Sr. EV Engineer

Sr. EV Engineer Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. life insurance, paid time off United States, California, Irvine Jun 12, 2026 Sr. EV Engineer Hyundai's North American Quality Center (NAQC) is looking for a Senior Engineer for the EV (Electric Vehicle) Investigation Team. NAQC is the quality division for Hyundai Motor Group (HMG)'s North American vehicle models. NAQC seeks to further Hyundai's goal of becoming the leading automotive manufacturer in North America by delivering uncompromising quality and exceeding consumer expectations. What You Will Do Lead investigations with involved stakeholders to identify, analyze, replicate, and resolve quality-related issues for EV Propulsion Systems Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of Hyundai Motor Group vehicles and competitors' vehicles via benchmarking Validate countermeasure software, and once published, continuously monitor field data to track its effectiveness Mentor junior engineers in EV-related affairs Create and present technical reports as assigned for management to review Develop/maintain positive relationships with tech experts from the R D Center and counterpart teams Collaborate with the appropriate stakeholders (i.e., HMG R D, suppliers, other quality departments, etc.) to resolve complex, quality-related issues Research, procure, and maintain new technologies, tools, and methods for data acquisition and analysis purposes Provide continuous engineering support concerning the life cycles of Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia vehicles by performing and studying warranty analysis of their current market vehicles Travel up to 25% of the time, both domestically and internationally What You Will Bring to the Role Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, automotive, or a related field of engineering 7+ years of experience working with EV systems Knowledge of electric vehicle propulsion systems, including sub-systems, and principles Working knowledge of vehicle communication networks and DAQ tools (e.g., ETAS INCA, Intrepid VehicleSpy, Vector CAN, and Ethernet Suites) Familiarity with performing testing, validation, research, and benchmarking activities/tasks concerning EV systems Root cause analysis skills Experience conducting field investigations Strong written, oral, interpersonal, and leadership skills Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders 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

Competitive Salaries Range of Position:

$115,000 ~ $155,000/Year A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts Flexible Work Hours Fully On-Site Position 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. HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran.

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