Off-road/Traction Engineering Intern

Off-road/Traction Engineering Intern

What You Will Do:

• Data acquisition & sand simulation
  • Support in acquiring data for various test modes & vehicles - focused on supporting an optimal sand-to-torque map
  • Create a sand-depth-and-density measuring device
• Support off-site testing
  • Assist with off-site testing including recovery, driving, event support, etc.

What You Will Bring to the Role:

• Proactive work attitude
  • Must show a good attitude towards work and collaboration with others
  • Must be willing to learn
• Mechanical engineering student with vehicle dynamics-related coursework
  • Working towards an engineering degree (BS or MS) at an accredited university
  • Educational understanding:
    • Should be able to think logically through some basic vehicle dynamics and wheel slip
    • Beneficial if one has a deep understanding of deformable surfaces and their relation to vehicle slip or stability
    • Beneficial if one understands data acquisition systems, sensors, etc.
    • Beneficial if one understands vehicle interface methods like CAN bus
• Show an interest in cars, off-roading, powersports, or other vehicle development
  • Through SAE competitive teams or previous experience(s)
• Moderate driving ability
  • Not required to have a high degree of driving ability, but should have situational awareness both in and out of the driver’s seat

What Hyundai Can Offer You:

• A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
• Competitive Pay
  • $26 ~ $32/Hour
• Flexible Work Hours

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. VEVRM Federal contractor.