What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Expert Sr. Principal Systems Engineer position at Honda North America?
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!
Location
Raymond, Ohio
Job Purpose
The Smart Factory department in HDMA's Digital Innovation Division is on a mission to develop and implement strategies and standards that leads Honda's manufacturing sites into the next generation automotive products.
As a Technical Expert in the Smart Factory Department, you will be responsible to judge the technical aspects of Digital Manufacturing technology research, development and deployment. Scope of technology includes Factory IoT, Manufacturing Systems and Connected Worker tools which will be diffused across all North American manufacturing plants to improve business value and plant characteristics enhancement.
Key Accountabilities
- Lead planning and implementation of smart factory IoT roadmap, strategy and initiatives which are aligned with company and division direction.
- Judge the technical output of smart factory initiatives which is developing and validating new or updated digital methods.
- Evaluate and approve Smart factory Department led projects to ensure expected results are achievable and aligned with company, business unit and division directives.
- Collaborate with associates in the Manufacturing Management Center and IT to develop project backlogs and plan the development and deployment schedules of the factory technologies.
- Support the agile transformation of smart factory value streams withing Digital Innovation Division including collaboration with IT and external partners
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 12 years of engineering and manufacturing combined experience
- Create & adjust detailed complex plans / schedules using Agile methodology.
- Develop & present complex proposals for evaluation to executives.
- Comfort with digital technology such as manufacturing execution, IoT and AI / ML
- High degree of negotiation & compromise skills
Workstyle
- Hybrid position, located at ADC with expectation of being on-site as the primary work location
- 60% office, 10% production floor (go to the spot), 30% remote
- Travel as required to other auto Honda sites, Japan or key Honda suppliers
- 5-15 hours of OT per week
What differentiates Honda and makes us an employer of choice?
Total Rewards:
* Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
* Regional Bonus (when applicable)
* Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included)
* 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:
* Advancement Opportunities
* Career Mobility
* Education Reimbursement for Continued learning
* Training and Development Programs
Additional Offerings:
* Lifestyle Account
* Childcare Reimbursement Account
* Elder Care Support
* Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
* Wellbeing Program
* Community Service and Engagement Programs
* Product Programs
* Free Drinks Onsite
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.
