- 01Test and Develop the Noise and Vibration performance of North American Market Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles.
- 02Conduct experimental Noise, Vibration and Aeroacoustic investigations including Transfer Path Analysis, Modal Analysis, and Sound Quality Analysis in support of prototype and pilot vehicle development.
- 03Perform NVH and Wind Noise subjective evaluations & objective testing, investigate problem root causes, develop appropriate countermeasures, and summarize findings in reports.
- 04Evaluate vehicle NVH performance with the North America Customers’ perspective in mind.
- 05Utilize experimental data acquisition systems and NVH analysis software (LMS Test Lab, HEAD Acoustics ArtemiS, ...).
- 06Collaborate with NVH and cross functional teams to develop and execute test plans, coordinate test vehicles, manage supplier activities and ensure efficient use of development resources.
- 07Conduct in-depth benchmarking of competitor vehicles and translate findings into actionable insights, recommended development direction and preliminary performance targets.
- 08Analyze and interpret customer feedback and quality data results with internal and external partners (J.D. Power IQS, Consumer Reports, social media, general media, and internal & external customer clinics).
- 09Interface regularly with Engineering Design Department and counterparts in our R&D Headquarters in Korea; contribute to joint investigations and development activities.
- 10Support vehicle NVH development activities at the Hyundai California Proving Ground.
- 11Support North American manufacturing plants, assisting with issue identification, troubleshooting and countermeasure implementation related to build, assembly and process variation during pilot and production stages.
- 12Contribute to the identification, evaluation and development of new NVH technologies, methodologies and strategies to improve performance and competitiveness of current and future Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles.
- 13Participate in domestic and international drive evaluations, development trips and customer-perception events to assess vehicle NVH performance under a variety of conditions and environments.
- 14Independently manage assigned NVH projects, ensuring high-quality data, thorough analysis and on-time delivery of technical recommendations.
- 15Create and present clear, concise technical reports, presentations and project updates to management and cross-functional partners.
- 16Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
- 17Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field of study
- 187+ years of relevant engineering experience in the automotive industry
- 195+ years of demonstrated experience developing and testing the NVH performance of development vehicles
- 20Extensive experience in automotive NVH performance development, including testing, analysis, and system-level optimization
- 21Experienced with Noise & Vibration test equipment and analysis software including LMS Test.Lab, HEAD Acoustics ArtemiS, and Matlab
- 22Good understanding of body/chassis systems and automotive manufacturing practices
- 23Experience with Body on Frame NVH development a plus
- 24Excellent computer skills and experience in in-vehicle NVH objective measurements
- 25Knowledgeable with NVH CAE analysis
- 26Experience in root cause analysis and problem-solving methods
- 27Excellent written communication and presentation skills
- 28Flexibility in handling multiple projects and changing priorities
- 29Proficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU
- 30Zero-dollar employee premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for you and your family
- 31100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
- 32Generous paid time off including vacation, sick and abundant holidays
- 33A global environment that fosters diversity
- 34Competitive salaries (commensurate with experience)
- 35Range of position: $98,000.00 - $125,000.00
- 36Retirement savings and planning benefits
- 37Flexible work hours
- 38Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
OTHER DETAILS
Physical Demands, Work Environment, Travel Expectations
- 39Able to work in a culturally diverse team environment and in harsh climate conditions (Winter -40F, Summer +120F, altitude up to 14,000 ft)
- 40Travel up to 35%, domestically and internationally to support product development and testing
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. Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.