Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) · 18 hours ago
Body Structures Engineer II
Superior, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expHyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a Body Structures Design and Release Engineer to support product development for Upperbody and Underbody designs. The role involves designing and developing body structure components, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining engineering documentation.
Automotive
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design and develop body structure or frame components and systems for new vehicles, including Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles, with a focus on lightweight, high-strength Steel and Aluminum materials
Conduct research and analysis to identify key design requirements and develop innovative solutions for electric vehicle platforms
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of body structure systems with other vehicle subsystems, including battery systems and electric powertrains
Support & Interface with manufacturing teams and design studio for vehicle development
Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and validation reports
Study and interpret vehicle performance and test results (FMVSS, IIHS, NVH, R&H, Body Torsional Stiffness, etc)
Create and manage a Bill of Materials, with updated weights at each stage of the vehicle development
Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers and team members
Participate in benchmarking activities to study competitive OEM’s structural strategies
Experience using Computer-Aided Design Tools (preferred CATIA V5) and Engineering tools to create and modify 2D and 3D drawings
Communicate and cooperate closely between North American affiliates and Korean headquarters
Travel up to 20% of time domestically and/or internationally: South Korea travel for early development and North American plant travel for pre-production build support
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering
3+ years of Body-in-white design, development and releasing to achieve all vehicle level targets for cost, weight, timing, & functional performance
CAD, preferably CATIA V5 experience
Excellent communication skills and able to effectively operate independently and across functions in a global team environment
Preferred
Experience using Computer-Aided Design Tools (preferred CATIA V5) and Engineering tools to create and modify 2D and 3D drawings
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
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
Company
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI)
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-02-26
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2024-12-04
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