EV Launch Operations Specialist

Hyundai Motor Company; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental insurance

Paid holidays & PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) is seeking an experienced engineer to support new model launches. You will bridge Vehicle Engineering and the shop floor, develop standard documents, and validate processes for line trials and pilot builds.

Responsibilities include ensuring tooling readiness, tracking issues, performing root-cause analysis, and coordinating with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent required.
• 3+ years in engineering, manufacturing, or production environments.
• Experience defining and improving production processes related to tool systems.

Responsibilities

• Support new model launch activities including pilot builds and line trials.
• Bridge Vehicle Engineering and shop floor to implement engineering requirements.
• Develop and maintain standardized documents (OTS, JSC, P/Sheet, SWIS).
• Assist in station allocation, work sequencing, and process validation.
• Verify parts, tooling, and equipment readiness during build events.
• Track build issues and support root cause analysis and countermeasures.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams for smooth launches.
• Monitor hourly Meta Pro activities and assist floor-level event management.
• Prepare work instructions with visuals and communicate to production teams.
• Evaluate workability, ergonomics, and quality to meet requirements.
• Participate in training and support skill transfer during launch phase.
• Support data collection and reporting for launch KPIs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement for launch and line stabilization.
• Prepare reports and presentations for management review.
• Meet other requirements as assigned; manage multiple tasks.

Skills

Engineering

Manufacturing

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Control plan

ISO 9001:2015

Job description

Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) is seeking an experienced engineer to support new model launches. You will bridge Vehicle Engineering and the shop floor, develop standard documents, and validate processes for line trials and pilot builds.

Responsibilities include ensuring tooling readiness, tracking issues, performing root-cause analysis, and coordinating with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams. Strong communication and leadership are essential.