Lead Engineering Technician

As a Lead Engineering Technician here at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in supporting the Electronic Failure Analysis Lab within the Materials Engineering organization at the Clearwater, FL campus.

You will report directly to our engineering leadership and you’ll work out of our Clearwater, FL location on an onsite work schedule.

In this role, you will follow procedures and processes using various equipment in order to complete tasks while also working on more complex activities independently. Under limited supervision, this position is responsible for assisting experienced Engineers with a variety of day to day recurring tasks and follows procedures and processes using various equipment in order to complete tasks. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execution of the electronics failure analysis Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA) in accordance with Honeywell and industry (MIL-STD-1580) standards, performing component-level analyses of EEE (Electronic, Electric and Electromechanical) parts and assemblies, and regular use of various pieces of equipment for part/assembly evaluation and screening to requirements (Xray, CSAM, SEM, FIB, EDS, MULTIMETERS, CURVE TRACERS, ETC.). Specific operations may include – but are not limited to – equipment operation and maintenance; electrical measurements (resistance, capacitance, etc.); performing dimensional measurements; operation of multi-meters, hermeticity testers, and performing wet lab activities (i.e., use of chemicals, part mounting & cross sectioning). 
• Inspection and testing related to electrical components and assemblies; may require handling chemicals and operating potentially hazardous processes/equipment (i.e., xray, band saw).
• Meeting with engineering to clearly understand requirements of the work request; ability to interface with engineering personnel to resolve technical issues. Must be able to clearly articulate in verbal and written communication the technical concepts related to lab work and failure analysis. 
• Photographic documentation and technical reporting in a logical manner.  Recording and reporting of analysis results using Honeywell web-based LIMS software. Routine maintenance of laboratory analytical instrumentation equipment.

YOU MUST HAVE

• 5 or more years of hands-on experience working with Electronic, Electric and Electromechanical components
• Must be a US citizenship due to contractual requirements
• A high school diploma or GED

WE VALUE

• Familiarity with chemical handling, storage and safety precautions. Awareness of safe laboratory practices, including proper procedures for handling, storage and disposal of strong acids, bases, volatile solvents, toxic chemicals; and an understanding of their hazards
• Ability to interpret specifications and schematics
• Attention to detail, highly organized and able to multi-task
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Knowledge of oscilloscopes, curve tracers, and multi-meters
• Experience with cross-sectioning and chemical de-processing
• Working knowledge of electronic circuitry and components, including capacitors, resistors, transistors, inductors, crystals, transformers, relays and LEDs.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done, do things before being asked by others or forced to by events
• Ability to consistently make timely decisions even in the face of complexity, balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness
• Ability to cope with high demand environment where priorities change frequently and many jobs are being worked at the same time

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

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/

Must be a US citizenship due to contractual requirements

ABOUT HONEYWELL

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.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board. 

As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep aircraft flying. With engines across roughly 120 aircraft types and more than 47,000 APUs in service today, we support operators across commercial and defense markets — backed by an aftermarket network built for the long service life of every platform we power.

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.

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