
PT Quality Manager – North America Quality Center
Hyundai Motor America
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Irvine • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $160,000 per year
About the role
- Lead the NAQC PT Group to improve overall quality, enhance customer perception, and ensure stable deployment of new vehicles.
- Set team-related goals and objectives that align with NAQC’s direction. Then, drive execution, engagement, and results to accomplish them.
- Manage the team’s plan, strategy, and budget allocation/usage
- Mentor engineers in best practices and promote continuous on-the-job learning and development
- Support HMG on investigations by managing affiliates' support, manpower, and investigation findings
- Lead projects related to powertrain quality with pre- and post-product launch, service repair accuracy, and vendor quality
- Monitor quality trends and coordinate various quality improvement activities to reduce warranty cost and improve the overall quality of the HMG brand
- Prepare and present executive summary to upper management (as assigned)
- Maintain alignment with Korean coordinators to ensure that information with HQ is effectively exchanged
- Monitor external databases related to safety and product feedback, investigating and reporting when needed
- Ensure administrative functions such as purchasing, timecard, vacation, and travel requests are followed on a timely basis
- Write and execute performance and competency evaluations
- Report quality issues with accurate testing and duplication conditions for the proper countermeasure development
- Plan and manage efforts to enhance the capabilities of team engineers
- Up to 30% travel (domestic and international)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- 10+ years of experience working in powertrain systems
- Previous team management experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with vehicle instrumentation and data acquisition tools (e.g., ETAS INCA/IntrepidCS Vehicle Spy/thermal loggers, various gauges, etc.), service manuals, shop equipment, and engine-related test equipment
Benefits
- 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 Range of Position: $120,000 ~ $160,000/Year
- A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
- Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
- Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Flexible Work Hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
powertrain systemsquality improvementperformance evaluationsdata acquisitiontesting and duplication conditionsbudget managementproject managementservice repair accuracyvendor quality managementcontinuous learning
Soft skills
team managementmentoringgoal settingcommunicationengagementleadershipstrategic planningproblem-solvingpresentation skillscollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering