What are the responsibilities and job description for the Off-road/Traction - Engineering Intern position at Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.?
- 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.
- 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
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.
