Race Engine Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Title: Race Engine Supplier Quality Engineer Employment Type : Full-Time Location : Santa Clarita, CA, United States About the Role: Honda Racing Corporation USA (HRC) is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Santa Clarita, CA. You will direct quality initiatives for championship racing engines, lead pre-production builds using APQP, and validate high-precision machined components to CTQ specifications. Key Responsibilities: Oversee pre-production race engine builds and component qualification using APQP methodologies. Review First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and precision CMM metrology data against ASME Y14.5 GD&T. Lead investigations into race engine component failures, performing root cause analysis (8D / DMAIC). Validate supplier manufacturing capabilities, control plans, and statistical process capability (Cp/Cpk). Manage nonconformances, CAPAs, and supplier audits within UniPoint quality software. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field. 7-10 years of quality engineering experience in high-performance motorsport or aerospace environments. Advanced proficiency in GD&T, blueprint reading, and CMM metrology data analysis. Mastery of statistical tools (Minitab / JMP), Six Sigma DMAIC, and Power BI dashboards. Physical capability to work around race engines, dyno test cells, and pit environments. What We Offer: Competitive compensation within a premier motorsport engineering organization. Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance. 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching. Paid vacation and corporate holidays within a world-class racing culture. Equal Opportunity Employer: Honda Racing Corporation USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr