Honeywell

Sr CAD Designer

Honeywell$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of CAD design experience, preferably with electro-mechanical design
  • Associate's degree in Drafting or related field; Bachelor's preferred
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances
  • Proficient in Creo and AutoCAD software for CAD work
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Generate new mechanical layouts and drawings based on engineering input
  • Act as liaison between engineers for design layout coordination
  • Prepare comprehensive parts lists for projects
  • Ensure designs align with DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly) principles
  • Manage revisions and releases of CAD models through PTC/Windchill
  • Collaborate effectively in team meetings for project progress
  • Analyze data to recommend changes for mechanical layouts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) matching and flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance and educational support
  • Generous parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Sr CAD Designer here at Honeywell , you will oversee the CAD design process, ensuring the timely and accurate completion of complex design projects. You will develop and implement CAD standards and best practices to optimize design efficiency and quality. The Sr CAD Designer provides technical expertise and guidance to CAD engineers, assisting with complex design challenges and problem-solving. You will review and approve CAD drawings and designs, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and continuous improvement in CAD design processes is also a key responsibility.

In this role, you will impact by providing technical leadership, driving innovation and design optimization, improving process efficiency, fostering collaboration, ensuring quality assurance, and promoting knowledge sharing. Your contributions help the company deliver high-quality products, improve competitiveness, and drive business success.

You will report directly to our leadership team and you'll work out of our Lansdale, PA location on a 9/80 work schedule.

Performs mechanical layout and design tasks in support of moderately complex integrated microwave assemblies; designs sub-system products from the mechanical aspect; draws and revises detailed part and assembly drawings; uses computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as Creo and AutoCAD; adheres to established engineering drafting practices; manages design control through the use of PTC/Windchill or similar documentation control tools.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Generate mechanical layouts and new drawings with engineering input from Electrical and Mechanical Engineers; incorporate engineering change orders involving complex design changes.
  • Liaison between Responsible Engineer and Mechanical Engineer for design layout.
  • Prepare parts lists.
  • Design with DFM and DFA in mind.
  • Manage the creation, revision and release of CAD models and drawings using PTC/Windchill.
  • Collaborate in team meetings and activities.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Creates mechanical layouts of moderately complex electronic assemblies, analyzing data and making recommendations for change.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of related experience. Associate's degree in Drafting, required; previous experience in electro-mechanical design preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances and ASME Y 14.100 and ASME Y14.5.
  • Communication skills: ability to receive messages by telephone, in person, electronically and in writing; ask questions and rephrase statements to clarify meaning; ability to read technical publications; communicate across organizational levels; ability to communicate with quality, integrity and respect in a way that inspires others and encourages innovation and possibilities.
  • Computer skills: working in a networked environment using a Windows and/or Windows-like interface using PowerPoint, Excel and Word software programs; ability to use computer-aided design software suites; Creo and AutoCAD computer-aided design software; ability to work with 3D models.
  • Time Management and organizational skills: flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and assignments; ability to maintain confidentiality; work with the vast array of information gathered during elicitation and analysis and to cope with rapidly changing information.
  • Excellence Behaviors: remain engaged, proactive and positive even in tough circumstances; own assignments and be fully accountable for their success; align actions, behaviors and conversations to what matters most; bring out the best in others and recognize the value in every person's contribution.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

WE VALUE
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
  • Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes and quality standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and support cross-functional project goals.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENT

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 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/

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. Posting Date: July 15, 2026.

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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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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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Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1906
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