# Principal Vehicle Platform Engineer - Fleet-as-a-Service (FaaS) Program

**Company**: American Honda Motor Company
**Location**: Marysville, Ohio
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $128,300.00 - $192,400.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4744011

**Apply**: https://careers.honda.com/us/en/job/11865/Principal-Vehicle-Platform-Engineer-Fleet-as-a-Service-FaaS-Program?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_0259253f-270

## Description

We are seeking a Principal Vehicle Platform Engineer to lead the design and development of our Fleet-as-a-Service (FaaS) vehicle platform. The successful candidate will oversee engineers, designers, testers, and suppliers to ensure that our products meet the specified standards of quality, performance, and safety.

The Lead Platform Vehicle Engineer will be responsible for leading and coordinating the vehicle platform design and development of FaaS vehicle, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and organizational goals. They will develop and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of quality materials and services, and resolving any issues that may arise.

Key accountabilities include:

- Leading and coordinating the vehicle design and development of FaaS vehicle

- Developing and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers

- Selecting the appropriate maker layouts and maintaining development schedules

- Leading projects and teams, setting milestones and ensuring on-time results

- Communicating effectively with stakeholders and coordinating with and managing partnerships with other divisions/Honda companies, vendors, and suppliers

- Supporting the team in developing new methodologies and partnerships

- Coordinating and overseeing all contracted work for the vehicle

- Holding accountability for the overall vehicle platform, including integration across all systems and final technical outcomes

The ideal candidate will have:

- A Bachelor's level degree in Mechanical or Automotive or a relevant STEM field of study

- 12+ years of related work experience in automotive and/or powersports

- Demonstrable vehicle platform development-related experience

- Comprehensive knowledge of all disciplines associated with Auto Research, Development, Sales, and Manufacturing

- Strong knowledge of the automotive and/or powersports industry, products, and technology

- Excellent critical thinking, business judgment, negotiating, analytical, and presentation skills

We offer a competitive salary range of $128,300.00 - $192,400.00, as well as a range of benefits, including:

- Competitive Base Salary

- Regional Bonus (when applicable)

- Manager Lease Car Program

- 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)

## Skills

### Required
- vehicle platform development
- automotive industry
- supplier management
- project management
- CATIA

### Nice to have
- 3D CATIA skills

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Source: [Apply at careers.honda.com](https://careers.honda.com/us/en/job/11865/Principal-Vehicle-Platform-Engineer-Fleet-as-a-Service-FaaS-Program?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)