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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer, Model Line - **Company:** Hyundai Corporation (usa) - **Location:** Fountain Valley, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Management - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fb30d33024ebab87 ## About the Role * Must be a high school graduate. * Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred. * Master's degree a plus. * Four or more years of directly related work experience or equivalent. * Automotive Retail and Wholesale experience preferred. * Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. * Thorough automotive technical knowledge required. * Strong written and oral communications skills. * Strong analytical/problem solving ability. * Strong data management/general and statistical analysis/reporting capabilities. * Strong organizational skills yet flexible to accomplish objectives that are often subject to change. * Able to work independently with minimal supervision and direction., * Work requires vehicle evaluations, travel to meetings, site visits, and inspections. This requires the possession of a valid state driver's license and good driving record. * Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work. * Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time (sometimes with short notice). ## Description * Ensure assigned Model meets HMA goals for quality and customer satisfaction. * Evaluate Hyundai vehicles and accessories to ensure alignment with market and customer requirements, as well as road and usage conditions. * Charged with tracking and reporting product quality and customer satisfaction concerns. Concerns tracked to closure by promptly managing the appropriate actions (parts, dealer, technician support, owner communication, etc.). * Review and develop related Technical Service Bulletins in a timely manner, as needed. * Gather and present field quality data to HMC and Hyundai affiliate partners to support alignment on priorities., * Serve as the lead engineer for assigned models, maintaining a thorough understanding of all features, variants, and quality requirements. * Analyze emerging quality concerns and report findings promptly to improve product quality and customer satisfaction. * Collaborate with model development teams, manufacturing plants, and Hyundai technical groups to address production quality concerns and support continuous improvement initiatives. * Lead vehicle launch quality activities, tracking technical issues through resolution and ensuring timely closure. * Establish and manage overall and component-level Acceptable Quality Levels (AQL) for assigned models. * Monitor vehicle performance against key quality metrics, including IQS, VDS, and CR, while developing action plans to address performance gaps and customer concerns. * Conduct technical evaluations, approvals, competitor benchmarking studies, and customer preference assessments for preproduction, production, and competitive vehicles. * Investigate technical issues and prepare Quality Information Reports (QIRs), ensuring effective follow-up on open issues. * Support Field Repair activities by developing Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), technical support notes, campaigns, and related documentation. * Visit dealerships, ports, and manufacturing facilities to assess technical and service-related issues and evaluate corrective actions. * Attend Ride & Drive events, port audits, and plant visits for assigned models. * Evaluate, troubleshoot, and diagnose field failure parts while developing, validating, and implementing corrective measures. * Author technical documents, trip reports, QIRs, and TSBs using PowerPoint and similar tools. * Provide technical guidance to field staff, TechLine, and Tech Support teams, and perform other related duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Car's are Technology on Wheels - Impact of Software and IT Competence in Automotive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/780-car-s-are-technology-on-wheels-impact-of-software-and-it-competence-in-automotive) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)