Manufacturing Supplier Quality Engineer
Hired
About the Role
Honda Development & Manufacturing of America is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer in Russells Point, OH. You will lead supplier quality investigations, implement permanent engineering countermeasures, and eliminate manufacturing defects to safeguard transmission and drivetrain assembly operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve supplier quality issues affecting mass production assembly lines through rigorous root cause analysis.
- Review, validate, and approve supplier corrective action reports (5-Why, 8D) and permanent engineering countermeasures.
- Evaluate and approve supplier part and process design change requests (ECNs) to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Analyze scrap and defect trends using statistical quality tools to target high-impact supplier quality improvements.
- Conduct parts measurement layouts, blueprint verifications, and lineside trial confirmations for modified components.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Working knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, precision measurement tools, and 3D CAD (CATIA).
- Demonstrated competence in root cause investigation, failure analysis, and countermeasure execution.
- Effective communication and supplier negotiation abilities in fast-paced production environments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent technical degree/experience).