What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a HondaHonda 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 PurposeThe position is responsible for designing production paint and sealer equipment from a design concept to a completed design that meets the design requirements and the project schedules. Production equipment that is used to manufacture Honda products.Key AccountabilitiesMechanical Designer of automated production equipment responsible for designing tooling and machines to be used in Honda's paint production facilities. Achieve project milestones and maintain the project schedule for all responsible work.Mentor and support an Engineering Team to support the creation of equipment design requirements and development of concepts.Performs Quality Check of drawingsSupport of overall unit initiatives and business plan goalsPrepare design review documentation, schedule design review and present to technical evaluators. Demonstrate the design meets the design and project requirements.Provide on-site manufacturing support for install, system up, and maturation of the production equipment for completed designs.Qualifications, Experience, and SkillsBachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent work experienceMinimum 3 years of relevant experienceKnowledge of 3D CAE systems and software including analysis and simulationBackground in automated paint and sealer equipment development/designKnowledge of automated production lines and machinesTechnical communication skills (both written and oral)Working Conditions90% Office environment – design and drawing creation, checking while at desk, and collaboration in meetings10% Manufacturing floor – Line side investigation/system-up support/verification at any Honda facilityMust be willing to travel locally, regional, and internationally as required on a project basis (to Honda facilities or external equipment vendors)What differentiates Honda and make 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.)Paid OvertimeRegional Bonus (when applicable)Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdownCompany Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability401K Plan with company match + additional contributionRelocation assistance (if eligible)Career Growth:Advancement OpportunitiesCareer Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued LearningTraining and Development programsAdditional Offerings:Tuition Assistance & Student Loan RepaymentLifestyle AccountChildcare Reimbursement AccountElder Care SupportWellbeing ProgramCommunity Service and Engagement ProgramsProduct ProgramsFree Drinks OnsiteHonda 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.

** Not eligible for sponsorship**What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a HondaHonda 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 PurposeCollaborating with the Plant (aka Genpo) Manufacturing Equipment Services Department (MESD) leadership team, identify chronic or critical equipment or process downtime items. Prioritize and drive countermeasure and recurrence prevention of complex robotic trouble items through deep RCA and horizontal countermeasures. Lead technical experts in the standardization of regional production systems. Provide discipline-based emergency technical support for complex problems. Work with Frame/Power Unit Manufacturing Characteristics (FMC/PUC) and Equipment Production associates by providing feedback/support on discipline-based trouble due to spec, design, and install. Based on Genpo results, identify concerns and provide potential countermeasures to improve reliability centered spec, design, and installation activity. Develop improvement themes working with the RO PE team for North American regional improvement.Key AccountabilitiesLead in the identification of chronic downtime root cause and recommend countermeasure in specialized area.Communicate issues to RO Category Leader for regional distribution.Analyze current manufacturing characteristics and summarize results in comparison to achievement of equipment or process related Genpo targets.Collaborate with D-Leadership and identify areas for focused activity.Provide input for improved reliability for new Equipment specification requirements based on current struggle items.Attend North American level Production Equipment Category meetings and document results for Senior Management to create improvements to Genpo characteristic improvements.Prepare quarterly and monthly reports of results to gage results and execute PDCA.Conduct Key Performance Indicator gap analysis and countermeasure activity development.Lead new technology introduction as needed at the Genpo.Qualifications, Experience, and SkillsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (concentration in Manufacturing a plus) or related equivalent experience5-10 years of work experience in a Manufacturing environment related to disciplineMechanical: Understanding of equipment design and operation, including ability to design in 3D/2D CAD software (CATIA/SolidWorks preferred), read/create mechanical drawings, and apply air circuit logic.Electrical: Understanding of automated equipment electrical hardware/software design, including knowledge of machine safety controls, servo position control, field I/O networking, PLC, and HMIRobotics: installing, integrating, troubleshooting and teaching robots (Fanuc, Motoman and ABB) and Vision (iRvision, Robeye, etc.) systems.Application of engineering and manufacturing principlesIn-depth understanding of automotive manufacturing processes (i.e. Assembly, Paint, Welding, Stamping, Die Cast, Machining)Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic 2D and 3D CAD tools. (Catia and AutoCad)Strong verbal and written skills to communicate effectively both with customers and internal project teamsBusiness acumen in a technical environmentWorking ConditionsFlexible Work HoursFlexible Work ScheduleAbility to travel, both domestic and international (5-15 hours of OT per week Weekend and holiday work may be requiredWhat differentiates Honda and make 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.)Paid OvertimeRegional Bonus (when applicable)Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdownCompany Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability401K Plan with company match + additional contributionRelocation assistance (if eligible)Career Growth:Advancement OpportunitiesCareer Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued LearningTraining and Development programsAdditional Offerings:Tuition Assistance & Student Loan RepaymentLifestyle AccountChildcare Reimbursement AccountElder Care SupportWellbeing ProgramCommunity Service and Engagement ProgramsProduct ProgramsFree Drinks OnsiteHonda 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.