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Genesis Design Center - Sr. Modeler

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, California, El Segundo
Apr 29, 2026
Genesis Design Center - Sr. Modeler WHAT YOU WILL DO Oversee creation of scale and full size interior and exterior models for design evaluation by Designers and Engineers following verbal instructions and drawings. Produce interior and exterior models to the instruction and/or direction of Designers, managers, and Chief Designer. Assist with planning timeline and manpower for all Hyundai models and color and trim issues. Communicate with project team to assure modeling needs and expectations are met. Consult with Engineering and Management on design issues. Ensure compliance with Air Quality Management District (AQMD) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, California OSHA requirements, and manage Studio maintenance. Assist with inventory tracking, procurement, receiving and stocking of studio materials and tools. Assist with crating and shipping of all models. Assist with research and acquisition of new equipment and tools for studio. Assist in planning fixed asset budget for studio. Create and present technical reports as assigned. Perform administrative functions such as purchasing requests, timecard, vacation requests, travel requests, etc. Perform additional projects as assigned. Travel up to 20% of time domestically and internationally. Utilize Digital tools available. WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE High School diploma 6-13 years hands on experience creating Models for major Automotive manufacturer 5 years' experience coordinating work with Design Managers, Senior Engineers, Color and Trim Designers, and Chief Designer to understand design and engineering requirements Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record Expert knowledge and understanding of Manual Surface Development. Expert knowledge of Model making techniques, tools, materials, and equipment Knowledge of Automotive Industry engineering and manufacturing Be able to support the digitally driven design process. WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU Competitive hourly rate/salary Range of position: $90,000 ~ $130,000 Zero dollar employee contribution for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 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 Retirement savings and planning benefits such as 401K matching Access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts OTHER DETAILS Physical Demands, Work Environment, Travel Expectations: Travel Expectations : 5% Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.