What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda
Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”
We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.
If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!
Job Purpose
The Senior Diagnostics Development Specialist assists in meeting division objectives of Fixed First Visit and Customer Service Retention by ensuring Honda Auto, Acura, Motorcycle, Power Equipment, and Marine dealers are equipped with the necessary diagnostic solutions to service our vehicles and products prior to new model and market action launch.
They have an expert-level understanding of vehicle OBD systems and the diagnostic scan tools they interface with, to lead development direction to provide high quality, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for dealership technicians.
Key Accountabilities
Function as delivery team lead for current and next generation diagnostics projects, ensuring strict adherence to development schedule and fostering strong communication between stakeholders
Lead quality validation of all candidate diagnostic software builds through rigorous testing and strong communication with development managers, Tier 1 suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely production deployment
Chair weekly meetings with internal stakeholders and suppliers to understand market needs, communicate project status, and provide technical data
Author and publish/deploy clear and concise communications that support diagnostic tools for both dealer and aftermarket user
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
BS degree in Automotive Technology or relevant engineering field
Equivalent work experience
Computer Network certification or equivalent experience
Four plus years in the automotive industry and/or Three plus years automotive diagnostic technician using OE diagnostic tools and/or Five plus years proficiency with Microsoft Windows
OS and Office suite applications
Strong leadership, analytical, project management, and organizational skills
Strong written, oral, and executive presentation skills
Deep understanding of Right to Repair legislation, SAE J2534 standards, and OEM compliance obligations
Expert comprehension of vehicle system architecture, communication protocols, OBD systems, and vehicle communication interfaces
Intermediate understanding of various data schema types (database, XML, JSON, etc.) and computer programming languages
What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?
Total Rewards:
Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
Paid Overtime
Regional Bonus (when applicable)
Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
Relocation assistance (if eligible)
Career Growth:
Advancement Opportunities
Career Mobility
Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
Training and Development Programs
Additional Offerings:
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
Lifestyle Account
Childcare Reimbursement Account
Elder Care Support
Wellbeing Program
Community Service and Engagement Programs
Product Programs
Free Drinks Onsite
Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
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