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Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) · 4 weeks ago

R&D Strategy Intern (Internship - Summer 2026)

Superior, MI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. is seeking an R&D Strategy Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will support R&D Strategy initiatives, including the development and tracking of organizational goals and KPIs, business planning, and external research studies.

Automotive

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead review & updates of organizational goals and Key Performance Indicators (KPI)/ Objectives & Key Results (OKR) development & tracking

Support coordination and preparation of business planning (annual, long-term, and updates) for all-HATCI and consolidating team plans

Support execution of external research studies (e.g. CSA support R&R, competitor strategies, trends & external influences)

Support implementation and execution of scenario planning exercises

Lead preparation & presentation of business case studies for lessons-learned to apply to HATCI

Interface with HATCI engineering teams to inform framework development for KPI/OKR definition

Support development of business plans at the organization and team level

Support performing, tracking, summarizing, and presenting risk monitoring and scenario planning activities

Prepare reports and findings for presentation of focused study results to executive leadership

Prepare and present targeted case studies to provide employee education and identify lessons learned

Prepare in-depth report to present meaningful findings on a topic collaboratively identified as beneficial for HATCI’s growth

Develop best practice recommendations for KPI and OKR development & tracking

Support coordination of HATCI business plan development & Q2-3 updates

Support preparation and delivery of summary report from at least one external research study

Support preparation and execution of various scenario planning exercises, including internal workshop(s)

Prepare detailed report on a topic collaboratively identified as beneficial for HATCI’s growth

Qualification

KPI developmentOKR trackingBusiness planningResearch skillsPresentation skills

Required

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

Student in junior/senior year or within 6 months of graduation

Valid Driver License and satisfactory driving record

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