Battery Performance Engineer

Hyundai Motor Company; Michigan; On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium coverage

Disability and Life Insurance

Paid time off

Global environment

Retirement planning

Health savings accounts

Flexible work hours

Job summary

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. in Superior Township, MI is seeking a Battery Performance Engineer to design and execute battery performance tests for vehicles, battery systems, and cells.

You will compare features against competitors and standards, and lead presentations and reports across multiple teams. The role requires a BS in engineering, knowledge of EV battery systems, and strong data-driven analysis with clear communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in manufacturing, systems, reliability, mechanical or electrochemical engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrification technology and high voltage battery systems.
• Numerical analysis and data-driven decision making skills.
• Clear and organized communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing and executing battery performance tests on vehicles, battery systems, and cells.
• Comparing product features against competitor products and industry standards.
• Communicating directions and needs, including ownership of presentations, reports, and meetings.
• Collaborating with local manufacturing sites, technology and material vendors, Korean counterparts, and internal teams.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Data-driven decision making

Communication skills

Vehicle electrification knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field

Tools

INCA software (ETAS)

Job description

Battery Performance Engineer

Location: Superior Township, MI, US, 48198

What You Will Do

• Designing and executing battery performance tests on vehicles, battery systems, and cells
• Comparing product features against competitor products and industry standards
• Communicating directions and needs, including ownership of presentations, reports, and meetings
• Collaborating with many groups – local manufacturing sites, technology and material vendors, Korean counterparts, internal business and engineering teams

What You Will Bring To The Role

Basic

• Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrochemical Engineering or related field
• Vehicle electrification technology and high voltage battery systems knowledge
• Numerical analysis and data-driven decision-making skills
• Clear and organized communication skills

Preferred

• Master of Science degree in related field
• Electrified vehicle experience, including some of the following:
  • battery testing, failure analysis
  • quality issue analysis and management processes
  • collaborating with major automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
  • managing vendor relationships and long term test plans
• Battery reliability/safety test and system improvement activities
• Industry standards of battery performance tests and failure analysis knowledge
• Familiarity with vehicle diagnostics and vehicle communication protocols
• Experience with INCA software from ETAS

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
• 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.

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.