Hyundai Design Center - Sr. Design Engineer

Hyundai Design Center is currently looking for a Sr. Design Engineer at our Irvine, CA facility who will:

• Foster communication between the Engineering Department in Korea and the US Design Team.
• It is necessary to understand the requests of engineer department closely and explain designers.
• Work to find solutions to help Designers meet the Engineering requirements.
• Study and be aware of New Technologies/Structures that could be implemented into Design proposals.

• Experience drawing or analyzing the package layout of mass-produced cars.
• Experience in-depth review of EXT/INT engineering design requirements.
• Optimize the requirements of the engineering design and regenerate them into the requirements suitable for the design.
• Convince designers based on optimized engineering requirements and reflect them in the model.
• The interior/exterior structure of the vehicle is known as a whole, and the sections of each structure are reviewed.
• Open mindset about collaboration as collaboration with Korea Design Engineering Group is very important.
• The will to become a design engineer, not just a studio designer.
• Research new developments in: Platform, Engineering & Emerging Technology that could influence the Design of future cars.
• Act as liaison between  Design/Clay/CAS teams, and Engineering team in Korea.

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 7–10 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in CATIA V5, including package layout
• Proven experience working on production vehicles

• 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
• A global environment that fosters diversity
• Competitive salaries
  • $98,000.00 ~ $125,000.00
• Retirement savings and planning benefits
• Flexible work hours, and hybrid work schedule options
• Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
• Up to 30% travel (domestic and international)

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.

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.