Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) · 7 hours ago
Powertrain Performance Test Engineer II
Chino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $93K/yr
4+ years expHyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a Powertrain Performance Test Engineer II to join their Performance and Drivability Development Team. The role involves working with various propulsion systems to evaluate vehicle performance and fuel economy, utilizing in-vehicle testing and data analysis to support engineering objectives.
Automotive
No H1B
Responsibilities
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
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
Plan and participate in test trips where vehicles are evaluated in a wide range of driving conditions and environments
Collaborate with lead engineers in validating drivability strategies that support US market expectations
Perform powertrain performance testing and assist in the collection and analysis of vehicle data
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
Travel up to 30%, both domestically and internationally
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or a related field of engineering
4+ years of experience working with propulsion systems
Proficiency in MATLAB and Simulink
Experience performing vehicle evaluations
Data and root cause analysis skills
Familiarity with performing testing, validation, research, and benchmarking activities/tasks concerning propulsion-related systems
Experience with automotive data acquisition and analysis tools and sensors
Understanding of vehicle dynamics and fuel economy principles
Proficiency in Microsoft programs, such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
Flexibility with program and process changes, as Hyundai/Kia/Genesis is willing to make late changes to satisfy customer needs
Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills
Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Valid Driver's License and a 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
Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
Flexible Work Hours
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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