Senior Engineer or Engineer II - EV Battery System research and Development

1. Our Team

Advanced Engineering Lab. (AEL) is an engineering group at
HATCI that focuses on advanced technology research and development that can be
applied to current/future production vehicles and future mobility. AEL covers a
wide range of areas from the development of new vehicle concepts to CAE and
vehicle energy analysis and management.

The Position

HATCI is currently seeking a Senior Engineer or Engineer II
- EV Battery System Test / Lab Project Management for our Superior Township, MI
facility (near Ann Arbor). Execute battery testing lab build out acting as
project manager interfacing with various stakeholders internal and external to
completion. Once completed, this role
will pivot into a test engineering role.

The BSD is an Engineering Department within AEL, which was
established to undertake projects related to EV high voltage Battery system testing.
This position reports to Manager of BSD.

Core Responsibilities

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• Ability to read blueprints and
  interpret to interface with contractors such as electrical, mechanical, and
  general construction

• Ability to utilize Microsoft Project
  to maintain and report on task completion and project status to management and
  any other stakeholders.

• Ability to collect data from testing
  battery packs or modules and analyze for results, correctly interpreting data,
  organizing into understandable formats to facilitate decision making or
  presentation to other groups or management

• Participate
  in selection of test equipment as needs arise, providing input into proper
  specifications and capabilities to ensure team success

• Ability
  to use a laptop to connect to various vehicle systems and pull relevant data,
  interface with vehicle modules and modify as necessary to achieve test capability

• Understand
  vehicle communication such as CANBUS, flex-ray, etc and ability to interpret
  messaging to achieve insight into battery and vehicle operation and correct
  issues encountered during testing

• Monitor testing systems, perform
  troubleshooting on equipment and make changes to test procedures to achieve
  testing goals

• Ability to setup battery packs for
  testing on cycling equipment, adhering to safe practices, setup parameters in
  cycling and environmental chamber equipment to complete tests without
  supervision

• Collaborate with broader
  engineering team such as the design team and aerothermal team for
  structured design integration, new proposals, problem solving, and battery
  pack structural optimization.

• Set up
  engineering goals and objectives aligned with the department's direction,
  and drive execution, engagement, and results to accomplish them.
• Work
  with Manager and Senior Manager to participate in department's resource
  planning, goal setting, and technology road map creation.
• Facilitate
  inter-team collaboration and knowledge sharing through transparent
  communication.
• Produce
  and deliver presentations on key project milestones and achievements.
• Travel
  both domestically and internationally (up to 20%)

What We Offer:

• 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

Basic Qualifications

• B.S.
  in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering,
  Materials Science and Engineering or other related fields
• Experience
  or exposure to battery lab testing
  facility operation and/or build process
• 5+
  years of automotive engineering experience
• Demonstrated
  ability to work collegially with others with the highest standards of
  integrity.
• Strong
  working knowledge and experience in xEV components or high voltage battery
  system, principles, operation, and vehicle electrification technology
• Proven
  track record of engineering projects related to engineering design,
  testing or simulation of xEVs and their systems & components such as
  batteries, and/or charging systems.
• Must
  be able to work with many different departments within HATCI and with its
  affiliates (e.g., Korea R&D Center, Hyundai Motor North America, Kia
  US, etc.) with a demonstrated ability to create relationships and
  facilitate work across company functions.
• Knowledge
  in vehicle or vehicle component test procedures
• Good
  written communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid
  Driver's License with satisfactory driving record
• Candidates
  applying for positions with Hyundai and 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

Preferred Qualifications

• M.S.
  in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering,
  Materials Science and Engineering or other related fields
• Experience
  with energy storage system and/or thermal management system development
  including test equipment, test processes, and system design processes.
• Experience
  with construction processes within a commercial / industrial setting
• Project
  management experience with laboratory buildout in an R & D setting

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