Minha Park
About Minha Park
Minha Park is a Development Team Lead at Motional, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in the automotive industry, having held various engineering and management roles at companies such as BYTON, Hyundai MOBIS, and Faraday Future.
Work at Motional
Minha Park has been serving as the Development Team Lead at Motional since 2020. In this role, she leads the systems integration of advanced compute platforms, including the AV Compute and Vehicle Interface Controller. Park oversees the development and integration of critical components such as the R&D Logger and Smart Power Distribution Unit. She plays a significant role in the Gen2 SOP project for Autonomous RoboTaxi, focusing on achieving Level 4/5 autonomy. Her leadership in these initiatives contributes to the advancement of autonomous vehicle technology.
Previous Experience at BYTON
Prior to her current role, Minha Park worked at BYTON as the Senior Manager of ADASAD Systems Integration from 2017 to 2020. During her tenure in Santa Clara, California, she was responsible for overseeing the integration of advanced driver-assistance systems. Her experience at BYTON contributed to her expertise in the automotive technology sector, particularly in systems integration.
Career at Hyundai MOBIS
Minha Park has extensive experience at Hyundai MOBIS, where she held multiple positions over a span of several years. She served as the Senior R&D Engineering Manager (Group Leader) from 2009 to 2014 and as the Senior Technical Manager in Technical Strategic Planning (Team Leader) from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she began her career at Hyundai MOBIS as an R&D Engineer from 2004 to 2008. Her roles involved significant responsibilities in research and development within the automotive industry.
Educational Background
Minha Park studied at the University of Calgary, where she earned both her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Geomatics Engineering from 1997 to 2004. She furthered her education at Seoul National University, pursuing a Ph.D. in Navigation & Electronic Systems within the Aerospace Engineering department from 2010 to 2019. This academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in engineering principles relevant to her career in the automotive and technology sectors.
Involvement in Autonomous Vehicle Development
Minha Park has been involved in the early-stage development of Gen3 architecture for autonomous vehicles. Her contributions to this field include overseeing critical projects that focus on enhancing the capabilities of autonomous systems. Her work on the Gen2 SOP project for Autonomous RoboTaxi emphasizes her commitment to advancing the technology necessary for achieving higher levels of vehicle autonomy.