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Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) · 3 weeks ago

Safety Performance Engineer Intern (Internship - Summer 2026)

Superior, MI

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. is seeking a Safety Performance Engineer Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will assist the Safety Integration team with project management, test/simulation analysis, and vehicle safety-related research tasks while gaining valuable knowledge in vehicle safety development and analysis tools.

Automotive

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist and support Safety Integration team members with project management, test/simulation analysis, and vehicle safety related research tasks

Assist with full vehicle crash tests, sled tests, and component tests

Pre-test activities include test planning/setup documentation & execution

Post-test activities include vehicle/component tear down, analysis, and reporting

Join safety team meetings related to new tech development, field safety, & chronic issue resolution and provide information gathering when necessary

Assist with competitor analysis and safety technology trend identification

Assist with plant/supplier safety component quality audits

Support Safety Integration team members with project documentation, test part/component coordination (ordering, shipping), and budget organization

Research alternative methods to analyze crash test data (template generation, video analysis, data processing automation, CMM intrusion templates)

Utilize CATIA & PLM in order to check vehicle designs as it relates to meeting vehicle safety requirements

Qualification

Vehicle safety analysisCrash test supportCATIAData processing automationProject managementMechanical EngineeringBiomechanical EngineeringSoft skills

Required

Mechanical Engineering Major with an interest/experience in data sciences

Biomechanical Engineering Major

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