Vehicle Control Software Integration Manager

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking an engineering manager for theVehicle Control Software Integration Team.

The Team:

The Vehicle Control Software Integration Teamis a part of theVehicle Control Software Department, which focuses on developing and incorporating high-quality software into existing and upcoming vehicle models for the North American market.

The Position:

The Vehicle Control Software Integration Manager would lead a team of engineers in integrating, testing, benchmarking, and demonstrating proof-of-concept control algorithms and features.

• Lead integration and prototyping of new vehicle control software algorithms for the North American market
• Integrate creative control concepts using advanced technologies like AI, machine learning, and high-resolution navigation data into drivable proof-of-concept demonstrations
• Improve Hyundai/Kia/Genesis production controls by integrating, testing, and refining algorithms
• Guide and coach engineers to utilize rapid control prototyping and/or embedded software methodologies to prove algorithm concepts
• Provide technical expertise and mentorship within the team
• Lead competitor system benchmarking, industry technology sensing, and trend analysis
• Manage a fleet of test vehicles
• Collaborate with tech companies or startups for vehicle control solutions
• Collaborate with R&D Headquarters in South Korea to help influence technology roadmap
• Manage team resources and develop/improve its engineering capability
• Set team-related goals and objectives that alignwith the department's direction
• Manage direct reports, including task assignments, professional development, and employee evaluation
• Create and deliver executive-level presentations on key project and team milestones/achievements
• Travel up to 15% of the time, both domestically and internationally

• Basic Qualifications:
  
  
  
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of industry working experience in the automotive software field
  • Minimum of 2 years of people management or technical project management experience
  • Knowledgeable in Model-Based Design in MATLAB/Simulink
  • Familiar with embedded control software architecture
  • Experience using automotive communication protocols, such as CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, etc.
  • Hands-on vehicle experience and data acquisition and analysis tools, such as ETAS INCA, Vehicle SPY
  • Able to adapt to agile work scope with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
  • Comfortable with blank-slate initiatives and well-establishedprojects
  • Good communication skills
    
    
    
    • Ability to develop/keep good relationships with tech experts from the Korea R&D Center and internal counterpart teams
    
    
    
    
  • Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record
  
  
  
  

• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  
  
  • Master's or PhD degreein electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience as a team leader and/or technical project manager leading the delivery of embedded software
  • Experience debugging embedded devices and optimizing system performance
  • Experience in calibration and in-vehicle testing
  • Working knowledge of vehicle communication network systems (i.e., CAN, LIN, Ethernet, etc.) and instrumentation/operation of data acquisition systems (i.e., ETAS/INCA and Vector/CANoe)
  • Familiar with ECU application software architectures, including AUTOSAR
  • Experience in software build systems and project management tools
  
  
  
  

• 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

• 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.