Honeywell

Aerospace Product System Safety Engineer

Honeywell$92K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Physics, Material Sciences, etc.)
  • 2+ years of aerospace experience utilizing MIL-STD-882 safety standards

Responsibilities

  • Conduct safety assessments and risk analyses for aerospace systems
  • Develop and maintain Safety Management Plans and System Safety Program Plans
  • Identify and document safety requirements and safety-critical systems
  • Perform FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, and other safety analyses
  • Collaborate with design and operations teams on integrating safety in development process
  • Review engineering designs for compliance with industry standards
  • Lead safety reviews and presentations to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance and educational assistance
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Product System Safety Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of aerospace products throughout their lifecycle. You will apply your expertise in system safety engineering to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement mitigation strategies that meet stringent aerospace safety standards.

You will report directly to our engineering leadership and you'll work out of our Clearwater, FL location on a hybrid work schedule.

New hires are expected to be on-site 100% for the first 90 days of employment.

In this role, you will impact the safety and reliability of aerospace systems, contributing to Honeywell's commitment to delivering safe, high-quality products that meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct safety assessments and risk analyses for aerospace systems, including aircraft, spacecraft, and related subsystems.
  • Develop and maintain Safety Management Plans and System Safety Program Plans.
  • Identify, define, and document safety requirements and safety-critical systems.
  • Perform Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Safety Analysis Reports, System Safety Program Plans, and Hazard Analysis.
  • Collaborate with design, test, and operations teams to integrate safety considerations throughout the product development process.
  • Review engineering designs and technical documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in safety certification processes, including preparing and submitting documentation for regulatory agencies.
  • Lead safety reviews and presentations to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of safety-related issues and recommendations.
  • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to aerospace safety.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline, such as Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Sciences, or a related engineering field
  • 2+ years of experience working in aerospace using MIL-STD-882 safety standards

WE VALUE
  • Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
  • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) experience
  • Strong knowledge of aerospace system safety standards such as ARP4761, ARP4754, and DO-178/254.
  • Proficiency in performing hazard analyses, fault tree analyses, and failure modes and effects analyses (FMEA/FMECA).
  • Experience with safety assessment tools and software used in aerospace system safety engineering.
  • Experience working in aerospace product certification and compliance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and communicate complex safety concepts effectively.
  • Familiarity with regulatory bodies such as FAA, EASA, and their safety requirements.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
  • Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements

POSTING TIMELINE

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting date: 7/1/2026

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About Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace is an American company that manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, auxiliary power units (APUs), and other aviation products. The company’s product portfolio includes space equipment, turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems and other avionics. President Barack Obama awarded a Honeywell employee the National Medal of Technology for his contributions to air flight safety technology. The company also owns a number of patents related to NextGen technology, aircraft windshields, turbochargers, and more. Honeywell Aerospace was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Honeywell Careers

Joining Honeywell offers more than just job opportunities; it's a chance to grow with a company known for leadership in innovation and diversity. As a global leader, Honeywell is where your professional journey can reach new heights through a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

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Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1906
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