Smart-factory and robotics innovation hub for Hyundai Motor Group
HMGICS is Hyundai Motor Group's Singapore innovation center, and its stack reads like a software-defined factory: OPC UA, MQTT, Kepware and ThingWorx for OT connectivity, ROS 2 and Isaac Sim for robotics, and Omniverse/OpenUSD for digital twins. Senior-weighted, engineering-heavy hiring is accelerating around one theme: turning project-specific factory software into reusable products deployable across multiple plants.
Notable leadership hires: Project Director
Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) is a privately held innovation center headquartered in Singapore's Jurong Innovation District, with 201–500 employees. It operates as an open innovation lab for Hyundai Motor Group, combining research, training and a future-factory facility focused on mobility and urban living. Its technical work spans manufacturing automation, robotics, simulation and industrial data systems, supported by MES, WMS, SCADA and SAP HANA. The center also runs community engagement, public diplomacy and academic partnership programs. All current hiring is based in Singapore.
HMGICS uses OPC UA, MQTT, PTC Kepware and ThingWorx for OT connectivity, ROS 2, Gazebo and NVIDIA Isaac Sim for robotics, NVIDIA Omniverse and OpenUSD for digital twins, plus C++, C#, Python, Docker, MES and SAP HANA.
Yes. Engineering is the dominant hiring area, weighted toward senior roles, with hiring accelerating in Singapore. Smaller openings cover ops, HR, legal, manufacturing and government relations, plus a Project Director role.
Key initiatives include a software-defined factory roadmap, a robotic manipulation software platform, simulation for virtual commissioning, an automation OT roadmap, OEE improvement and preventive and predictive maintenance.
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Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS)'s technology stack, projects, and hiring signals are inferred from public hiring and company data — career pages, public listings, and company web presence — then clustered and de-duplicated. Figures are estimates that refresh over time. Read our full methodology →
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