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Sr Advanced Systems Engineer

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Phoenix, AZ
Senior level
Hybrid
Phoenix, AZ
Senior level
Designs, architects, integrates, validates, and verifies complex avionics and automatic flight control systems for aircraft platforms. Conducts requirements analysis and decomposition, supports model-based systems development, engages customers, and provides technical leadership across the systems lifecycle. Requires aerospace or related engineering experience, with emphasis on flight controls, avionics, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration.
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As a Sr Advanced Systems Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and management of complex advanced systems and solutions that drive innovation, safety, and efficiency across various industries. You will work within cross-functional teams on cutting-edge projects that transform the way businesses operate.

Join a team that designs, develops, and integrates highly complex avionics systems, focusing on Automatic Flight Control Systems for Business, Regional, and General Aviation platforms, including fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and future UAM/UAS, within the most advanced integrated flight deck. You will play a crucial role in creating system solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers, engaging in every aspect of the systems lifecycle from business development to product end of life.

You will report directly to our Systems Engineering Manager and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities 

  • Conduct requirement analysis and decomposition for avionics systems.
  • Design and architect systems solutions that align with customer needs.
  • Engage in model-based systems development and integration activities.
  • Perform systems validation and verification to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Interact with customers to gather feedback and requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise.
Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

  •  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics 
  • 6 years of experience in flight controls or other avionics or engineering programs.

WE VALUE

  • Experience with all aspects of automatic flight controls systems.
  • General avionics experience and knowledge.
  • Understanding of the systems or software development lifecycle.
  • Aerospace Engineering majors.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to adapt as program needs dictate.
  • Effective communication skills.

ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution. 

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reached that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.


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/


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 or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

 
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: October 22, 2026

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