Wonjae Choi

Experience

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  Hyundai Motor Company

  Feb 1997 - Mar 2007

  Senior Interior Design Engineer

  Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer in Trim Engineering Team.Interior Trim Engineer for Roof, Side and Trunk trims on C & D Segment Passenger Vehiclessuch as XD/HD (Elantra), NF (Sonata), FO (Trajet) for not only Domestic but also Export market.Responsible for Interior part design management with other Engineers and Designer fromUpstream to Industrialization.Involved in Part performance improvement with Performance team especially for Regulation.

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  르노

  Apr 2007 - Jul 2018

  - Chief of Styling Convergence Group in Renault Technology Korea.Responsible for Design convergence management between Design & Engineering for Renaultvehicles in Korean market (SM5 (Renault Samsung badge version of Latitude), SM7 (Talisman), HZG(Koleos), LFD (Talisman) in Korea).All projects were developed and industrialized in Korea for local, Europe and Global market export. Local Technical Expert for Asian market in Renault Group – responsible for process deploymentfrom Corporate and local competencies development.Instructor and trainer for Design convergence class in Renault engineering school in Korea. Show less

  • Project Manager on Vehicle Architecture

    Feb 2014 - Jul 2018

  • Chief of Styling Convergence Group

    Apr 2007 - Jan 2014
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  Dongfeng-Renault Automotive Co.

  Aug 2018 - Jul 2020

  - Chief of Vehicle Development Section.In charge of an Engineering team for Packaging, Vehicle Geometry, Perceived Quality for local development projects.- Double cap: responsible and representative of Vehicle Architecture department of Renault rangevehicles in Chinese market: Renault all New Captur and Arkana.Design convergence management among Design & Engineering.In charge of Problem solving for the issues from Plant during Industrialization phase. - Range Project manager of Vehicle Architecture for Renault vehicles in Chinese market.Responsible and representative of Vehicle Architecture department of Renault range vehicles in Chinese market: Renault all New Captur and Arkana.Design convergence management among Design & Engineering.In charge of Problem solving for the issues from Plant during Industrialization phase.

  • Vehicle Development Section Chief

    Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

  • Project Manager on Vehicle Architecture

    Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
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  Renault Group

  Aug 2020 - now

  - Project manager on Vehicle Architecture for Renault Nissan Alliance project.Responsible and official representant of Vehicle architecture department on Renault NissanAlliance project with Nissan Managing, and responsible for all zones packaging engineers onconcerned project including Design convergence and Engineering Perceived Quality.Official link with Nissan engineering team and interactions to communalize requirements andfulfilling target compatible to Renault and Nissan. Show less

  • Chief Vehicle Engineer on Renault Grand Koleos MVS projects (D-Segment SUV)

    Feb 2025 - now

  • Project Manager on Interior & Exterior Trim Engineering

    Oct 2022 - Feb 2025

  • Project Manager on Platform Architecture

    Jan 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Project Manager on Vehicle Architecture

    Aug 2020 - Dec 2020