Specialist, Production Engineering

Hyundai MOBIS • Ellabell, GA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Production Engineering Specialist is responsible for supporting production engineering and automation development for new vehicle programs, managing the entire process from concept design and line layout to equipment specification, installation, and commissioning. It drives the implementation of robotics, tooling, and production equipment while coordinating closely with suppliers to ensure project timelines are met. The position focuses on improving productivity and quality by establishing and maintaining work instructions, control plans, and PFMEA within a JIS manufacturing environment. In addition, it collaborates with both local teams and headquarters in Korea to support stable mass production launches and continuous process optimization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
• 3 + Years experience with one or more (Design, Assembly production, vehicle development, facility development)
• Fluent in Korean and English.
• Ability to collaborate with any team in the plant and HQ in Korea on a new project
• Periodic New Car Development Status Consultative Meeting Operation
• Ability to understand or make a concept for production facilities in the production line
• Ability to understand module function in JIS (Just In Sequence) Manufacturing Environment
• Direct activities associated with maximizing profitability (cost variance, manpower, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel for documentation
• Ability to manage projects or to achieve established deadlines (Include shutdown project)
• Ability to review module parts and facilities using 2D or 3D Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) programs (Basic is Auto Cad, mostly Catia V5)

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel for documentation
• PLC/PC Program
• 2D/3D CAD (AutoCAD/CATIA) proficiency
• Excellent people skills to include collaboration in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment
• Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organizational success

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end automation and production engineering for new vehicle/program launches by defining process concepts, line layouts, and equipment specifications.
• Drive implementation of collaborative robots, tooling/fixtures, and workstations—managing supplier technical alignment, procurement support, installation/commissioning (including shutdown projects), and on-time delivery.
• Improve productivity, quality, and traceability in a JIS (Just-In-Sequence) environment by establishing/maintaining Work Instructions, Control Plans, and PFMEA, and by defining MES-integrated process control logic.
• Engage in program design and development stages, from the launch of a new car project.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Prepare and maintain work instruction, control plan, and PFMEA.
• Draw concept layout and write specifications of equipment for purchasing facilities, jigs, workstations, line-side racks, etc.
• Research and request quotations from suppliers (equipment, tools, fixtures, purchased components, etc.).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level