Description
Responsibilities includes being the technical expert providing material specifications for powertrain and vehicle component manufacturing and analyse vehicle and powertrain parts for failure diagnosis in support of HPD’s business goals. As a Technical leader, serves as a teacher/mentor to engineers. Position will be responsible for raw material specification development and updates, manufacturing support, problem investigation and resolution, identification of materials and process needs, including generating data required for design, analysis, and material qualification as related to advanced composite materials, additive manufacturing and innovative processes. The position will also manage outside material vendors, schedule, processes and quality for HPD’s components.
Qualifications
Requirements are BS degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgical Engineering or Material Science, Polymer Science, Chemistry, related field or related work experience. 15 + years of materials engineering and laboratory leadership experience. Extensive hands on experience with highly stressed, highly cyclic loaded materials application. Ideal experience with internal combustion engines, electrification, composite, part manufacturing and mechanical systems. Familiar with aerospace, military, SAE, and other industry standards. Familiarity with testing facilities. Manage material analysis suppliers on schedule, process and quality. Ability to lead business and set directions and provide materials technical guidance to the various technical and production departments (Design, Development, Test Group, Electrical, Chassis, Race Team, Engine shop, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Procurement). Team player. Strong project management and organizational skills. Ability to communicate effectively, and work under pressure. Pro-active, dynamic, positive, forward looking individual.
Core competencies: Transferring Skills; Accountability; Informing; Decision Making; Achieving Goals; Example Setting; Approachability
HPD offers a competitive compensation & benefits program & an opportunity to further develop a career in motorsports racing.
Interested candidates should submit resume to:
http://corporate.honda.com/careers/find-a-job.aspx
An Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Women & minorities encouraged to apply.