Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI)

Total Vehicle Evaluation Engineering Intern (Internship - Summer 2026)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-12-21

This internship role focuses on assisting the Total Vehicle Evaluation (TVE) team with vehicle development activities, including performance evaluations of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with vehicle development activities within the TVE team.
  • Learn from Comprehensive Engineers and other team members regarding vehicle development.
  • Evaluate overall vehicle performance, including powertrain, ride and handling, NVH, brakes, ADAS, and human factors.
  • Conduct subjective vehicle evaluations and identify potential customer complaint issues.
  • Develop and execute joint evaluation test plans for benchmarking and prototype evaluations.
  • Summarize media reviews and customer feedback on vehicles.
  • Create and present technical reports and support additional development activities.

Job Requirements

  • Must be a mechanical engineering student with at least 2 years of automotive/dynamics coursework.
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, preferably with junior or senior standing.
  • Automotive background or experience is preferred.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Strong communication skills for creating and presenting reports.
  • Ability to work flexible hours.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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