Vehicle Evaluation Test Planning Analyst

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is currently looking for a Total Vehicle Evaluation Test Planning Analyst at our Irvine, California facility.

• Support vehicle testing and vehicle management activities within Vehicle Test Development Division and at the Hyundai California Proving Ground.
• Manage the test vehicle fleet throughout the vehicle lifecycle, consisting primarily of vehicle check-in/purchase, inventory checks, M-plate management, DMV registration/renewal, key management, vehicle tracking, and disposal.
• Coordinate test vehicle access requests from HATCI Teams, vehicle shipping between locations, and vehicle loan requests from affiliates.
• Manage testing priorities with various teams and coordinate vehicle test usage between teams.
• Organize benchmarking activities on competitive vehicles.
• Department budget tracking, as well as Fixed asset tracking, transfer, and disposal.
• Input and track project-related Purchase Requests, Purchase Orders, and Invoices.
• Summarize Consumer Reports vehicle evaluations upon their release, and IQS/APEAL information for Engineers/management.
• Track the development status of Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia vehicle projects.
• Support special projects from Managers, Coordinators, and Engineers.
• Interface with Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis affiliates in North America.
• Support other technical groups as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Accounting, or a related field
• 3 ~ 7+ years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in planning and monitoring projects
• Proficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
• Strong analytical skills, data-driven decision-making abilities
• Proficient in SAP or other similar budget software
• Excellent written, communication and presentation skills
• Experience in the automotive industry a plus
• Work in a team environment as well as independently
• Korean language skills a plus
• Flexibility in handling multiple projects and changing priorities
• Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record

• 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
  • $53,000 ~ $72,000/Year
• A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
• Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
• Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Flexible Work Hours

Physical Demands, Work Environment, Travel Expectations:

• Able to work in a culturally diverse team environment and in harsh climate conditions (Winter
  -40F, Summer +120F, altitude up to 14,000 ft)
• Travel up to 10%, domestically and internationally to support product development and testing

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.