An Environmental Compliance Specialist performs environmental audits and advises companies on compliance with state, local and federal environmental regulations. Investigates company waste disposal, industrial hygiene and pesticide use practices and policies, advises on compliance issues and reports violations as needed.
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI)'s Regulation & Certification Department is currently seeking a Vehicle Emissions Lab (VEL) Engineer for our team at the Chino facility in California. HATCI's Certification & Compliance Team helps support Hyundai and Kia vehicles meeting the challenging environmental, and emissions standards at the federal, state, and local levels, through certification & in-use testing.
The VEL Engineer is responsible for verifying all lab equipment, instrumentation, service and maintenance, calibrations, correlation, and lab compliance to the
EPA CFR, CARB
CCR and
ISO17025
requirements. The VEL engineer ensures compliance with U.S. federal and state regulations, as well as the accuracy and reliability of results obtained from complex test procedures and measurement equipment.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Ensure awareness and understanding of complex technical US Federal and State regulations
Oversight accuracy and conclusiveness of all test equipment calibrations to meet governmental regulations
Coordinate and oversight the required maintenance of all laboratory testing equipment
Comply with the processes and requirements necessary to maintain
ISO 17025
audit readiness
Control emissions test equipment to achieve a high degree of dependability
Troubleshoot emissions and measurement equipment for automotive testing
Support and conduct audits, including internal audits for
ISO 17025
accreditation and
EPA/CARB
audits (Ann Arbor and Chino), to verify laboratory operations and ensure compliance with current and future EPA CFR requirements.
Plan and conduct Test Cells correlation testing between HATCI Chino, Ann Arbor, Namyang, HMMA, and regulatory agencies, when applicable, in accordance with regulatory requirements and
ISO 17025
Adhere to policies concerning data retention with Hyundai Security standards and government mandates Support VEL Manager and Sr. Engineer with testing schedules, lap operation and upgrading of emissions test equipment.
Maintain emissions test facility and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, workplace health and safety, and company policies.
Support RCT and CEMOV fleet operation, including emission tests planning and execution
Create and present technical reports as assigned
Exceptional organization and communication skills, both oral and written, are necessary for this position
Travel up to 10% of time
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
Demonstrated knowledge of certification & compliance processes
Demonstrated knowledge of vehicle emissions & test regulations such as CFR 40 Parts §86, §600, §1065, §1066, and the CCR or a clear understanding of capability necessary to review, interpret, and apply such regulations.
Demonstrate knowledge of RDE, ICE, and xEV testing activity
Automotive manufacturing knowledge beneficial
Knowledge of Emissions Test Benches, Chassis Dynamometers, Automation Systems, PEMS equipment
Knowledge of emissions, fuel economy, evaporative, on-road, energy consumption, and electric range testing
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, high integrity and ethical behavior Educational Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering or equivalent Required Skills and Knowledge Proficient in MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; MS Edge; MS Project
Basic Project Management skills
Good time management and organization skills
Proficient self-management skills
Proficient oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated good interpersonal skills Additional Requirements 1-5yr. Total Experience
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
A global environment that fosters diversity
Competitive salaries
Retirement savings and planning benefits
Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
California Salary Range:
$75,000-$110,000
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. VEVRAA Federal contractor.