Test Cell Quality Engineer
Honda Aero, LLC. - Burlington, NC
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What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a HondaSkills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.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 PurposeResponsible for overall engine quality in the Repair Station and Production, with a focus on engine and component testing. Assure compliance to aviation maintenance (Part 43/145) and production (Part 21) regulations. Member of an associate team with the responsibility of performing and coordinating a variety of quality related activities supporting HAI's assembly, inspection, test, maintenance, and overhaul activities. Key AccountabilitiesPerform inspection and release of engines and parts in timely manner, including visual inspection, borescope inspection, and basic hand measurementsEnsure all paperwork associated with product shipment is in compliance, including creation of shipment documentation required by CustomerEnsure compliance of engine and component test plans to approved design data, including review / incorporation of engine manual changes and Service Bulletin changes for Repair Station and support of review / incorporation of Change in Design and engine drawings/specifications for Production. Support engine and component work plan updatesEnsure engine and component test and shop floor activities are executed per internally approved procedures, and provide feedback when internally approved procedures can be improved for compliance or efficiencyReview and propose test methods and devices used in support of engine and component testing. Oversee test system calibrations, review results for acceptability, and coordinate appropriate adjustments. Review for product impact when used gaging is found to be out of toleranceCoordinate troubleshooting of engine test failures and efforts for resolution (through disposition or rework). Facilitate removal / replacement and investigation of suspect parts issued to engines, including control of physical part and documentation of condition in appropriate systemsSupport root cause analysis and countermeasure implementation, including related to product escape, defect prevention, and systems/databases used to facilitate workOther projects as specified by Quality ManagementQualifications, Experience, and SkillsMinimum Educational QualificationsBS in aeronautics engineering, mechanical engineering, or other discipline with focus on thermodynamics / mechanical systems. equivalent applicable work experience may be consideredPart 65 FAA powerplant mechanics license preferred Minimum ExperienceMinimum five (5) years Repair Station or Production experience required, with at least two (2) of the five (5) years in a test related role Other Job-Specific SkillsKnowledge of 14CFR Part 43 and 145, with knowledge of Part 21 preferredProven ability with written communication, including technical writing and presentations Ability to understand design data (drawings, specification, manuals, etc.)Strong attention to detail and adherence to established processesStrong organizational skillsStrong analysis, critical thinking, and problem solving skillsKnowledge and basic understanding of tooling and gaging, including sensors and instrumentation related to pressure, temperature, and fluid flowExperience with Microsoft Office products, with advanced level for Excel preferredBasic understanding of software codes, such as C/C++ and LabViewExperience with ERP and MES products, with IFS and/or Solumina preferred Ability to foster teamworkWorking ConditionsAbility to work routinely in combination of shop floor and office environmentsThis position routinely requires exposure to the manufacturing areas, all of which require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and safety shoes. Some areas require the use of other protections, such as hearing protectionAbility to lift up to 50-lbs20/20 corrected visionThis position will be enrolled in a DOT/FAA Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse programThis position may be subject to working a split or off-shift schedulePotential for periodic domestic and international/oversees travelWhat differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice? xijylhu 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.
Created: 2026-03-07