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Hyundai Motor · Superior Charter Township, MI

# Safety and Crashworthiness Performance Engineer

Superior Charter Township, MI, US Operations 

Listed on Hyundai Motor’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Hyundai Motor’s careers site →](https://careers-americas.hyundai.com/hatci/job/Superior-Charter-Township-Safety-and-Crashworthiness-Performance-Engineer-MI-48198/1387974800/)

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## Job description

Safety and Crashworthiness Performance Engineer Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is looking for an engineer to join the Vehicle Development and Technology Team of the Safety Integration Department The Position: The Safety and Crashworthiness Performance Engineer would support pre-SOP safety-related vehicle development activities, including planning, executing, and analyzing safety-related tests to qualify new vehicle models for release in the North American market by meeting safety rating standards/targets What You Will Do:
- Plan, coordinate, and execute full vehicle and component-level crash tests (i.e., frontal, side, rear, rollover, static, and subsystem tests)
- Develop detailed test plans, procedures, instrumentation layouts, and data acquisition requirements
- Oversee test preparation, including vehicle builds, sensor installation, dummy preparation, and facility readiness
- Analyze crash test data, videos, and high-speed measurements to evaluate structural performance, occupant injury metrics, and safety system functionality
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and engineering recommendations to support design improvements
- Contribute to best practices, test methodology improvements, and new test capabilities
- Collaborate with CAE team(s) to correlate simulation results with physical test outcomes
- Support the development of future models by identifying safety risks and proposing countermeasures
- Ensure compliance with global regulatory and consumer test standards (e.g., FMVSS, NCAP, IIHS, CMVSS, etc.)
- Manage communication with internal and external stakeholders, including proving grounds, suppliers, and safety rating agencies
- Maintain documentation, test records, and quality systems for auditing and traceability purposes What You Will Bring to the Role: Bachelor’s degree in biomechanical, mechanical, or a related field of engineering Professional experience in planning, coordinating, and executing full vehicle and component-level crash tests (i.e., frontal, side, rear, rollover, static, and subsystem tests) Experience in analyzing crash test data (i.e., structural and occupant) Experience analyzing and/or performing structural crashworthiness and occupant-safety simulations (e.g., frontal, side, rear, rollover, pedestrian protection, etc.)
- Strong knowledge in automotive structure, crashworthiness, and safety performance
- Strong knowledge of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS), NCAP, and IIHS safety evaluations Experience using data analysis tools (e.g., DIAdem, Hyperworks, etc.) for testing purposes
- Knowledge of testing, test equipment, and the processes necessary to meet vehicle safety requirements
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Flexibility with program and process changes, as Hyundai/Kia/Genesis is willing to make late changes to satisfy customer needs
- Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills
- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills Project management experience 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 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: 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. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: Under a day
- Location: Superior Charter Township, MI, US[Apply on Hyundai Motor’s careers site →](https://careers-americas.hyundai.com/hatci/job/Superior-Charter-Township-Safety-and-Crashworthiness-Performance-Engineer-MI-48198/1387974800/)

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