Manager Apps, ECU, & Navigation
Date: Mar 26, 2025
Location: Superior Charter Township, MI, US, 48198
Company: Hyundai Motor Company
Manager Apps, ECU, & Navigation
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is a highly respected R&D organization creating and applying innovative technology, developing products of the future, and continuously improving quality.
As a company, we are on the cutting edge of technology and recognize the vital importance and impact automobiles have on society. HATCI prides itself in playing a role that extends beyond being a simple vehicle manufacturer to become a 'lifetime partner in automobiles and beyond' and participates in working 'together for a better future' as a fundamental of Hyundai Motor Group.
Our facilities are located in:
- HATCI HQ, Superior Township, MI
- Hyundai America Design & Engineering Center, Irvine, CA
- KIA America Design Center, Irvine, CA
- HATCI California Proving Ground (CPG), California City, CA
- HATCI Chino Lab, Chino, CA
- Hyundai CRADLE (Center for Robotic-Augmented Design in Living Experiences), Mountain View, CA
- Hyundai North America Quality Center (NAQC), Chino, CA
- New Horizons Studios, Bozeman, MT and Freemont, CA
(HATCI) is currently looking for a Manager Apps, ECU, & Navigation at its Superior Township, MI location to perform the following duties:
- Need a proven leader with good experience in Developing and testing of Apps, Electrical Control Units.
- Lead IDD for Navigation functionality including Routing, GPS, Search, etc
- Ability to direct Voice Recognition R&R for both development and validation aspects
- Need to properly build team for R&R for HUD/Cluster/In Cabin Camera(ICC)
- Need Manager with experience in system architecture and effective root cause analysis to propel team to more self-reliance
- Ability to keep team focused on key deliverables while maintaining a good team environment
- This will ensure that team is targeting the vision and strategy outlined by HATCI Executive Management to take more responsibility and ownership from Namyang R&D
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Develop and support HATCI IDD Team for goals, objectives, and budget
- Oversee team in vehicle design projects and meeting milestone timing for vehicle development
- Create innovative technologies for research and potential implementation into HMG vehicle platforms, cost savings, and technical road maps to improve Hyundai/Kia Infotainment solutions
- Oversee and manage ECU and Apps for development activities in areas of Navigation, Voice Recognition, HUD/Cluster, and various Apps for vehicle platforms
- Create technical reports for presentation to executive management and Regional HQ’s of Hyundai & Kia
- Preferred knowledge of GSM, CDMA, LTE, and 4G/5G technologies to support server validation as part of the overall End-to-End development process
- Lead team in ability to solve complex design issues and effective root cause analysis
- Knowledge of how to effectively utilize automated tool sets for efficient and effective testing
- Interface with other departments such as Infotainment Software, Electrical Design, Product Strategy, Autonomous
- Experience with program management to immediately identify obstacles and resolve concerns to ensure successful project completion
- Up to 20% travel domestic & international
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field required
- Master’s degree preferred
Required Skills and Knowledge
- 3 years of experience in Engineering Management
- 3 years of experience in design and release of electric related structures and components
- Preferred experience in SW development
- Knowledge of validation of embedded systems
- Understanding of server development
- Experience in executing and validation scalable, reliable, and secure SW solutions
- Knowledge for In-Vehicle communication protocols
- Valid drive license and satisfactory driving record
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
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Generous Paid Time Off Including Vacation, Sick, and Abundant Holidays
- Competitive Salaries
- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Flexible Work Hours
OTHER DETAILS
- Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRM Federal contractor.
- 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.
Nearest Major Market: Ann Arbor
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit