Senior Semiconductor Research Engineer

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 Center of Excellence is seeking a research engineer to advance semiconductor sensing across R&D programs, focusing on automotive technologies such as image, radar, lidar, inertial, and environmental sensors.

• The role involves conducting technology sensing, assessment, evaluation, benchmarking, and translating device and component‑level insights into system‑level value for automotive and intelligent mobility applications. The individual will collaborate closely with technical leadership, internal cross‑functional teams, and external partners.

• The position contributes to building internal expertise, strengthening cross‑functional alignment, and supporting the CoE’s mission to grow organization’s long‑term semiconductor capability.

Key Accountabilities



• Assist in advanced research projects of emerging technologies utilizing Agile methodologies to prove hypothesis and define value with speed. Effectively utilize technical project resources while maintaining leading knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories.

• Assist senior and principal researchers in sensing for NA market and consumer trends, extract emerging technologies, and propose research initiatives

• Compile and prepare sensing results and conclusions for internal stakeholders in support of setting technical direction and strategy.

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