Intern, Global PLM

Date:  Nov 24, 2025
Location: 

Fountain Valley, CA, US, 92708

Job Req ID:  2313

At Hyundai, we’ve rethought our business and created cars that combine performance, quality, design and innovation into a complete package.

 

It’s time you rethink what you expect from an employer.

 

At Hyundai, we understand you're not just building a career – you're building a life. We believe in our people and realize that our success is a direct result of our commitment in offering you great opportunities for your career. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for a chance to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Intern, Global PLM

Global Product Line Management (GPLM) focuses on industry and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and risks for Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe, India, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific Regions. Market-level PLM teams support deep dive evaluations of the latest sector changes and communicate recommendations to GPLM for Senior Leadership’s awareness and acceptance. GPLM represents the market intelligence of each Global Region. A comprehensive understanding of Regions’ industry, segments, competitive sets, powertrains, and consumers are objectives for the internship. 

 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Develop forecasting methodologies for the Global Region's TIV (total industry volume), vehicle segments, and competitors’ model lines
  • Apply statistical techniques to large data sets from various market sources and aggregate into cohesive storyboard for Executive review. 
  • Map the evolution of competitive model lines by powertrain and apply forecasts to prepare proposals for vehicle powertrain outlook, providing analytical support and rationale to influence leadership decisions on Hyundai and Genesis model portfolios by market.
  • Conduct thorough analysis, apply critical thinking, and utilize coding skills to create visualizations, ensure market alignment, and deliver logical storytelling.
  • Organize and categorize refreshed monthly market data into clusters/tables for analysis; communicate with Global PLM teams to collect data and obtain feedback on industry trends, legislative actions, and competitor strategies.
  • Research unique country-level sales drivers, competitive factors, and regulatory impacts to determine business implications.
  • Collaborate effectively with 70+ PLM team members across headquarters and global regions, clearly communicating deliverables and building professional relationships in multilingual environments

 

Additional Notes:

  • Available for a full-time paid internship in June to August 2026   
  • Local to Fountain Valley, CA (no relocation or housing will be offered) 
  • Must be eligible to work up to 40 hours per week
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis during the internship   
  • Visa sponsorship is not available   
  • Work hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Monday-Friday) 
  • Compensation: $25.00/Hour

 

Education:

  • Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student in a related functional field 

 

Skills/Knowledge:

  • Extreme attention to detail
  • Strong analytical background
  • Capability to develop a story with data
  • Statistical techniques
  • Agility to comprehend evolving business environments
  • Python or R programming experience desired
  • BI Tools such as Tableau or PowerBI for visualization desired

Our Company adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state and local laws.  The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.


Nearest Major Market: Orange County
Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles