ECU Design Engineer

Job description

ECU Design Engineer Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking an experienced engineer to join the Body Electronic Design Team of the Electronic Development Department What You Will Do: Oversee the advanced research of current practices and future trends related to E/E architecture and power distribution systems Support and lead local testing efforts related to North American regional environmental testing of low-voltage battery performance Design and develop an auxiliary power distribution controller (PDC) for NA programs that could potentially expand to the main power distribution controller Learn (via training) the HMC (Hyundai Motor Company) program deliverables and milestones for respective vehicle programs; align ECU design timing to the overall vehicle program timing Establish a DV/PV test plan for design components Support supplier selection process Support component specification requirements development Establish component design and development timing plan(s) Ensure timely meeting of design milestones and deliverables Track all issues related to the design/development of the component Ensure resolution (with root cause and corrective action) and document lessons learned Lead/support meetings with R&D colleagues, component suppliers, and cross-functional teams Support on-site production activities in NA manufacturing facilities (when applicable) Create and present reports for management to review. Report content will vary depending on the scope of work; however, reports commonly include the status of projects relative to their successful delivery. To drive innovation, remain current with new technology and competitive products Provide technical support for pre- and post-production issues concerning body electronics Travel up to 15% of the time, both domestically and internationally What You Will Bring to the Role: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automotive engineering, or a related field 3+ years of body electronics design and validation experience Experience with engineering projects related to the design and development of components for vehicle electronics Knowledge of vehicle electrical architectures and systems design Electrical circuit knowledge or design experience Working knowledge of CAN communication protocol Experience in root cause analysis and corrective action plans for electrical systems and components Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Adept in Microsoft programs, such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word An ability to prepare reports/spreadsheets (when needed) to support project-related work Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills Strong problem-solving skills Ability to diagnose complex issues (e.g., failure analysis) and develop robust solutions under tight timelines and in cooperation with adjacent teams Valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in electrical engineering, automotive engineering, or a related field Experience and understanding of ECU HW/SW design, vehicle electronic architectures and systems, network bus communication, wiring/connectors, DV/PV testing, and supplier management Electric vehicle-related experience is a plus Flexibility with program and process changes. Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis may make late changes to satisfy customer needs. Experience with electrical hardware packaging (i.e., CATIA or similar CAD programs) What Hyundai Can Offer You: 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 Other Details: 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. HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.