Engineering Design Engineer II * Design and develop components for the vehicle structure (body-in-white/BIW Upperbody & Underbody/body on frame) * We need passionate engineers who want to be responsible for developing our future vehicles * The parts you develop will be on vehicles you see on the road 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 & Interface with manufacturing teams and design studio for vehicle development * Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and validation reports * Study and interpret vehicle performance and test results (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 competitive OEM's structural strategies * Experience using Computer-Aided Design Tools (preferred CATIA V5) and Engineering tools to create and modify 2D and 3D drawings * Communicate and cooperate closely between North American affiliates and Korean headquarters * Travel up to 20% of time domestically and/or internationally: South Korea travel for early development and North American plant travel for pre-production build support HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT * Good working knowledge of vehicle structure design, material properties, and assembly process * Good working knowledge of vehicle body performance and NVH performance * Knowledge of mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering design and processes * Knowledge of tooling design variables and processes along with related material * Innovative thinking and proactive approaches to the technical direction of Structure components * Good communication to enhance cooperation with other teams * Familiarity with MS Office to prepare reports/spreadsheets as necessary to support project work * Basic CAD and 3D design experience. CATIA V5 experience is preferred, but not required * Self-motivated to learn more, do more, achieve more WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline * Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience * Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record * Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai and 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 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. * A Global Environment that fosters diversity * Competitive Salaries * Retirement savings and planning benefits * Flexible work hours, and hybrid work schedule options * Access to Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts STILL INTERESTED? WHY NOT APPLY?