Honeywell

Sr. Engineering Manager - Flight Control Actuation Strategy

Honeywell$191K — $238K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred
  • 10+ years in product engineering or relevant roles
  • Experience with aircraft applications for major OEMs like Airbus and Boeing
  • Technical expertise in flight control and actuation systems
  • Strong cross-functional communication and teamwork abilities
  • Knowledge of aerospace development processes (ARP4754, DO-254, DO-178)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and project management capability

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the strategy for flight control actuation systems pursuits
  • Engage with customers and partners to understand industry trends and product needs
  • Conduct trade and feasibility studies for next-generation Assure product features
  • Drive process improvements and mentor team members in Motion Control Systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on technical vision and execution

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts
  • Employee and educational assistance programs
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick time
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Systems or Product Engineer to join our team and lead pursuit strategy for Flight Control Actuation Systems. As a Sr. Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for continuing to build on a robust pipeline of flight control actuation pursuits for our Assure product line. In this role, technical vision and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including other Honeywell Aero Strategic Business Units, will be essential to your success.

You will report directly to our Sr. Director of Engineering, Assure within the Control Systems (CS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU) and work out of our Tempe, Arizona location on a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop and execute the pursuit strategy for flight control actuation systems including estimate and proposal development.
• Engage with external customers and partners on aircraft industry developments, product needs, and technology trends in order to inform our offering / product roadmaps.
• Oversee and execute trade and feasibility studies and product feature development work package as part of the next generation of Assure offerings.
• Contribute to development of Motion Control Systems organizational capability by executing process improvement initiatives and mentoring the workforce.

Qualifications

US 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.

YOU MUST HAVE
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in product engineering or related roles

WE VALUE
• Previous pursuit and development program experience on aircraft applications with key OEMs (Airbus, Boeing, Gulfstream, etc.)
• Technical knowledge in the areas of flight control, actuation systems and/or electromechanical systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively with cross functional teams and across all levels of the organization
• Knowledge of aerospace development process and industry standards (ARP4754, DO-254, DO-178)
• Excellent problem-solving and decision making ability and capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

PAY

The annual base salary range for this position in the state of California is <$191,000- $238,000>. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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.

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