Software & System Dev. Engineer

Honda South Carolina Manufacturing; Raymond (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Honda South Carolina Manufacturing is seeking a motivated engineer to learn and lead the development of infotainment software, with a focus on head unit systems and a top-class platform applicable to multiple future models.

You will collaborate with hardware and software teams, manage suppliers, and participate in testing, documentation, and requirements specification to ensure quality across configurations.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in CS/EE/CE.
• 0-3 years of related experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of infotainment software with focus on head unit and quality.
• Direct software integration partner suppliers to mature the software.
• Develop tests, documents, and analyze results to ensure product performance.
• Capture requirements and develop specifications for system components.

Education

BSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Job description

Job Purpose

This position will learn process and requirements to lead the development of infotainment software with a focus on head unit software, creating a top-class infotainment platform that applied to numerous future influential models simultaneously with a focus on C.A.S.E. (Connected Autonomous Shared Electrification) and Quality.

Job Purpose

This position will learn process and requirements to lead the development of infotainment software with a focus on head unit software, creating a top-class infotainment platform that applied to numerous future influential models simultaneously with a focus on C.A.S.E. (Connected Autonomous Shared Electrification) and Quality.

Key Accountabilities

Supplier Management

• Learn methods to direct the Honda selected software integration partner suppliers to design and manage the software to maturation.

Infotainment Software Testing

• Understand necessary skills for successful hands‑on testing that may include developing unique requirements to system components and vehicle testing to guarantee product performance.
• Support maturation testing to cover different configurations of components to ensure all variations work correctly.

Documentation

• Write clear and concise reports, presentations and/or technical documents to make a record of the development activities, communicating directly with Technical Experts.

Analysis

• Build knowledge how to Analyze & interpret test results, predict performance/failure and provide required product/design data.
• Requirements Capture and Specification Development
• Write draft proposals, develop, and issue specification requirements for system components.
• Recognize and specify critical function requirements (hardware, software & communication) for infotainment system components to match customer demands.

Project Management

• Effectively communicate the development schedule and report status of component functions to different company areas/departments.

Strategic Planning

• Research and influence the future path and trends of infotainment system architecture, features/functions, and efficient development methods.

Improvement & Innovation

• Propose, develop, and justify any new functions to meet the market requirements

Qualifications, Experience, And Skills

• 4-yr degree of BSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
• 0-3 years of related experience is desired.

Working Conditions

• Sitting (40%), Vehicle testing (35%), Standing (10%), Walking (10%), Reaching (5%), Crouching (4%), Bending (4%), stooping (4%), Lift/Carry 50lbs (2%), Pushes/Pulls equip (2%)
• Exposure to: Flammable gases, Compressed gases, Extreme Temperatures, Radio Frequencies, Drive vehicles, Color vision