Automotive Materials Weathering Engineer

Date: Mar 18, 2025

Location: California City, CA, US, 93505

Company: Hyundai Motor Company

Automotive Materials Weathering Engineer

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Evaluate and Develop the Material Weathering resistance performance of Hyundai and Kia prototype and production vehicles.
  • Plan and execute material weathering projects that support the development for polymers, fabrics, and coatings.
  • Conduct experimental investigations to understand and improve material weathering processes in support of prototype vehicle development.
  • Work with other engineering and technician staff to perform material weathering evaluations.
  • Conduct competitor benchmarking in addition to Hyundai and Kia material testing.
  • Travel up to 20% domestically/internationally.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Paint/Coating, Plastic Technology, or Polymer Science; Other degrees may be considered based on relevant experience
  • 5 years of materials testing and/or development experience, preferably in automotive
  • 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.
  • 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

Compensation

  • $85,000-$110,000

STILL INTERESTED? WHY NOT APPLY?


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