Honeywell

Sr Advanced Project Engineer

Honeywell • $110K — $130K *
Clearwater, FL 33756In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in technical disciplines (sciences, technology, engineering, mathematics)
  • 6+ years in project or systems engineering, specializing in defense navigation or related aerospace/defense systems
  • Proven leadership in managing multi-discipline, system-level projects
  • Expertise in project scheduling, budgeting, and Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
  • Strong communication skills with experience in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and customer engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead systems product development projects, responsible for technical leadership and risk management.
  • Direct teams across multiple disciplines and locations to ensure cohesive execution.
  • Plan and manage project work packages, utilizing EVMS for cost/schedule control.
  • Coordinate design reviews and interface with leadership and customers for decision-making.
  • Engage with customers and suppliers to align project requirements and resolve issues.
  • Assist in new business activities by providing credible technical plans for project pursuits.

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 and educational assistance programs
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick leave.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Senior Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be instrumental in leading programs that integrate hardware, software, test, and manufacturing disciplines for advanced defense navigation products. You'll own the technical plan, schedule, and cost performance across components and systems, and coordinate work spanning multiple teams and locations to deliver reliable, high-precision solutions for defense and aerospace customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead systems product development projects, owning technical leadership, schedule, budget, milestones, and risk management.
  • Direct multi-discipline teams, often across locations, ensuring integrated plans and effective execution.
  • Plan and manage work packages, develop integrated schedules, and apply EVMS to control cost/schedule across components and system developments; prepare, review, and approve technical deliverables.
  • Coordinate design reviews (SRR, PDR, TRR, CDR, FCA/PCA, TIMs) and interface with internal leaders and external customers to drive decisions and maintain program momentum.
  • Engage customers and suppliers as part of IPTs to align requirements, manage changes, and resolve issues; use influence internally and externally to attain milestones.
  • Contribute to new business/pursuit activities, extending product lines and supporting capture with credible technical plans and estimates.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in technical disciplines such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
  • 6+ years of experience in project or systems engineering, specifically in defense navigation or related aerospace/defense systems
  • Proven success leading multi-discipline projects with system-level scope
  • Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting, and EVMS
  • Communication skills with experience engaging customers and suppliers and operating within Integrated Product Teams.

WE VALUE
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in electronics or manufacturing preferred.
  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineeing or related fields
  • Experience with GPS/INS and embedded navigation system architectures, sensor integration, and signal processing.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Familiarity with MBSE (Cameo/SysML), requirements management, modeling/simulation, and automated test methods.
  • DOD Security Clearance or ability to attain one


BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

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/

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. Job Posting Date: September 1, 2026

Sponsorship

We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.

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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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
HON
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