Summary
Youmoo Kim is a Lead Calibration Engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience tuning powertrains, transmissions (especially CVT), and drivability across major OEMs including General Motors, Jatco, Renault Samsung, and Hyundai. He combines deep calibration expertise with fleet validation and emissions/OBD leadership, having led groups for drivability, base engine, and gearbox development. Known for precise, data-driven test and validation workflows, he holds a Master’s in Precision Mechanical Engineering from Hanyang University with a perfect GPA. Based in Hangzhou with a U.S. career footprint, he bridges international engineering cultures and brings practical production know-how from concept to vehicle-level validation. A pragmatic problem-solver, he pairs rigorous test methods with an engineer’s humility—“know your limits”—to push systems toward robust real-world performance.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), precision mechanical engineering, 4.0 / 4.0, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), precision mechanical engineering, 4.0 / 4.0 at Hanyang University