Upperbody Design Engineer

Company: American Honda Motor Co.
Location: Raymond
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Design Engineer for Automotive Body Structures and Components
Design and develop automotive body structures and components that meet customer expectations while balancing marketability, styling, packaging, and vehicle performance for safety, reliability, NVH, and ride & handling along with profitability and manufacturing requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

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• 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.
  
  
  Requirements:
  
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  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
    
  • CATIA or other 3D CAD software, self-motivated, organized, multitasker, effective verbal and written communication.
    
    
    Working Conditions:
    
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    • Majority of work is performed in an office environment.
      
    • Some interaction in test lab, fabrication, and manufacturing environments.
      
    • 5-10 hours/week OT as needed.
      
    • Some domestic travel, very limited international travel.
      
      
      Total Rewards:
      
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      • 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.
        
      • Relocation assistance (if eligible).
        
        
        Career Growth:
        
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        • Advancement Opportunities.
          
        • Career Mobility.
          
        • Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning.
          
        • Training and Development programs.
          
          
          Additional Offerings:
          
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          • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment.
            
          • Lifestyle Account.
            
          • Childcare Reimbursement Account.
            
          • Elder Care Support.
            
          • Wellbeing Program.
            
          • Community Service and Engagement Programs.
            
          • Product Programs.
            
          • Free Drinks Onsite.
            
            
            Honda's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
            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.

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