What are the responsibilities and job description for the NAQC Investigation (Chassis/Trim/Body) Sr. Engineer position at Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI)?
Job Description
Job Description
Hyundai Motor Group North American Quality Center. (NAQC) is the quality arm for all North American models of the Korean-based Hyundai Motor Group.
Our success in satisfying the demands of increasingly sophisticated consumers is a direct result of the investment Hyundai has made in the future of American automotive engineering. We are committed to becoming the leading automotive maker by delivering uncompromising quality and maximum customer satisfaction through revolution and change.
Hyundai Motor Group North American Quality Center. (NAQC) is currently looking for a Senior Engineer (Chassis / Trim / Body) at Chino / Irvine, CA office who will :
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Chassis / Trim / Body Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will focus on the continuous development and enhancement of the product quality and customer satisfaction of current vehicles, specifically in the areas of Chassis / Trim / Body Systems.
The ideal candidate is…
- Investigate and support the testing of chassis quality issues in Hyundai, Genesis, or Kia vehicles by responding to requests from Hyundai Motor Group, sales affiliates, vehicle assembly plants, and in cases of sudden increases in warranty claims.
- Knowledge of Chassis Fundamental (NVH, brake systems, fuel systems, HVAC systems, steering systems, suspension, etc.)
- Knowledge of Interior / Exterior / Seat / Moving Fundamental (headlamp, seat, window motor, wiper, etc.)
- Familiarity with LMS, thermal loggers, Vector CANalyzer, service manuals, and experience with shop equipment (e.g., tire balancer, chargers, lifts), along with knowledge of chassis engineering test equipment.
- Conduct field or on-site investigations to collect both subjective and objective data, analyze the data to diagnose root causes, and validate the effectiveness of improvements.
- Benchmark competitive vehicle designs, diagnostic procedures, and technical service bulletins (TSBs) to research differences and enhance our systems and materials.
- Study various external indices (e.g., J.D. Power, Consumer Reports), customer forums, and other automotive syndicated studies to identify market trends and customer feedback.
- Research, procure, and maintain new technologies, tools, and methods for data acquisition and analysis.
- Manage schedules and coordinate with outsourced companies to ensure all deliverables are met according to contract requirements.
- Assist vendors and address issues that may arise to maintain project schedules.
- Create and present technical reports as assigned.
- Must be a self-starter with an automotive background, capable of solving various problems with minimal supervision.
- Mentor junior engineers on best practices and facilitate on-the-job learning.
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Quality Control principles and practices.
Candidates considered will...
Basic Qualifications
Flexibility with travel (domestic and international) is required.
Some domestic and international travel required.
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.
Travel Expectations : 30%
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with vehicle instrumentation and data acquisition tools (such as LMS, Vector CANalyzer, etc) is a plus
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.
Compensation : $106,000~$150,000
Salary : $106,000 - $150,000
