Honeywell

Principal Systems Engineer

Honeywell$120K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in systems engineering for safety-critical systems
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Project engineering experience with APU or complex mechanical systems
  • Experience in leading successful development efforts in engineering
  • Understanding of business objectives with customer interaction skills
  • Self-motivated with strong initiative in project management
  • Demonstrated skills in Earned Value Management (EVM)

Responsibilities

  • Manage resources for the program to ensure staffing aligns with project needs
  • Collaborate with controls technical teams to achieve cross-functional success
  • Implement a rigorous project management system
  • Mentor project engineering leads and cost account managers to maintain metrics
  • Control customer scope to avoid growth through established processes
  • Partner with planning and control for integrated master scheduling
  • Ensure program execution meets cost and schedule guidelines through effective management
  • Maintain risk management practices to adhere to approved baselines

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with world-class engineers and leaders
  • Exposure to complex aerospace projects
  • Potential for international travel
  • Engagement in a company at the forefront of aerospace technology and innovation
  • Participation in projects that address global challenges in automation and energy transition
Full Job Description
Job Description

Be part of a team assessing and driving achievement of program specific performance within Honeywell Aerospace. You will partner with world class engineering's and leaders to implement product strategies, develop program schedules and milestones, define technology roadmaps, and drive improvements in engineering quality and productivity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with T4 leadership to manage resources supporting the program ensuring that all scheduled work scope has appropriate staffing
  • Work hand-in-hand with the controls technical and project focal to ensure success across cross-functional tasks and efforts
  • Maintain a rigorous project management operating system
  • Manage and mentor project engineering technical leads (and costs account managers) as required to effectively execute and maintain program metrics (MAT fill, revenue, HMR milestones)
  • Manage the customer to minimize/eliminate scope growth through rigorous effective use of the established customer
  • Joint Change Control Board (JCCB) process
  • Partner with PP&C managing a fully networked integrated master schedule
  • Execute program within cost and schedule baseline constraints, including EVMS and HMR milestone management
  • Maintain robust risk management to protect approved cost and schedule baseline to support achievement
  • Partner with SBU program management to execute Engineering (E&PS) approved baselines, fulfilling program contract requirements, managing approved baseline and EAC via effective use of the baseline change management process
  • Travel to the US and/ or internationally - 10%

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Responsibilities

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Minimum of 10 years of systems engineering experience in support of safety critical engine controller development
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
WE VALUE
  • Project engineering experience with APU products or other relevant complex mechanical systems
  • Experience leading or executing successful development efforts for an APU or other complex mechanical system is a plus
  • Experience with Control Systems or Controls & Accessories project engineering
  • A demonstrated track record in managing complex projects
  • An understanding of business objectives and more importantly the ability to interact with our customers
  • Effective communication skills and ability to manage a cross-functional team in a matrixed environment
  • Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done, do things before being asked by others or forced to by events.
  • Program/control account management skills
  • Work with functional leaders to prioritize resources and implement project objectives.
  • Demonstrated Earned Value Management skills


About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

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.

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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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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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