Electronics Validation Engineer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.; Superior Charter Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electronics Validation Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on validating in-cabin cameras for leading automotive brands, ensuring compliance with Driver Distraction Guidelines. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, develop test plans, and enhance user experience. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about automotive technology and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits with zero-dollar premiums

Employer-paid disability and life insurance

Hybrid work schedule and flexible hours

Generous paid time off and holidays

Competitive salary

Retirement and savings benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or automotive engineering or related field required.
• Experience in in-vehicle validation testing and benchmarking is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end validation based on Test Development Plans (TDPs).
• Create and present management reports on project status and technical progress.
• Identify and report system deficiencies and support resolution efforts.

Skills

Automotive engineering experience

Vehicle communication technologies (CAN, Ethernet)

Root cause analysis

In-vehicle validation testing

Microsoft Office Suite

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or automotive engineering

Master's degree in related fields

Job description

Electronics Validation Engineer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking an Electronics Validation Engineer for the Electronic Validation Team within the Electronic Development Department (EDD), part of the Electronic Systems Development (ESD) Division.

The Team:

EDD manages the design and validation of body electronic features and components for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles.

The Position:

The Electronics Validation Engineer will oversee the performance of in-cabin cameras in Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles, ensuring compliance with Driver Distraction Guidelines. Responsibilities include performing technical validation, developing validation test plans and reports, and focusing on functional performance. The role requires:

• Collaborating with stakeholders such as R&D, suppliers, and quality departments
• Understanding system components and architecture
• Providing recommendations to enhance user experience (UX)
• Applying troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Communicating effectively with management and SMEs

What You Will Do:

• Conduct end-to-end validation based on Test Development Plans (TDPs), including creating and updating TDPs to improve validation efficiency
• Create and present management reports on project status, technical progress, trends, and benchmarking studies
• Participate in design reviews to define requirements and translate them into TDPs and execution plans
• Engage in vehicle benchmarking activities, including planning, evaluations, and reporting
• Identify and report system deficiencies and support resolution efforts
• Support testing and issue resolution during and after vehicle system launches
• Stay current with NHTSA guidelines and industry developments
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with R&D and other teams
• Travel up to 15%, domestically and internationally

What You Will Bring to the Role:

• Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in electrical or automotive engineering or related field
• Automotive engineering experience
• Knowledge of vehicle communication technologies like CAN and Ethernet
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Familiarity with ECU hardware/software design
• Experience in in-vehicle validation testing and benchmarking
• Understanding of DOT and NHTSA Driver Distraction Guidelines
• Ability to evaluate UI implementations and electrical component specifications
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Good communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record

• Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in related fields
• Experience from concept to launch in automotive product development

What Hyundai Can Offer You:

• Comprehensive health benefits with zero-dollar premiums
• Employer-paid disability and life insurance
• Hybrid work schedule and flexible hours
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Competitive salary and a diverse global environment
• Retirement and savings benefits

Other Details:

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. required; verification at hire
• HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled and Veteran status