Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.
Body Structure/BIW Design Engineer II
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc., Superior, Michigan, United States
Overview
Body Structure/BIW Design Engineer II Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a passionate Engineer II for the Mid to Large-size Structures Team, who would assist in designing and developing components for the vehicle structures (i.e., body-in-white (BIW) upper body & underbody/body on frame) of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles. What You Will Do
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 studios for vehicle development Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and validation reports Study and interpret vehicle performance and test results (i.e., 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 structural strategies of competitive OEMs Communicate and cooperate closely between North American affiliates and Korean headquarters Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally
South Korea: travel for early development North American Plants: travel for pre-production build support
What You Will Bring to the Role
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience Good working knowledge of vehicle structure design, material properties, and assembly process Good working knowledge of vehicle body performance and NVH performance Knowledge of mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering designs and processes Knowledge of tooling design variables and processes, along with related material Innovative thinking and proactive approaches to the technical direction of Structure components Good communication skills to enhance cooperation with other teams Familiarity with MS Office applications/programs to prepare reports/spreadsheets (as necessary to support project-related work) Experience using computer-aided design tools
Capability in CATIA V5 is ideal, but not required
Experience using engineering tools to create and modify 2D and 3D drawings Self-motivated drive to learn, do, and achieve more Valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record 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. VEVRM Federal contractor.
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Body Structure/BIW Design Engineer II Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a passionate Engineer II for the Mid to Large-size Structures Team, who would assist in designing and developing components for the vehicle structures (i.e., body-in-white (BIW) upper body & underbody/body on frame) of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles. What You Will Do
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 studios for vehicle development Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and validation reports Study and interpret vehicle performance and test results (i.e., 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 structural strategies of competitive OEMs Communicate and cooperate closely between North American affiliates and Korean headquarters Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally
South Korea: travel for early development North American Plants: travel for pre-production build support
What You Will Bring to the Role
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience Good working knowledge of vehicle structure design, material properties, and assembly process Good working knowledge of vehicle body performance and NVH performance Knowledge of mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering designs and processes Knowledge of tooling design variables and processes, along with related material Innovative thinking and proactive approaches to the technical direction of Structure components Good communication skills to enhance cooperation with other teams Familiarity with MS Office applications/programs to prepare reports/spreadsheets (as necessary to support project-related work) Experience using computer-aided design tools
Capability in CATIA V5 is ideal, but not required
Experience using engineering tools to create and modify 2D and 3D drawings Self-motivated drive to learn, do, and achieve more Valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record 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. VEVRM Federal contractor.
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