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.
Job Purpose
This role requires collaborating with cross-functional divisions to develop automotive exterior lighting systems that meet or exceed customer expectations while balancing vehicle performance, styling, marketability, manufacturing, profitability, and other design constraints & considerations. Design responsibilities may include styled parts around the entire vehicle, utilizing a variety of materials (steel, aluminium, plastics, composites, etc.) as well as manufacturing processes (stamping, injection molding, extrusion, casting, etc.). Additional responsibilities may include researching & developing new technologies for future vehicle applications.
Key Accountabilities
- Create and/or manage creation of 3D models, layouts, and 2D drawings using CATIA.
- Correlate and negotiate with internal Honda contacts including other design departments, test departments, styling studio, factories and purchasing.
- Lead part development activities with suppliers, setting design targets and confirming prospect to achieve requirements.
- Support part and vehicle verification, including developing countermeasures as necessary.
- Estimate and manage part cost, weight, and investment throughout development, including review of supplier quotes.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 0-2 years relevant experience
- CATIA or other 3D CAD software, self-motivated, organized, multitasker, effective verbal and written communication.
Total Rewards
- Competitive Base Wages (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
Career Growth
- Advancement Opportunities
- Career Mobility
- Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
- Training and Development Programs
Additional Offerings
- Lifestyle Account
- Childcare Reimbursement Account
- Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
- Elder Care Support
- Wellbeing Program
- Community Service and Engagement Programs
- Product Programs