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Engineer Manager - Vehicle Control Software Integration

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off
United States, Michigan, Superior Township
Dec 22, 2024

Job Description

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is currently looking for a Manager in the Vehicle Software Group to lead the Vehicle Control Software Integration team at our Superior Township, Michigan facility.

Our Team

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is the North American design, technology, and engineering arm of the Korea-based Hyundai Motor Group. HATCI focuses on the development of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles and features for the North American market.

The recently established vehicle software group (VSW) was created to develop software for Infotainment, ADAS / Autonomous Driving, Vehicle Control, and E/E Architecture. We are focused on developing high-quality software that can be incorporated into existing and upcoming vehicle models.

The Position

The Vehicle Control Software department at Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) undertakes various innovation projects related to vehicle motion and energy control software and develops unique selling point features for the next generation of vehicles for the North American market. The Vehicle Control Software Integration Manager leads a team of engineers who integrate, test, benchmark, and demonstrate proof-of-concept control algorithms and features. This role requires experience in embedded software, calibration and testing, rapid control prototyping and a commitment to innovation. This position reports to the senior manager of Vehicle Control Software.

Core Responsibilities



  • 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 out 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 goals and objectives, aligned with department's strategic direction
  • Manage direct reports, including task assignment, employee development and evaluation
  • Create and deliver executive-level presentations on key project milestones team achievements.
  • Travel both domestically and internationally (up to 15%).


What We Offer



  • Innovative projects and access to state-of-the-art technology
  • 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 Leaves, and abundant holidays.
  • A Global Environment that fosters diversity
  • Competitive salaries (Commensurate with Experience)
  • 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, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related degree
  • Minimum of 5 years of industry working experience in 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 as well as established projects
  • Good communication skills and ability to develop/keep good relationships with tech experts from R&D center and internal counterpart teams
  • 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.


Preferred Qualifications



  • M.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related degree.
  • 3+ years of experience as a team leader and/or technical project manager leading delivery of embedded software.
  • Experience debugging embedded devices and system optimizing performance.
  • Experience in calibration and in-vehicle testing.
  • Working knowledge of vehicle communication network systems (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, etc.) and instrumentation/operation of data acquisition systems such as ETAS/INCA and Vector/CANoe.


  • Familiar with ECU application software architectures including AUTOSAR
  • Experience in software build systems and project management tools

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