Job Description

Job Description

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda
Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one.  We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success.  We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose

As an Engineer within Seat and Package Development Department you are expected to provide logical designs as part of a project team supporting model developments.  Working with project team members and cross-functionally, you are expected to learn, grow, and develop your know-how and engineering skills.

Key Accountabilities

Engineering Solution Design – Draft engineering solutions for an assigned component / part (or more complex parts with supervision) and the associated drawings and validation processes, to gather data and provide feedback on their feasibility, costs, quality, and performance

Engineering Specifications – Carry out a range of activities under the direct guidance and supervision of more senior engineers to draft engineering specifications for an assigned component / part and the evaluation of their effectiveness, to inform manufacturing work in the organization and / or of its suppliers. Ensure functional safety standards are met.

Data Collection and Analysis – Collate and analyze data using pre-set tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.

Integration & Correlation – Work to collaborate and integrate your design into the vehicle with other groups under the direct supervision of more senior engineers. Learn from interactions with other groups (i.e. design, testing, manufacturing, styling, service) for the assignment at hand.

Supplier Management – Work with existing suppliers to mature designs and address issues in a timely manner to achieve project requirements.

Documentation – Prepare logical and conclusive documentation for review by more senior engineers to record and submit all necessary development / testing / research information as the respective activities mature.

Project Management – Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals such as schedule, cost, investment, or weight. Provide regular updates and contribute in project team meetings.

Personal Development – Develop own expertise and capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Gain or maintain external professional accreditations where relevant to improve performance and fulfil personal potential. Build proficiency in relevant technology and increase knowledge of external regulations and industry best practices through ongoing education, conferences, and specialist publications.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Educational Qualifications

• BS Mechanical, Aero, Automotive or equivalent Engineering experience.
• BS Bio-Mechanical, Bio-Medical, or equivalent Engineering experience.
• BS Industrial Design or equivalent industry experience.

Minimum Experience

• 3+ months engineering experience including co-op, internship, senior project, or equivalent.
• Other Job-Specific SkillsPast experience with CAD software (CATIA V5 or V6 preferred)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to travel and work overtime as required.

Job Dimensions

Decisions Expected

Working Conditions

• Primary working location is seated at a desk
• Limited lifting of parts and part dunnage maybe required on occasion
• <10% travel
• OT required as necessary to achiever program deliverables.

What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards:

• Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
• Paid Overtime
• Regional Bonus (when applicable)
• Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) 
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 
• 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)

Career Growth:

• Advancement Opportunities
• Career Mobility  
• Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
• Training and Development programs 

Additional Offerings:

• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
• Lifestyle Account
• Childcare Reimbursement Account
• Elder Care Support
• Wellbeing Program
• Community Service and Engagement Programs
• Product Programs

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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