Supervisor, Manufacturing Quality Engineer

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.•Timmonsville, SC

About The Position

This associate will be responsible for daily operations in the group dedicated to making engineering judgements (test reports, defect analysis, etc.) that ensure the outgoing product meets Honda performance and quality requirements. They will ensure that these judgments are reflected systemically in Manufacturing Quality Standards (MQS), in-house drawings, change request databases (Hin an hyo, CRF, etc.), the Design Change Management System, implementation protocols, and confirmation of countermeasure effectiveness. This associate is also responsible for the output of direct reports, managing expenses and investments related to the group, and executing business plan themes.

Requirements

2 years’ experience with BS Engineering (mechanical, electrical, aerospace, mechatronic, industrial) OR 6+ years in quality and/or product engineering environments
Manufacturing Experience – 3 years
Understanding of Honda’s Quality System, including Honda Engineering Standards, part specifications, design unit construction, Honda Design Control Management System, and Countermeasure Request systems
During new model timing, determine which parts need to have additional quality control to ensure design intent
Past Trouble History compilation (QIC, GDP, Market, etc) and FTA generation
Create, review, and issue Manufacturing Quality Standards to communicate control points
Create, issue, and track design change requests from QE, suppliers, and in-house departments to R&D, which includes Hin an hyo’s and DCR’s during new model timing and CRFs during mass production
Knowledge of the Design Change Management System and Manufacturing Instructions workflows
New model product development experience
Proficiency in Catia V5 or other similar 3D modelling experience
Understanding of Power Products, All Terrain Vehicles, and/or Side by Side systems and structure as needed
Microsoft Office knowledge – proficiency with: Excel, Powerpoint, Word
Understanding of manufacturing processes and product knowledge
Basic understanding of product development process (stages and milestones)
Ability to multi-task

Responsibilities

Review MQS Flow Deliverables (PPH, FTA, MQS Issuances/Returns, PQC-V) before proceeding to management
New Model project work (Change Point Review, New Tech Investigation, PL, etc)
Review In-house drawings before issuance
Supporting complex problems for MQS/Spec group
Design change administration and oversight (CRF, Hin an hyo, DCMS)
Review Business Plan, Budget, Training plans