Senior Emissions & OBD Fleet Engineer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI); Superior (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) seeks a Senior Engineer to lead emissions and OBD validation for gasoline, hybrid, and future powertrains in Superior Township, MI. You will drive fleet programs, data analytics, and diagnostics maturity across NA programs.

Responsibilities include validating emissions and OBD, leading root-cause investigations, and coordinating with controls, calibration, and data science teams to ensure regulatory compliance and robust end-of-life performance.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Automotive Engineering from an accredited university.
• 8+ years automotive engineering experience.
• 5+ years emissions, OBD, aftertreatment development, powertrain controls, calibration, or durability engineering experience.
• Experience supporting vehicle durability fleets and mileage accumulation programs.
• Experience developing and executing emissions durability or useful-life validation activities.
• Experience analyzing large vehicle datasets with advanced analytics.
• Proven experience leading technical investigations and issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Validate emissions compliance, OBD performance, and aftertreatment durability for gasoline, hybrid, and future powertrain programs via mileage accumulation fleet vehicles.
• Define and execute North American emissions durability fleet programs and mileage strategies.
• Develop and maintain fleet validation plans to verify EPA, CARB, LEV IV, Tier 4, SULEV20, SULEV30 requirements.
• Lead periodic emissions and OBD evaluations across the fleet lifecycle, including tailpipe testing and catalyst aging.
• Analyze emissions deterioration trends and provide risk assessments to leadership.
• Lead root-cause investigations for emissions, OBD, catalyst efficiency, drivability issues.
• Support corrective actions, calibration enhancements, hardware recommendations, and control strategy improvements.
• Define vehicle data acquisition requirements and data logger architectures.
• Develop fleet data analytics capabilities and automated reporting.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 15%.

Skills

Emissions & OBD

Fleet validation

Data analytics

Powertrain controls

Calibration tools

Python & MATLAB

CAN/LIN/Ethernet

Emissions data analysis

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical/Automotive Eng

M.S. or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

ETAS INCA

ATI Vision

CANape

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Databricks

Job description

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) seeks a Senior Engineer to lead emissions and OBD validation for gasoline, hybrid, and future powertrains in Superior Township, MI. You will drive fleet programs, data analytics, and diagnostics maturity across NA programs.

Responsibilities include validating emissions and OBD, leading root-cause investigations, and coordinating with controls, calibration, and data science teams to ensure regulatory compliance and robust end-of-life performance.