Aviation Advanced Engine Mechanic (Production/MRO Associate)

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a HondaHonda 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 Manufacturing team member with the responsibility of performing advanced operations involving material handling, assembly, inspection, Maintenance/Repair/Overhaul (MRO), and test of aircraft engines.Key Accountabilities Lead training of associatesMaintenance of engine kitting by supporting layout of engine hardware parts and storage utilizing shadowing for parts controlFacilitate supporting data to Preliminary Review (PR) disposition for nonconforming product decisionsDocument technical data and provide timely communication of resultsPerform visual/quality checks of assembly hardware to maintain 100% traceability of productPerform hands-on engine assembly at the highest level of skill as needed to support the teamPerform hands-on engine repair activites at the highest level of skill as needed to support the teamQualifications, Experience, and Skills Minimum Educational Qualifications:High school Diploma or GEDFAA certified Powerplant Maintenance LicenseMinimum Experience:6  years in aviation manufacturing and/or maintenance facility5+ years specific to jet engine maintenance is a bonusSkills Other Job-Specific Skills:Strong experience in one or more of the following aero/engine functions: assembly, inspection testing, kitting, and/or inventory controlAbility to interpret basic drawings, schematics, and blueprintsUse of hand tools and limited precision measuring instrumentsExperience with analysis of moderate technical issues in area of expertiseModerate understanding of safety/ergonomics to incorporate during build processModerate computer skills to utilize MES (Manufacturing Execution System) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.Experience with analysis/investigative tools and systemsFamiliarity with regulatory agency requirements to assure complianceAdvanced knowledge of FAA Part 145 regulationsSkills Continued Skills Continued:Diverse knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentationStrong mechanical aptitude with ability to use shop hand and power tools, balancing equipment, perform engine test preparation, product acceptance testing, diagnosis, and equipment calibrationAbility to use strong trouble-shooting skills within area of expertiseUnderstanding of basic test-operating procedures, engine test results, historical trends, and analysis related informationAbility to apply strong analytical problem-solving skills with a strong understanding of the engine manufacturing processesWork from basic blueprints, tool write-ups, sketches, verbal information, appropriate manuals, etc., to perform assigned work instructionsMaintain a clean and organized work areaAbility to be flexible with job assignments and able to quickly master new tasksWorking Conditions Travel: No travel expectedPhysical: Manufacturing environment with minimal desk work. Frequent kneeling, standing, reaching, squatting, bending, pushing and lifting. Some physical effort required (pushing 300+ pounds on wheeled cart; lifting 25-50 pounds.Hazards: Risks found in typical aviation shop setting. Exposure to explosives/flammables, pressurized equipment, chemicals, moving parts, hot parts.Overtime: Overtime expected based on project demands/responsibilities.Maintains professional conduct and follows all departmental rules, safety, company policies and procedures.What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?Total Rewards:Competitive Base Wages (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)Paid OvertimeRegional Bonus (when applicable)Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdownCompany Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contributionCareer Growth:Advancement OpportunitiesCareer MobilityEducation Reimbursement for Continued LearningTraining and Development Programs Additional Offerings:Lifestyle AccountChildcare Reimbursement AccountTuition Assistance & Student Loan RepaymentElder Care SupportWellbeing ProgramCommunity Service and Engagement ProgramsProduct Programs 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.