Honeywell

Lead Systems Engineer

Honeywell$108K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field (STEM) from an accredited institution
  • 6+ years of systems engineering and project leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge in systems integration, implementation, and troubleshooting
  • Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Experience in leading complex engineering projects with technical leadership
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with relevant technologies, industry trends, flight systems, and avionics

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish flight management system requirements
  • Design and define flight management systems architectures and interfaces
  • Perform integration and testing to ensure compliance with requirements
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop effective mitigation strategies
  • Support the certification process for flight management systems
  • Mentor and provide oversight for junior Systems Engineers

Benefits

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

As a Lead Systems Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and testing of flight management systems for commercial and defense aircraft. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers to develop and test system requirements, perform system integration, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Your expertise in systems engineering and your passion for innovation will make a significant impact on the aviation industry by designing and implementing flight management systems that meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance.

You will report directly to our Sr Engineering Program Manager, and you'll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and develop flight management system requirements
  • Design and define flight management system architectures and interfaces
  • Perform system integration and testing to ensure compliance with requirements and industry standards
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
  • Support the certification process for flight management systems
  • Provide support and oversight to less experienced Systems Engineers on the team


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
  • 6+ years of experience in systems engineering and project leadership.
  • Comprehensive knowledge in systems integration, implementation, and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities and ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Experience in leading complex engineering projects and providing technical leadership.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with relevant technologies and industry trends.
  • Knowledge of flight systems and avionics
WE VALUE
  • Experience with flight system design and integration
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations
  • Knowledge of aircraft certification processes
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Passion for innovation and continuous learning.

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/

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.

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.

Work You'll Do

At Honeywell, you'll be part of a team that drives digital transformation across industries. With a focus on sustainability and advanced technologies, Honeywell is not just preparing for the future; we're creating it. Our diverse and inclusive culture fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our customers and the communities in which we operate.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead in the marketplace with Honeywell's cutting-edge solutions. Our leadership in areas such as aerospace, building technologies, and performance materials allows you to engage in work that makes a difference. Honeywell is at the forefront of tackling global challenges with innovative technology that improves quality of life.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you're looking for an internship, a graduate role, or a leadership position, Honeywell offers a path to career success. Honeywell's commitment to professional growth is evident in our extensive training and development programs, aimed at expanding your skills and advancing your career.

Join a Dynamic Team

Honeywell's team culture is built on collaboration and respect. With a global team of professionals, you'll network with some of the brightest minds, working together to solve complex challenges. Our commitment to diversity and inclusive growth makes Honeywell not just a great place to work, but a place where your career can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Honeywell is dedicated to providing employees with a life-work harmony through substantial benefits, including health, education, and retirement plans, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family. Our culture promotes quick learning, flexibility, and adaptation, which are critical in our fast-evolving industries.

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Discover the range of career opportunities at Honeywell, from engineering to sales, and contribute to our mission of shaping the future. Our hiring process is designed to find not just the right skills but also the right fit for Honeywell's culture.

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