Senior Materials Engineer

Job 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.  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!

Job Purpose

• As a Senior Material Engineer, the associate works independently and with diverse research and design / development teams in performing a full range of materials research, R-Theme project and work request activities relevant to departmental and organizational needs including Technical Pre-Investigation (TPI) research / summary, R-Theme project management / support, material specification development, new supplier qualification, parts failure analysis / testing, patent creation / submission, new technologies research, summary and reporting and test development / execution.
• May act as Project Leader (PL) or Assistant Large Project Leader (ALPL) for assigned research projects.  May act as FM1 Project Leader (PL) for assigned development projects.  Acts as PIC for assigned projects.  Work assignments are performed within defined latitude for independent judgment, problem solving and decision making as well as defined parameters for accuracy, quality, efficiency and compliance with time schedules and applicable policies, procedures and regulations.  Specific technical focus areas for the Materials Organics Group may include structural organic composites, textiles, and plastics.

Key Accountabilities

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Bachelor's degree in related discipline (e.g. Material Science / Engineering ; Mechanical Engineering; Chemical Engineering) or equivalent work experience

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Other Job-Specific Skills

Visa sponsorship

Working Conditions

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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.