria through integration Working knowledge of vehicle communication network systems (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, etc.) and instrumentation/operation of data acquisition systems, such as ETAS/INCA and Vector/CANoe Familiarity with secure development practices and vulnerability triage for embedded/connected products Understanding of modern techniques in at least one of the following fields: machine learning, deep neural networks, natural language processing, or voice/speech recognition Knowledge in Agile, Waterfall, DevOps development processes and tools, such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo

**What Hyundai Can Offer You: **

- 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

- Competitive Salaries

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits

- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

- Flexible Work Hours

**Other Details: **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Infotainment Software Development Engineer

Job description:

**Hybrid Powertrain Fuel Economy Calibration Engineer **   Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a Hybrid Powertrain Fuel Economy Calibration Engineer for the Vehicle Energy Efficiency (VEE) Team. VEE Engineers are responsible for fuel economy calibration of HMG vehicles, on-road and on-dyno testing, simulation, data analysis, benchmarking, identifying industry trends, and developing strategies for improving vehicle energy efficiency for hybrid and gas-engine vehicles.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO **   **Core Responsibilities: **

- Calibrate fuel economy functions

- Perform testing for fuel economy and coast down according to EPA test procedures

- Establish and support targets for vehicle energy efficiency (MPG, MPGe, CO2, & AER) through testing and analysis of current and future vehicles

- Benchmark key competitive vehicles and related propulsion system technologies

- Analyze competitive data sets and assess future trends in passenger vehicle fuel economy and energy efficiency-related technologies

- Collaborate with lab personnel, calibrators, and automation engineers to ensure test readiness, resolve issues, and maintain testing continuity.

- Design, execute, and improve fuel economy test plans and procedures

- Simulate vehicle energy flows, losses, and road loads for detailed presentations

- Collaborate with and support the global R&D headquarters team in South Korea

- Support extended/weekend testing and travel up to 25% domestic and internationally.

**Core Capabilities: **

- Calibration experience and detailed understanding of vehicle propulsion systems, including internal combustion engine, hybrid, and/or plug-in hybrid vehicles

- Familiarity with EPA corporate average fuel economy, greenhouse gas emissions standards, and Monroney label calculations for passenger cars and light trucks

- Proven understanding of conventional and hybrid energy flows, such as drive energy, energy losses (i.e., friction, aerodynamics, etc.), thermal loads, and energy conversion efficiency

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE **   **Basic Qualifications: **

-   Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering field from an accredited university 5+ years of experience with these responsibilities and capabilities Working-level knowledge of vehicle testing tools, such as ETAS INCA (or equivalent), and CAN bus monitoring applications, such as Vector CANalyzer (or equivalent) Working-level knowledge of MATLAB for data analysis and graphing Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with peers, management, and executive staff Valid Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record Able to work in a culturally diverse team environment Able to work in harsh climate conditions (i.e., winter: -40F, summer: +120F, and altitude up to 14,000 feet)

**Preferred Qualifications: **

-   ​​​​​​​Master's degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field from an accredited university 7+ years of experience with these responsibilities and capabilities Korean language skills

**WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU **

- 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

- Competitive Salaries

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits

- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

- Flexible Work Hours

**OTHER DETAILS **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

- HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRM Federal contractor.

Hybrid Powertrain Fuel Economy Calibration Engineer

Job description:

**Senior Hybrid Powertrain Fuel Economy Calibration Engineer **    Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a Senior Hybrid Powertrain Fuel Economy Calibration Engineer for the Vehicle Energy Efficiency (VEE) Team. VEE Engineers are responsible for fuel economy calibration of HMG vehicles, on-road and on-dyno testing, simulation, data analysis, benchmarking, identifying industry trends, and developing strategies for improving vehicle energy efficiency for hybrid and gas-engine vehicles.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO **   **Core Responsibilities: **

- Calibrate fuel economy functions

- Perform testing for fuel economy and coast down according to EPA test procedures

- Establish and support targets for vehicle energy efficiency (MPG, MPGe, CO2, & AER) through testing and analysis of current and future vehicles

- Benchmark key competitive vehicles and related propulsion system technologies

- Analyze competitive data sets and assess future trends in passenger vehicle fuel economy and energy efficiency-related technologies

- Collaborate with lab personnel, calibrators, and automation engineers to ensure test readiness, resolve issues, and maintain testing continuity.

- Design, execute, and improve fuel economy test plans and procedures

- Simulate vehicle energy flows, losses, and road loads for detailed presentations

- Collaborate with and support the global R&D headquarters team in South Korea

- Support extended/weekend testing and travel up to 25% domestic and internationally.

**Core Capabilities: **

- Calibration experience and detailed understanding of vehicle propulsion systems, including internal combustion engine, hybrid, and/or plug-in hybrid vehicles

- Familiarity with EPA corporate average fuel economy, greenhouse gas emissions standards, and Monroney label calculations for passenger cars and light trucks

- Proven understanding of conventional and hybrid energy flows, such as drive energy, energy losses (i.e., friction, aerodynamics, etc.), thermal loads, and energy conversion efficiency.

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE **   **Basic Qualifications: **

-   Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering field from an accredited university 5+ years of experience with these responsibilities and capabilities Working-level knowledge of vehicle testing tools, such as ETAS INCA (or equivalent), and CAN bus monitoring applications, such as Vector CANalyzer (or equivalent) Working-level knowledge of MATLAB for data analysis and graphing Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with peers, management, and executive staff Valid Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record Able to work in a culturally diverse team environment Able to work in harsh climate conditions (i.e., winter: -40F, summer: +120F, and altitude up to 14,000 feet)

**Preferred Qualifications: **

-   ​​​​​​​Master's degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field from an accredited university 7+ years of experience with these responsibilities and capabilities Korean language skills

**WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU **

- 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

- Competitive Salaries

- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity

- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits

- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

- Flexible Work Hours

**OTHER DETAILS **

- Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRM Federal contractor.

Senior Hybrid Powertrain Fuel Economy Calibration Engineer

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