
EV 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
- Collaborate closely with affiliates and partners (i.e., HMA, HMGMA, KUS, HAC, KCA, HATCI, HMC, HMMA, KaGA, KMX, and suppliers) to align quality initiatives and share best practices
- Build and lead a high-performing team, fostering strong morale and a collaborative work culture
- Review, coach, and support team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality reports and technical outputs
- Mentor engineers in best practices and promote continuous on-the-job learning and development
- Support the development and achievement of divisional KPIs through strategic planning and execution
- Represent the team and NAQC at affiliate governance and HKMC quality meetings, providing insight and direction
- Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and forecasting to optimize efficiency and meet operational goals
- Establish and maintain effective communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, milestones, and deliverables
- Drive continuous improvement of engineering capabilities through targeted development initiatives
- Investigate and identify root causes and conditions by translating subjective customer complaints with repeatable objective data & validate countermeasure effectiveness
- Travel up to 30% of the time, both domestically and internationally.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, automotive, or a related field of engineering
- 10+ years of experience working with EV propulsion systems
- Extensive QA/QC/QI experience
- Knowledge of EV propulsion systems and fundamentals (e.g., HV batteries, inverters, electric motors, AC/DC charging, etc.)
- Familiarity with vehicle instrumentation and data acquisition tools (e.g., thermal loggers, CAN tools, various gauges, etc.), service manuals, shop equipment, and EV-related test equipment
- Root cause analysis skills
- Proven experience in managing technical investigations
- Familiarity with performing testing, validation, research, and benchmarking activities/tasks concerning EV systems
- Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills
- Exceptional project management skills, with a focus on delivering timely and cost-effective solutions
- Strong written, oral, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Resilience, flexibility, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing business requirements
- Ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record.
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
- 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 & Tools
EV propulsion systemsQAQCQIroot cause analysistestingvalidationresearchbenchmarkingvehicle instrumentation
Soft Skills
time managementself-managementorganizationproject managementwritten communicationoral communicationinterpersonal skillsleadershipresilienceflexibility
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineeringBachelor's degree in electrical engineeringBachelor's degree in automotive engineering