Senior Procurement Buyer

As a Senior Procurement Buyer for Engineering/IRAD here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities related to Internal Research and Development (IRAD) projects within the engineering domain. You will play a critical role in ensuring timely acquisition of materials and services that support innovative engineering initiatives, contributing to the advancement of Honeywell’s technology and product development efforts. You will report directly to our Senior Procurement Buying Manager, and you’ll work on-site at our Lansdale, PA location.

 

As a Senior Procurement Buyer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will impact the efficiency and effectiveness of engineering research projects by securing cost-effective, high-quality supplies and services, enabling Honeywell to maintain its competitive edge through innovation and technological excellence.

 

At Honeywell Aerospace, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilize procurement processes to specifically adapt and support engineering IRAD projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines and technical requirements.
• Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate long term strategic agreements, and secure materials and services that meet quality and cost objectives while integrating into the IRAD IPT to ensure compliance with program and department compliance.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to understand project needs and provide procurement solutions that support innovation and technical excellence.

 

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

• Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Plan/Retirement Benefits (as per regional policy)
• Career Growth
• Professional Development

YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably supporting engineering or R&D projects
• Strong knowledge of procurement strategies, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation within a technical environment
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools, with the ability to leverage technology to optimize purchasing processes
• Experience working with engineering teams and understanding technical specifications to ensure procurement aligns with project requirements
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings

 

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; engineering, mathematics, or supply chain preferred
• Advanced degree in Engineering is not required but helpful
• Experience in managing procurement for IRAD or R&D projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities

 

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 reach 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.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space. We operate through three business areas: 
• Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology on board 90% of the world's aircraft 
• Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep those aircraft flying 
• Control Systems supplies the thermal and motion control systems that support takeoff, landing and the safety of everyone on board

With approximately 58,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, we are also advancing systems for autonomous and supersonic platforms — bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

 

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/

 

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. Posting Date 07/07/26

 

EXPORT COMPLIANCE

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

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

 

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