Underbody design engineer (job number: hra00021u) honda devAnd mfg of am.,llc
Description
Underbody design engineer
Honda has a clear vision for the future in 2030, and it’s a joyful oneWe are looking for people with the individual skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goalsWe are seeking diversity of thought and experience to drive innovation and help us make fully informed decisions.
This role requires collaborating with cross-functional divisions to develop automotive body structures and components in the underbody design department that meet or exceed customer expectations while balancing vehicle performance, styling, marketability, manufacturing, profitability, and other design constraints & considerationsDesign responsibilities may include both structural and/or styled parts in the engine room, floor, and bumper areas 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.
A typical day for an underbody design engineer will include:
Provide project leadership by establishing schedule, deliverables, priorities, etcFor a team of designers within the underbody design area.
Provide technical expertise, guidance, and mentoring to less experienced designers.
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.
We are looking for qualified people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, open minds, and a disciplined work ethicTo bring the future to honda as an underbody design engineer, you must have:
Qualifications
Bachelor of science mechanical engineering
7-10 years
Catia or other 3d cad software, self-motivated, organized, multitasker, effective verbal and written communication.
Knowledge and skills
Propose and analyze multiple design solutions and determine the optimal balance of conflicting objectives.
Decide if styling studio surface data can be developed into a feasible construction.
Decide if proposals from part suppliers can meet necessary internal requirements.
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Technical acumen
Total rewards
Competitive base pay
Medical, dental, vision
Remote work opportunities
Bonus program
401k program
Honda product programs
Company car program
Relocation (must meet eligibility requirements)
Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
