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Hyundai America Technical Center Inc Vehicle Software Development Department Manager E in Superior Township, Michigan
Job Description: Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is currently seeking a Senior Engineering Manager at our Superior Township, MI facility to lead a new R&D department for vehicle software development. The department is to undertake various innovation projects related to Electric/Electronic systems software development for the next generation vehicle software architecture. This position reports to the Director of Vehicle SW Development Group. Core Responsibilities * Work with the director to establish a new engineering department by defining the organization structure and key competencies, roles, and responsibilities for all the required positions within the department * Set up department goals and objectives aligned with the group's strategic direction and develop short/long term operation and growth plan * Hire engineering managers and engineering staffs to form multiple project units and build required engineering capabilities for the team's development projects * Manage department's resource and budget allocation/usage, assign engineering projects to individual project units, evaluate and improve their performance * Initiate new engineering projects and proactively drive engagement, execution, and results * Supervise program progress and deliver executive presentations on key development milestones and achievements * Participate in the group's resource planning, goal setting, and technology road map development * Facilitate inter-team collaboration and knowledge sharing through transparent and prompt communication * Establish new partnerships with external project partners, such as universities, national labs, and tech suppliers, and introduce new technologies and methods to production development * Remain current with new technology and competitive products as a means to drive innovation * Foster and maintain positive/collaborative/innovative work environment * Provide deep dive technical support for pre-/post-production issues * Initiate and drive engineering projects related to: o New/improved software functions for vehicle E/E systems including in-vehicle network management systems and OTA platforms o New FOD contents targeting North American market customers o Localization of global vehicle software contents o POC of newly developed functions/contents and production proposal to production programs o Collaboration with vehicle test organizations for testing and validating new functions o Participation in global vehicle SW architecture/platform development activities o Competitor system benchmarking, industry technology sensing and trend analysis * Travel both domestically and internationally (up to 20%)
Basic Qualifications * B.S. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience * Minimum 10 years of experience in an automotive or embedded product development * Minimum 3 years of people management experience as an engineering manager or a supervisor * A track record of engineering project leadership related to any aspects of vehicle SW, from concept development to production system integration * Software development experience in vehicle E/E systems, consumer electronics or related products * Able to adapt to agile work scope with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines * Comfortable with blank-slate initiatives as well as on-going established projects * Good communication skills and ability to develop/keep good relation