Hyundai Motor America

Senior Chassis Test and Development Planning Engineer

Hyundai Motor America

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: California City • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $98,000 - $125,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Test planning and coordination for CTD-led development activities like prototype vehicle evaluations, calibration, on-site test (tire screening test, media event, etc.), off-site test (off-road test, 3rd party track test, ride & drive, media event, etc.), rig test (suspension kinematic & compliance test, etc.)
  • Seasonal testing coordination, like Summer testing at Death Valley and Winter testing in Minnesota
  • Manage test vehicle fleet throughout the whole vehicle lifecycle, consisting of vehicle shipment coordination, vehicle check-in and documentation, key management, vehicle tracking, inventory checks, and vehicle disposal
  • Track vehicle registrations & renewals, including management of manufacturer license plates
  • Track and manage fixed assets such as test equipment, sensors, data loggers, tools, etc.
  • Support development garage technician management (workload analysis and job assignment)
  • Coordinate vehicle test usage between teams, and manage testing priorities with various teams
  • Coordinate vehicle access requests from other HATCI Teams, and vehicle loan requests from Affiliates
  • Facilitate competitor vehicle purchases and rentals
  • Track the development status of Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia vehicle projects
  • Interface regularly with Hyundai and Kia affiliates in North America
  • Support other technical groups as needed
  • Create and present clear and concise technical reports

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field of study
  • 7+ years of relevant engineering experience in the automotive industry
  • General understanding of vehicle dynamics, NVH, braking, and powertrain systems
  • Proficiency in planning, executing, and monitoring projects
  • Proficiency with MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
  • Work in a team environment as well as independently
  • Strong analytical skills, data-driven decision-making abilities
  • Excellent written communication and presentation skills
  • Flexibility in handling multiple projects and changing priorities
  • Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record
Benefits
  • 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
test planningvehicle dynamicsNVHbraking systemspowertrain systemsproject managementdata analysisvehicle lifecycle managementvehicle trackinginventory management
Soft Skills
analytical skillsdata-driven decision makingwritten communicationpresentation skillsteam collaborationindependent workflexibilityprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineeringvalid Driver's License