Mid-Level Seat Engineer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc (HATCI) is looking for an experienced Seat Engineer for our Superior Township, MI facility who will:

• Design and develop Seat Assemblies, and perform releasing duties for North American-based vehicle projects
• Work with Package Team and Design Studio to develop new models for N.A
• Develop Engineering Concepts and see parts through to Mass Production
• Develop innovative solutions to improve Seat Assemblies from cost/mass, performance, and quality perspectives
• Create and present technical reports to communicate project status and results
• Recommend engineering improvements through assessing current designs and competitor benchmarking
• Use previous experience to help mentor and develop fellow engineers within the group
• Be responsible for generating and completing Advanced Development projects related to part- or system-level improvements for future vehicles

What we offer:

• 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
• Flexible work hours, and hybrid work schedule options
• Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts

Engineers should be able to demonstrate:

• Working knowledge of Seat Assembly Systems / Components: Foam, Trim, Mechanisms, Structures, Electronics
• Experience in cradle to grave product development best practices & processes
• Advanced packaging, A-Surface feasibility, and working directly with styling (ideal, but not required)
• Knowledge of US regulations and safety requirements
• Knowledge of design, manufacturing, and assembly of Seat Components
• Experience utilizing Computer-Aided Design tools (capability in CATIA V5 ideal, but not required)
• Travel up to 15% of the time domestically and internationally

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 4+ years of experience required
• Valid Driver's License & satisfactory driving record
• 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

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