Hyundai Motor Company Is Hiring A General Assembly Vehicle Engineering Specialist Bilingual

🚗 Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) Vehicle Engineering Specialist – Bilingual (English/Korean)

Join Hyundai's pioneering EV manufacturing plant as a Bilingual Vehicle Engineering Specialist, leading vehicle launch activities with technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills.

📅 Position Details

• Position Title: General Assembly Vehicle Engineering Associate/Specialist
• Location: Ellabell, GA, US
• Date: January 14, 2026

📝 Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert during vehicle launches, ensuring smooth operations.
• Coordinate and lead project activities, including new equipment installation, supplier selection, and implementation phases.
• Prepare specification packages after reviewing requirements such as quality, safety, UPH, layout, and ergonomics.
• Communicate effectively with the Advanced Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering Team in Korea and other R&D teams across Korea/USA for successful vehicle launches.
• Host video conferences for vehicle design improvement and status follow-up meetings.
• Develop assembly process sheets considering methods and line conditions, including detailed pictures and explanatory text.
• Explain work content through visual aids according to work order, content, and status.
• Check vehicle build quality and workability, ensuring assembly accuracy.
• Review vehicle drawings—including hardware torque, vehicle dimensions—and design work processes as per assembly sequence.
• Determine man-hours using MODAPTS and optimize resource allocation.
• Analyze and continuously improve performance metrics across safety, quality, production, cost, and human factors.
• Participate in Cross Functional Teams (CFT) and problem-solving initiatives as directed by senior management.
• Provide technical guidance and training to team members and leaders.
• Support daily production issues proactively.
• Stay abreast of technical developments within the specialty area and propose innovative projects.
• Prepare presentations and reports on project progress, challenges, and outcomes for management review.
• Manage labor allocation efficiently to meet production targets.
• Perform and manage multiple tasks with competing priorities within designated deadlines.

🌟 How Will You Make an Impact?

HMGMA is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV mass-production plant, utilizing cutting-edge technology to revolutionize automotive manufacturing and set industry standards.

🔧 Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• No restrictions for overseas travel or stays.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Business professional proficiency in English and Korean.
• Preferred skills include experience with CATIA, CAD, or similar programs.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

🎁 What Hyundai Offers

• Opportunities for growth and career development with flexible work arrangements.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401k plan.

🛠️ Additional Details

🗣️ Language Proficiency

Fluent command of English (both written and spoken) is essential for safety, communication, documentation, and collaboration.

💪 Physical Demands

This role involves both office work and production environment tasks. Key activities include:

• In Office:
  • Sitting at a desk for extended periods, with occasional lifting of supplies (up to 15 lbs).
  • Frequent typing and handling documents.
  • Moving and sitting/standing as needed.
• In Production Area (if applicable):
  • Standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting materials (up to 30 lbs).
  • Handling power tools and machinery with manual dexterity.
  • Working in noisy, hot environments with PPE.
  • Climbing ladders or stairs and operating equipment safely.
  • Identifying safety hazards via visual and auditory cues.

⚖️ Work Classification & Compliance

This position is classified as exempt/salary. Applicants acknowledge that their data may be used for employment registration with the Georgia Department of Labor on Employ Georgia.

HMGMA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic.