Honeywell

Electrical Engineer II

Honeywell • $80K — $95K *
Herkimer, NY 13350In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (sciences, technology, engineering, or mathematics).
  • 2+ years of experience in the avionics or electronics industry.
  • Strong decision-making skills in complex situations.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Knowledge of avionics systems (e.g., navigation, communication, flight controls).
  • Understanding of FAR regulations (21 and 145).
  • Familiarity with aerospace standards (DO-178, DO-254, DO-160).

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering knowledge to complete repair and overhaul tasks.
  • Support daily R&O operations with troubleshooting and technical guidance.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Lead cost-reduction projects from concept through deployment.
  • Implement new avionics repair processes for product entry-into-service.
  • Introduce technologies to enhance shop performance and productivity.
  • Standardize repair and test procedures across multiple sites.

Benefits

  • 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.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Honeywell Aerospace's Global Repair & Overhaul Engineering (GROE) team is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to support our Avionics Repair & Overhaul (R&O) business within the Americas Service Center network. In this role, you'll deliver engineering solutions that improve turnaround time (TAT), reduce cost, expand capability, and strengthen operational performance in a fast-paced MRO environment.

Responsibilities

  • Apply broad electronics and electrical engineering knowledge to complete repair & overhaul engineering tasks.
  • Support daily R&O operations, providing troubleshooting, technical guidance, and engineering decisions to maintain efficient shop flow.
  • Work cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, quality, planning, design engineering, test engineering, and customer support to resolve issues and drive process improvements.
  • Identify repair cost-reduction opportunities and lead projects from concept through full deployment.
  • Develop and implement new avionics repair processes to expand repair capability and support entry-into-service for new products.
  • Introduce new and existing technologies that improve repair shop performance and productivity.
  • Collaborate with product design engineering, test engineering, and service center staff to resolve issues involving product modifications, upgrades, investigations, and test-equipment repairs.
  • Standardize avionics repair and test procedures across multiple sites for consistency and productivity improvement.
  • Lead Corrective Action Request (CAR) teams and negotiate solutions to prevent defects from entering repair processes.
  • Communicate status with internal and external customers regarding repair delivery disruptions, NFF investigations, warranty concerns, and first-year-in-service failures.
  • Troubleshoot and repair avionics bench test systems; implement engineering solutions to reduce test equipment downtime.
  • Use ERP systems such as SAP to manage work orders, validate BOM/routing data, analyze repair history, check part availability, and ensure accuracy of engineering changes.
  • Build business cases for capital investments using ROI, payback period, and NPV.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
  • 2+ years of experience in the avionics or electronics industry.


WE VALUE
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Science, Industrial, or Instrumental.
  • Strong decision-making in complex situations with the ability to balance analysis and action.
  • Ability to estimate and articulate business impact of engineering solutions.
  • Self-motivation and ability to work independently while solving complex problems.
  • Knowledge of avionics systems including: cockpit displays, electromechanical instruments, flight controls, FMS, autopilot, inertial navigation, GPS, DME, ILS, nav/com radios, satcom, radio altimeters, weather radar, transponders, TCAS, EGPWS, and flight recorders.
  • Understanding of FAR 21 (OEM) and FAR 145 (repair) regulatory concepts.
  • Familiarity with DO-178, DO-254, and DO-160 aerospace standards.
  • Knowledge of configuration management for products and test systems.
  • Ability to comply with import/export regulations (EAR, ITAR).
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP systems in engineering, repair, or supply-chain workflows.


BENEFITS

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/

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements

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: September 4, 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.

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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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Size
99,000 employees
Market Cap
$143.4 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
-2.6%
Revenue
$32.6 billion
NASDAQ
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