Market Quality Principal Engineer - American Honda Motor Co Inc

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!

About this Position:

 
Market Quality (MQ) technical leaders are able to meet prescribed department performance measures and targets, monitors progress and implements countermeasures when necessary to ensure department results.

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct QIS/QIC technical reviews and support summary development
• Support Senior Tech Leaders with Market Action promotion (market risk, AH/Legal discussions, presentation material preparation)
• Develop team members through technical leadership and mentoring related to analysis skills and methodology of problem investigations and countermeasure promotion
• Lead Critical Item activity by assessing risk and promoting items to the Critical Problem Management Unit
• Support A-Rank claim/binning/pre-DAS/DAS activity

Required Experience:

5-10 years of experience including technical leadership in manufacturing Paint, Quality, or Design related organizations. 

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronic, electrical technology, mechanical engineering or relevant and strongly-related work experience.

Other job specific skills:  

Analytical, communication, reporting skills; vehicle/job process knowledge 

Additional Position Factors:

Local travel between plants/buildings on Ohio’s campuses will be required
Travel to various dealerships and/or suppliers within North America is expected to occur at various times throughout a given year (problem investigation specific purposes)
Expected 2-8 hours overtime per week as needed
Hands-on, inside vehicle work is expected. Test lab work and test shop work is typically 50% of time while on-site @ NAQC/AEP bldg.

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.