About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Propulsion Test Engineer II</b></H2> </div><div><div><strong>The Team:</strong></div> <div>The Performance and Drivability Development Team oversees the calibration of vehicle parameters concerning acceleration characteristics, fuel economy, and powertrain behavior of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis NA vehicle models</div> <div> </div> <div><strong>The Position:</strong></div> <div>The Propulsion Test Engineer II would work with subject propulsion systems (i.e., internal combustion, hybrid-electric, and battery-electric) of diverse vehicle segments, utilizing in-vehicle testing, customer research, and subjective performance evaluation to support lead engineers in defining and achieving targets</div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>WHAT YOU WILL DO</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Instrument test vehicles with a variety of sensors (e.g., accelerometers, thermocouples, microphones, etc.) to collect data for characterizing and monitoring the vehicles' performance and fuel economy</li> <li>Identify drivability and fuel economy strengths and weaknesses, in addition to conducting root cause analysis via measured data to determine the powertrain control strategies that contribute to the identified behaviors</li> <li>Plan and participate in test trips where vehicles are evaluated in a wide range of driving conditions and environments</li> <li>Collaborate with lead engineers in validating drivability strategies that support US market expectations</li> <li>Perform powertrain performance testing and assist in the collection and analysis of vehicle data</li> <li>Partake in drive events with a panel of engineers and evaluators, providing the perspective of a powertrain evaluator and offering context to the comments of other evaluators</li> <li>Travel up to 30%, both domestically and internationally</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or a related field of engineering</li> <li>4+ years of experience working with propulsion systems</li> <li>Proficiency in MATLAB and Simulink</li> <li>Experience performing vehicle evaluations</li> <li>Data and root cause analysis skills</li> <li>Familiarity with performing testing, validation, research, and benchmarking activities/tasks concerning propulsion-related systems</li> <li>Experience with automotive data acquisition and analysis tools and sensors</li> <li>Understanding of vehicle dynamics and fuel economy principles</li> <li>Proficiency in Microsoft programs, such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word</li> <li>Flexibility with program and process changes, as Hyundai/Kia/Genesis is willing to make late changes to satisfy customer needs</li> <li>Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills</li> <li>Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders</li> <li>Valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Zero-dollar Employee Premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for You and Your Family</li> <li>100% Employer-paid Disability and Life Insurance</li> <li>Generous Paid Time Off, Including Vacation, Sick, and Abundant Holidays</li> <li>Competitive Salaries <ul> <li>Range of Position: $90,000 ~ $110,000 /Year</li> </ul> </li> <li>A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity</li> <li>Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits</li> <li>Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts </li> <li>Flexible Work Hours</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>OTHER DETAILS</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-style:italic"><em>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.</em></li> <li style="font-style:italic"><em>HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.</em></li> </ul></div></div></div>