Honeywell

Principal Project Engineer-Avionics

Honeywell$120K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems, or Computer Science
  • 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Experience with integrated avionics systems and complex system-of-systems architectures
  • Knowledge of industry regulations, certification standards, and compliance processes
  • Strong ability to operate with minimal supervision and make high-impact decisions

Responsibilities

  • Drive project planning and execution for proprietary customer programs
  • Lead technical decision-making for program cost and schedule
  • Define features for cutting-edge aerospace projects
  • Utilize global project methodology to ensure consistency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate aviation technology

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

As a Principal Project Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace Anthem Avionics, you will play a critical role in prioritization of work packages, design goals and objectives, and drive overall program performance. You will be the planning and execution leader for Honeywell Aerospace Anthem customer projects and be the primary decision maker for program cost, schedule and technical and tactical execution for complex systems and solutions that drive innovation, safety, and efficiency in the aerospace industry. You will work within cross-functional teams on cutting-edge projects that transform the way aircraft operate. Your experience in systems and project engineering will be instrumental in shaping the future of aerospace technology.

You will report directly to one of our Next-Gen Avionics Engineering Directors and you'll work out of our north Phoenix, Arizona location on a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Global Project Methodology
  • Technical leadership
  • Project planning and execution of Honeywell Aerospace proprietary customer programs
  • Feature Definition


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Systems or Computer Science degree
• 10+ plus years of relevant engineering experience

WE VALUE:
  • Experience with integrated avionics systems and complex system-of-systems architectures
  • Knowledge of industry regulations, certification standards, and compliance processes
  • Business acumen, including familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and program financials
  • Demonstrated experience leading large, multi-disciplinary engineering programs
  • Strong ability to operate with minimal supervision and make high-impact decisions
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong understanding of change management and configuration management

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENT:
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylum or refugee status in the U.S, or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

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.

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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.

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