Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.
Senior Ride & Handling Engineer
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc., Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is currently looking for a Senior Ride and Handling Engineer at our Irvine, CA facility.
Responsibilities:
Development includes vehicle dynamics subjective evaluations, tire testing, spring & bar selection, significant expertise in damper tuning, (electric) steering calibration, and countermeasure development of prototype vehicles at various stages of development.Develop and execute test plans, coordinate test vehicles, and manage supplier activities. Ensure that all projects are completed efficiently and on schedule through effective project management and reporting.Interface with counterparts in Korea on a regular basis.Support sales division activities and customer feedback research to understand customer requirements.Provide technical support to Hyundai and Kia North American manufacturing plants.Continuously improve vehicle dynamics development procedures. Implement Computer Aided Testing to improve development efficiencies.Support vehicle dynamics development activities at the Hyundai California Proving Ground.Create and present clear & concise status and technical reports.Execute additional special projects as assigned.Travel up to 30%, domestically and internationally to support product development and testing.
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.
Compensation:
$90,000 - $125,000
Required Education:
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field of study.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Master of Science degree in Engineering.7 or more years of relevant engineering experience in the automotive industry.7 or more years of Ride & Handling tuning and development experience.Expert knowledge of Automotive Vehicle Dynamics and Automotive Chassis Damper systems.Experienced tuning vehicle chassis systems, especially dampers (electronic/conventional) and electric power steering systems.Some experience with chassis simulation tools (CarMaker, CarSim, ...) preferred.Good understanding of chassis sub-systems and automotive manufacturing practices.Proficient project management skills and good technical writing skills.Proficient in MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.Flexibility in handling multiple projects and changing priorities.Ability to work in a culturally diverse team environment and in all weather conditions.Documented professional high-performance vehicle driving experience.Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai 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.
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Responsibilities:
Development includes vehicle dynamics subjective evaluations, tire testing, spring & bar selection, significant expertise in damper tuning, (electric) steering calibration, and countermeasure development of prototype vehicles at various stages of development.Develop and execute test plans, coordinate test vehicles, and manage supplier activities. Ensure that all projects are completed efficiently and on schedule through effective project management and reporting.Interface with counterparts in Korea on a regular basis.Support sales division activities and customer feedback research to understand customer requirements.Provide technical support to Hyundai and Kia North American manufacturing plants.Continuously improve vehicle dynamics development procedures. Implement Computer Aided Testing to improve development efficiencies.Support vehicle dynamics development activities at the Hyundai California Proving Ground.Create and present clear & concise status and technical reports.Execute additional special projects as assigned.Travel up to 30%, domestically and internationally to support product development and testing.
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.
Compensation:
$90,000 - $125,000
Required Education:
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field of study.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Master of Science degree in Engineering.7 or more years of relevant engineering experience in the automotive industry.7 or more years of Ride & Handling tuning and development experience.Expert knowledge of Automotive Vehicle Dynamics and Automotive Chassis Damper systems.Experienced tuning vehicle chassis systems, especially dampers (electronic/conventional) and electric power steering systems.Some experience with chassis simulation tools (CarMaker, CarSim, ...) preferred.Good understanding of chassis sub-systems and automotive manufacturing practices.Proficient project management skills and good technical writing skills.Proficient in MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.Flexibility in handling multiple projects and changing priorities.Ability to work in a culturally diverse team environment and in all weather conditions.Documented professional high-performance vehicle driving experience.Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai 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.
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