Senior Compliance Engineer
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI)'s Regulation & Certification Department is currently seeking a Senior Compliance Engineer for our team at the Superior Township facility in Michigan, just east of Ann Arbor. HATCI's Emissions and OBD Compliance Team helps support Hyundai and Kia vehicles meeting the challenging environmental and emissions standards at the federal, state, and local levels, through certification and in-use testing. Compliance Engineers are responsible for analyzing emissions and fuel economy results, reviewing OBD data, and other field-related items. Engineers may conduct vehicle emissions or OBD testing as needed.
The Senior Engineer will be responsible for analyzing emission, fuel economy, and field data, as well as identifying trends for potential issues and notifying responsible stakeholders. The Senior Engineer may also be required to coordinate testing with the HATCI vehicle emission lab, outside facilities, or dealerships. Such testing may include emissions and/or fuel economy for in-use compliance (IUVP), OBD rate-based monitoring (IUMPR), fleet durability testing, and certification testing (EDV, FEDV, EVAP, DDV). The candidate should have knowledge of OBD II, emissions, and fuel economy test procedures or be capable of quickly becoming educated regarding such procedures. Prior experience interacting with government regulatory authorities would be beneficial.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Responsible for collecting, processing and reporting emissions, fuel economy, OBD and field trends
Responsible for scheduling emissions & fuel economy testing as required.
Help develop and maintain efficient test data analysis and storage, and proactively follow up on all issues related to these topics
Review emissions, fuel economy, OBD and field data, perform routine analysis of the data, determine that all test procedural requirements are met by the testing entities regardless of whether they are in-house, or outside contractors
Support Governance tracking of all Compliance reporting (EWIR, FIR, EIR, CALID-CVN, Running Change, Field Fix, VERR, VSC)
Follow and report on any issues and changes to EPA and CARB in-use and defect reporting matters and review TSBs and other service communications for emission and evaporative concerns, and report as needed.
Issue reports as required, coordinate decisions regarding additional or repeat testing with the appropriate test requester(s)
Conduct root cause analysis of vehicles/tests related to Certification and Compliance, including preparation and submission of engineering reports to management and agencies
Exceptional organization and communication skills, both oral and written, are necessary for this position
Conflict resolution between test requestors and test entities would be another critical factor in this role
The candidate will be expected to have strong people skills
HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
Demonstrated knowledge of certification and compliance processes
Experience with vehicle emission testing (40 CFR *1066)
Basic understanding of vehicle OBD system and regulations (13 CCR *1968.2 and/or *1971.1)
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
7+ years in automotive engineering
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.
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.
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
Flexible work hours, and hybrid work schedule options
Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
Candidate expected to be able to work in an office setting as well as a vehicle shop and emissions testing lab environment. Travel up to 25% (domestic and international)
STILL INTERESTED? WHY NOT APPLY?
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an equal opportunity employer commited to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, other protected veteran status, and any other protected class under law.