Weathering Testing and Evaluation Technician

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI); California City (CA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Zero-dollar employee premiums on MEd/​

Employer-paid disability and life

Descripción de la vacante

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a Weathering Testing and Evaluation Technician to join the Total Vehicle Development Team of the Material Development Department.

The role supports accelerated weathering testing on vehicle components under harsh outdoor conditions. You will operate weathering test equipment, prepare samples, collect data, and generate reports while assisting with maintenance, calibration, and budget-related tasks.

Formación

• High school diploma or post-secondary degree.
• 8+ years of OEM weathering testing and evaluation experience.
• Experience with outdoor accelerated weathering systems preferred.
• Proficiency in operation and maintenance of accelerated weathering systems (EMMAQUA, IPDP) and data collection.
• Ability to manage color and gloss measurements (X-Rite, BYK, etc.).
• Skilled with hand and power tools and electronic testing devices.
• Ability to work extended time outdoors in temperatures exceeding 100°F.
• Ability to lift and bend as required.
• Explain technical topics to diverse stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).

Responsabilidades

• Operate accelerated weathering test equipment for interior and exterior components.
• Prepare samples and measure tested properties.
• Collect data and generate reports.
• Support equipment maintenance, calibration, and daily preventive maintenance.
• Assist station operations through servicing and repairs.
• Support department budgetary needs, including parts orders and local procurement.
• Travel occasionally to off-site locations for evaluation and training.

Conocimientos

Weathering testing

Data collection

Report writing

Tool operation

Microsoft Office

Time management

Educación

High school diploma

Post-secondary degree

Herramientas

EMMAQUA

IPDP

X-Rite

BYK

Hand tools

Power tools

Descripción del empleo

Job description:

Weathering Testing and Evaluation Technician

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a technician to join the Total Vehicle Development Team of the Material Development Department to support weathering testing and evaluation activities concerning vehicles and components under accelerated conditions

What You Will Do:

• Operate accelerated weathering test equipment for interior and exterior components


• Sample preparation and measurement of tested properties


• Collect data and generate reports


• Support equipment maintenance efforts, including calibration, repair, and daily preventive maintenance


• Support station operations through equipment servicing and repair as required


• Support department budgetary operations by providing budgetary requirements, parts/equipment ordering, and local procurement of supplies and services


• Travel occasionally to off-site locations for competitive vehicle evaluation, data sampling, training, etc.

What You Will Bring to the Role:

• High school diploma or post-secondary degree


• 8+ years of professional experience performing OEM testing and evaluation activities
  
  
  
  • Experience with outdoor accelerated weathering systems is preferred
  
  
  
  


• Demonstrated proficiency in operation and maintenance of accelerated outdoor weathering systems, including sample preparation, evaluation, and data collection for exterior (EMMAQUA) and interior (IPDP) components


• Demonstrated ability in managing color and gloss measurements (e.g., X-Rite, BYK, etc.)


• Demonstrated proficiency in using hand and power tools, and electronic testing devices


• An ability to work extended time in outdoor environments where daily temperatures can exceed 100°F


• An ability to perform activities that require heavy lifting and bending


• An ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders


• Adept in Microsoft programs, such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
  
  
  
  • An ability to prepare reports/spreadsheets (when needed) to support project-related work
  
  
  
  


• Excellent time management, self-management, and organization skills


• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills


• Valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record

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


• Competitive Salaries
  
  
  
  • Range of Position: $60,000 ~ $105,000/Year
  
  
  
  


• A Global Environment that Foster Diversity


• Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits


• Vehicle Fuel Allowance


• Vehicle Lease Allowance


• Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts


• Flexible Work Hours

Other Details:

• 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.