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 Certification Sr. Specialist is responsible for obtaining on-time approvals/certificates for AUTOMOTIVE products from Government Agencies (EPA, CARB, etc.), coordinating certification activities with other Honda groups, minimizing compliance risks, & supporting all Honda activities relating to emissions regulations.
Key Accountabilities
- Prepare & manage overall certification schedule for Honda AUTOMOTIVE products. Utilize excellent communication to coordinate and negotiate with government agencies (Federal, State, Local) to obtain necessary certificates on time for mass production start.
- Prepare and review technical certification application documentation and submit to government agencies on schedule. Resolve questions/issues promptly and accurately keeping AH and Japan team members apprised of the review/approval status.
- Review regulatory requirements and agency inquiries and identify any internal variance towards product compliance. Maintain good understanding of government rules and regulations. Raise concerns when there's not an understanding. Assure accuracy and on-time requirement to prevent non-compliance and business impact. Update Standard Operating Procedures to latest processes.
- Review outbound dealer and customer communications pertaining to Sales, Service & Marketing material for regulatory compliance and technical accuracy. Coordinate and obtain approval with Certification Manager.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
- B.S. or B.A. Degree or relevant work experience
- 5 yearsof work experience in relevant areas such as product certification and homologation, regulatory compliance, and research.
- Attention to detail: Accurate and on time documentation submissions to government agencies.
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills. Professional speaking ability to communicate concisely.
- Strong knowledge in MS Excel, PowerPoint, & Word. Working knowledge of MS Access.
- Independent project management skills.
- Excellent problem solving skills with ambiguous information.
- Knowledge of internal combustion engines & emission control systems is a plus.
- Direct emissions certification experience is a plus.
- Experience with government regulations & negotiation is a plus.
- Knowledge of Honda AUTOMOTIVE products is a plus.
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.
Honda North America
$72,200.00 - $108,300.00
paid time off, tuition assistance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), relocation assistance
Dec 17, 2024