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Mechanical Design Engineer - Interior Parts

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Product
  • Raymond

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Engineering or Industrial Design, 0-6 years of experience, CAD skills (CATIA preferred), and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Occasional travel and OT are required.
  • You will design engineering solutions, draft specifications, analyze data, integrate parts, manage suppliers, document processes, support projects, and pursue personal development and training.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical, Aero or Automotive Engineering; Bachelor's in Industrial Design or Equivalent Industry Experience.
  • 0-6 years experience based on education, preferred 1-year related industry experience.
  • Past experience with CAD software (CATIA V5 or V6 preferred).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
  • Ability to travel and work overtime as required.
  • Primary working location is seated at a desk.
  • Limited lifting of parts and part dunnage maybe required on occasion.
  • <10% travel.
  • OT required as necessary to achieve program deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Engineering Solution Design – Draft engineering solutions for an assigned component / simple part (or more complex parts with supervision) and the associated drawings and validation processes, to gather data and provide feedback on their feasibility, costs, quality and performance.
  • Engineering Specifications – Carry out a range of activities under the guidance (but not direct supervision) of more senior engineers to draft engineering specifications for an assigned component / simple part and the evaluation of their effectiveness, to inform manufacturing work in the organization and / or of its suppliers. Ensure functional safety standards are met.
  • Data Collection and Analysis - Collate and analyze data using pre-set tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
  • Integration & Correlation – Work within an established framework and with available guidance to integrate assigned parts into the vehicle. Interactions and correlations are typically at the department and division level, but may extend beyond it to correlate with other teams (i.e., design, testing, manufacturing, styling, service) for the assignment at hand.
  • Supplier Management – Work with existing suppliers to coordinate requirements, schedule activities, and address issues in a timely manner. May lead guest (suppliers') engineers and / or contractors. There is readily available guidance and support from senior engineers and technical experts.
  • Improvement & Innovation – Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and seek ways to optimize and do things more efficiently as a group, but especially at the individual level. Analyze and implement countermeasures to simple problems.
  • Documentation – Prepare moderately complex documentation for review by more senior engineers to record and submit all necessary development / testing / research information as the respective activities mature.
  • Project Management - Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals. May support the project schedule, coordinate project meetings, provide regular updates and reports, and contribute in meeting the project budget and timelines.
  • Personal Development – Develop own expertise and capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Gain or maintain external professional accreditations where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Build proficiency in relevant technology and increase knowledge of external regulations and industry best practices through ongoing education, conferences, and specialist publications.

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Mechanical Design Engineer role?

The primary purpose of the Mechanical Design Engineer role is to deliver straightforward engineering assignments related to interior parts, while expanding technical knowledge and beginning to deepen expertise in the field.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aero, or Automotive Engineering, or Industrial Design is required, along with 0-6 years of experience, preferably with at least 1 year of related industry experience.

What experience with CAD software is necessary for this role?

Experience with CAD software is necessary, with a preference for CATIA V5 or V6.

What are the travel requirements for this position?

The travel requirement for this position is less than 10%.

Will overtime be required?

Yes, overtime may be required as necessary to achieve program deliverables.

What are some key accountabilities for this role?

Key accountabilities include engineering solution design, drafting engineering specifications, data collection and analysis, integration and correlation of parts, supplier management, and project management.

What types of benefits does Honda offer for this position?

Honda offers competitive salary, paid overtime, industry-leading benefit plans, paid time off, a 401K plan with company match, and relocation assistance among other benefits.

Are there opportunities for career growth with Honda?

Yes, there are advancement opportunities, career mobility, and educational reimbursement for continued learning.

What additional offerings does Honda provide?

Honda provides additional offerings such as tuition assistance, childcare reimbursement, elder care support, and a wellbeing program.

Is Honda an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to various protected factors.

Automotive
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are a company built on dreams. And these dreams inspire us to create exciting, innovative and beneficial products. ‘The Power of Dreams’ is our way of thinking and allows as to be a global business like no other. Honda is the largest engine manufacturer in the world and the business is comprised of more than 500 companies with 134 production facilities in 28 countries, plus another 31 R&D centres in 15 countries. Honda designs, develops, manufactures, distributes and sells cars, motorcycles, marine engines, ATVs, lawn mowers, tillers and generators, to name just a few.