Supplier Quality Engineer
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
About the Role
Evaluate and summarize New Model project activity, supporting and managing supplier part & process maturation to meet New Model project timing. Apply basic engineering knowledge to ensure parts and processes can meet mass production quality requirements and demand.
Key Accountabilities
- Review, assess, and summarize supplier processes including Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Process Quality Control Table (PQCT), Operation Standards, and Manufacturing Quality Standard (MQS).
- Prepare, develop, and manage approval of part conformance prior to sellable units.
- Provide technical assessment and support throughout tool trials and crisis activity, as needed.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure resolution of any quality and/or tooling concerns.
- Review, evaluate, and report initial part conformance through dimensional analysis and specification testing.
- Evaluate and confirm that suppliers are planning to correct volume and that process cycle time is achieved to support planned capacity.
- Develop and support special projects for the department and implement improvement plans with other team members.
Qualifications, Experience, And Skills
Minimum Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience
Average Experience:
- 0-6 years of experience depending upon education
Other Job-Specific Skills:
- Measurement systems (GD&T and DNT)
- Stamping and Welding
- CATIA or CAD
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to learn new technologies
Working Conditions
- Office-based + remote hybrid work with travel required approximately 2-3 days/week, often overnight / international. Weekly duration may increase during critical development periods.
- Potential for last-minute travel for crisis support.
- Possible shift time adjustment to support trial builds during start-up periods.
- Production Support.