Honeywell

Program Controls Specialist IV

Honeywell$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Project/Business Management
  • Strong expertise in cost/schedule integration
  • Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Project or scheduling tools
  • Experience with aerospace/defense regulations and U.S. government contracts
  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
  • Knowledge of SAP or enterprise ERP systems

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage Integrated Master Schedules for aerospace programs
  • Establish and maintain cost/schedule baselines throughout project phases
  • Perform Earned Value Management analysis and variance reporting
  • Track budgets, forecasts, and Estimates at Completion
  • Prepare internal and customer program performance reports
  • Identify risks and opportunities through cost/schedule analysis
  • Support baseline change control and maintain program governance

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Engagement in high-visibility aerospace projects
  • Access to advanced project management tools and methodologies
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams across the organization
Full Job Description
Job Description

At Honeywell Aerospace, we are seeking a Program Control Specialist IV to support complex, high-visibility aerospace programs across development and production environments.

Based in Deer Valley, Phoenix, this hybrid role is critical to ensuring cost, schedule, and performance excellence across multi-site aerospace programs.

You will partner directly with Program Managers and Integrated Program Teams (IPTs) to build executable program plans, establish and manage cost and schedule baselines, and deliver disciplined performance tracking aligned to government and commercial aerospace contractual requirements.

This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in a structured, data-driven environment and enjoys influencing program outcomes through financial and schedule insight.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for complex aerospace programs
  • Establish and maintain cost and schedule baselines across program lifecycle phases
  • Perform Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis, including CPI/SPI and variance reporting
  • Track budgets, forecasts, and Estimates at Completion (EAC)
  • Prepare internal and customer-facing program performance reports
  • Support risks and opportunities identification through cost/schedule analysis
  • Support baseline change control and program governance processes
  • Drive process improvements and tool enhancements across program controls
  • Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations
  • Mentor and develop junior Project/Program Specialists


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • 5 or more years of experience in Project / Business Management.
  • Strong background in cost/schedule integration and financial performance tracking.

WE VALUE
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Advanced Microsoft Project or scheduling tools experience
  • Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing programs
  • Experience supporting U.S. Government contracts (FAR/DFARS familiarity)
  • Earned Value Management (EVM) expertise
  • SAP or enterprise ERP system experience
  • PMP certification
  • Strong executive-level communication and influencing skills

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENT

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

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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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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