Description
We are seeking a Senior Development Testing and Validation Engineer to join our team at American Honda Motor Company in Haw River, North Carolina. The successful candidate will play a key role in the electrified transition, setting technical specifications and test methods for new products.
The role involves:
- Motivating, guiding, and establishing high-level specifications and confirmation methods for new technologies and components in the area of electrified strength and regulation
- Conducting bench marking and market sensing, prototype confirmation testing using strength benches and real-world testing
- Setting targets with the use of DA's and FTA/FMEA, ensuring guidelines, standards, and regulations are met
- Confirming customer requirements and Honda quality with prototypes and pre-production samples
- Leading market quality and VA themes with minimal supervision in the area of strength and regulation
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent in a related field
- 5+ years of engineering experience, preferably in Power Products or Powersports
- Power product testing experience in strength and regulation
- Expertise in judging parts strength for lawn mowers and riding mowers
- Knowledge of lawn mower regulations and ability to apply them to A-requirement tests
We offer a competitive salary range of $92,000.00 - $114,900.00, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive base salary
- 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
Responsibilities:
- Motivate, guide, and establish the generation of high-level specifications and confirmation methods representing new technologies and components in the area of electrified strength and regulation
- Motivate, guide, and establish small project teams through Project Leader Role to meet the targets and schedule of the development
- Generate and develop new ideas to improve Honda competitiveness through competitor research
- Lead market quality and VA themes with minimal supervision in the area of strength and regulation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent in related field
- 5+ years engineering experience preferably in Power Products or Powersports
- Power product testing experience in strength and regulation
- Expertise to judge parts strength for lawn mowers and riding mowers
- Expertise with lawn mower regulations and can apply them into A-requirement tests
Working Conditions:
- Travel: Amount varies based on project demands/responsibilities, conferences, etc.; includes possible overseas travel
- Physical: Splits time between desk and shop working with the actual machines
- Hazards: Risks found in a typical office & shop setting
- Overtime: Overtime expected based on project demands/responsibilities