Honda Motors

Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Honda Motors$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 3 years in quality or manufacturing engineering roles.
  • Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Familiarity with audits, validations, and process reviews.
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience with engineering/manufacturing teams.
  • Knowledge of quality systems and regulatory standards.
  • Proven track record in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze manufacturing processes for quality risks and improvements.
  • Lead root cause analyses and corrective and preventive actions.
  • Develop and execute quality plans, audits, and validations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Mentor entry-level staff on quality tools and best practices.
  • Track and report quality performance metrics.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth in a collaborative environment.
  • Mentorship role available for junior engineers.
  • Engagement with diverse teams across multiple departments.
  • Travel opportunities, both domestic and international.
  • Dynamic work environment with a mix of office and plant activities.
Full Job Description
Job Purpose

  • Leads manufacturing design quality improvements by independently analyzing complex processes, driving corrective actions, and implementing solutions that improve productivity, cost, and quality performance. Serves as a technical resource for cross-functional teams, applying advanced quality methodologies to ensure robust and compliant manufacturing processes.


Key Accountabilities

  • Independently analyze manufacturing processes to identify quality risks and improvement opportunities


  • Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions


  • Develop and execute quality plans, audits, and process validations


  • Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve quality issues


  • Mentor entry-level staff on quality tools and best practices


  • Track and report quality performance metrics


Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Educational Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Minimum Experience
  • At least 3 years in quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field
  • Experience conducting root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Experience performing audits, validations, or process reviews
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering or manufacturing teams
  • Working knowledge of quality systems and regulatory standards
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement contributions

Other Job-Specific Skills
  • Advanced quality problem-solving
  • Root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action expertise
  • Project management of process improvements
  • Technical leadership within cross-functional teams
    • Effective communication of quality findings
  • Mentorship of junior engineers

Travel requirements
  • Should be able to travel both domestic and international, upto 25% of the time annually.


Working Conditions

  • Must be able to move at least 50 pounds over a distance of approx 50 ft, without requiring any assistance.
  • Should be able to stand and walk around the plant at least 8 hours a days.
  • Must possess a valid motor vehicle driver's license.
  • Primarily office and manufacturing floor-based
  • Frequent interaction with operators, engineers, and production managers
  • Exposure to operational equipment and process hazards
  • Participation in audits, investigations, and cross-functional meetings
  • Occasional site visits across facilities
  • Overtime: Up to 5 hours per workweek. May occassionaly have to work weekends.
  • Shift: Will be working 2nd shift, starting 5 pm to 1:30 am


Visa sponsorship issues

  • This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

About Honda Motors

Honda Motors is a leading manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment. The company was founded in 1948 by Soichiro Honda and has since grown to become one of the largest automotive companies in the world. Honda Motors is known for its innovative designs and commitment to sustainability, with a focus on developing environmentally friendly vehicles. The company operates in over 30 countries and has a strong presence in the United States, Japan, and Europe.
Learn more about Honda Motors
Size
204,035 employees
Market Cap
$41.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$414.5 billion
Founded
1948
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
Revenue
$13,004.8 billion
NASDAQ

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