Manufacturing Principal Engineer

Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.,LLC•Marysville, OH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

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! The Job Purpose is to develop strategies and standards to drive improvement activities toward achievement of benchmark manufacturing characteristics for continued profitability and smooth BEV introduction.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
8+ years of relevant engineering work experience (preference toward experience in manufacturing category - Stamping, Plastics, Weld, Paint, or Assembly).
Knowledge and experience with Honda Business Planning Process
Strong verbal and written skills to communicate effectively both with customers and internal project teams
Business acumen in a technical environment
Demonstrated category specific expertise

Responsibilities

Develop and lead strategy development, standard setting, and characteristic improvement activity at assigned factory department and across the region (multiple plants).
Lead requested studies for local department and across the region related to project evaluations (through E-plan), new model/capacity/allocation requests, and BP themes.
Characteristics Analysis – Data collection, benchmarking, best practice sharing.
Analyze and act on Production Engineering Work Orders (PEWO) through the development of the engineering concept sheet (ECS), payback calculations, and environmental documents.
Provide “voice of the floor” input to local, regional, and global new model and project teams.