TheEngineering SystemsSpecialist Exterior/Interiorworks within the Quality Engineering department at the Honda Canada National Office (HCI). Theforemostresponsibilityof this positionistodrivecontinuous quality improvement for the Canadianautomotive market.Asa specialist inexteriorandinterior systems thisroleprimarilyfocuses onareas such asbody panels paintcorrosionglass weldlightinginteriorsurfaces seatsHVAC etc.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conductmarketdata analysis to define and prioritize commonly occurring quality issues.
Perform technical investigations on failed parts orvehicle systemstoidentifyrootcause.
Develop test plans to replicate real-world vehicle usage conditions within a controlled environment.
Useappropriate measurementequipment to quantifyvehicle performance andcompare itto acceptable specifications.
Coordinate and perform field visits as necessary for technical investigations.
Generate technical reports to communicateCanadianquality issuesand investigation findingstoother departments within Honda.
Work collectively with external departments (R&D factories etc.) toensure progressofcountermeasure activities.
Validate quality improvement countermeasures to judgeoverall effectiveness.
Generatetechnicalservice publications for dealers outlining new and revised repairprocedures.
Provide technical supportas neededtoothergroups within Honda Canada including TechLine FieldEngineering Specialists Customer Relations Product Planning Publications Sales Advertising Training and Legal.
QUALIFICATIONS:
University Degree - Engineering preferably in AutomotiveElectrical MechanicalorSystem Design.
3 years of automotive or relatedexperiencecombined with strong project management capability.
Professional Engineering designationor eligibilityintheprovince of Ontario is desirable.
Experience with metal andplasticsmanufacturing including a good understanding of stamping welding and injection molding processes.
Skilled in analyzing parts for the purpose of determining cause of failure.
Knowledge of paint/e-coat processes and impacttocorrosion resistance.
Ability to perform basic electrical troubleshooting including understanding of electrical drawings.
Demonstrated hands-on experience with vehicle repair/problem diagnosis from prior work experience.
Proven interest and ability to learn new vehicle technologies.
Self-starterabletobuild collaborative relationshipswithexternal teamsand use effectivecommunicationtechniquestoreport and resolvequality issues.
Strong writtenandverbal communication skillsincluding experience in preparing technical documents.
Experience in MS Office including Excel WordPowerPointand Access.
Strong analytical planning organization and strategic skills.
Valid G drivers license.
Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally on short notice.
Willing and able to work overtime on short notice.
Developandmaintaingood working relationshipswithall members of the team.
Developestablishandmaintaingood workingrelationshipswithexternalsuppliers partners consultantsstakeholdersand other network contacts.
Enjoysteam-buildingapproachofmanagement and department.
HIRING PRACTICES
The salary range for this position is $99500- $124400 CAD annually. Individual salaries within this range aredeterminedby a variety of job-related factors including education experience knowledge and skill set.
This is an on-site with occasional work-from-home position that requires employees to work on-site four days per week with the opportunity towork-from-home one day per week(with a dedicated workspace at the assigned company office).
This posting is for an existing vacancy that Honda Canada Inc. is activelyseekingto fill.
Honda Canada Inc. does not use artificial intelligence (AI) in its recruitment or candidate selection processes.
Honda Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities upon request.Accommodations will take into account the applicants accessibility needs.If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process please email Human Resources ator call .
Required Experience:
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