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Localization Body Structures Engineer Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is looking for an engineer to join the MPV (Multi-purpose Vehicle)/Truck/Small Structures Team of the Structures Engineering Design Department, who would support current and future product development efforts concerning upper and under-body systems What You Will Do: Design and develop body structure or frame components and systems for new vehicles, including Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles, with a focus on lightweight, high-strength steel and aluminum materials Conduct research and analysis to identify key design requirements and develop innovative solutions for electric vehicle platforms Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of body structure systems with other vehicle subsystems, including battery systems and electric powertrains Support supplier localization activities to include supplier visits and assessments Support localization efforts concerning 2D and 3D drawing development and updates Support and interface with manufacturing teams and design studios for vehicle development Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and validation reports Study and interpret vehicle performance and test results (e.g., FMVSS, IIHS, NVH, R&H, Body Torsional Stiffness, etc.) Create and manage a bill of materials with updated weights at each stage of the vehicle development Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers and team members Participate in benchmarking activities to study structural strategies of competitive OEMs Communicate and cooperate closely between North American affiliates and Korean headquarters Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally South Korea: Travel for early development North American Plants: Travel for pre-production build support What You Will Bring to the Role: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline Professional experience in BIW (body-in-white) design and development Experience meeting structural requirements concerning impact, NVH, and durability Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., CATIA V6, NX, Solidworks, etc.) CATIA V5 experience highly preferred, but not required Experience using engineering tools to create and modify 2D and 3D drawings Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Adept in Microsoft programs, such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word An ability to prepare reports/spreadsheets (when needed) to support project-related work Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills 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.
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