Advanced Project Engineer - Aerospace

As an Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in leading and executing advanced engineering projects in the Aerospace Technologies (AT) business unit. You will be responsible for driving innovation, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality solutions. Your expertise and technical leadership will contribute to the advancement of our aerospace technologies and the success of our business. 

Lead a team focused on assessing and attaining program-specific performance across multiple concurrent projects, including factory support initiatives and new tester projects. Work in close collaboration with ET team members and AME/R&O teams. You will partner with technical resource managers to address staffing requirements and act as the primary point of contact for coordinating and escalating issues related to program costs, schedules, and technical matters. Your responsibilities will encompass guiding the prioritization of work packages, defining design goals and objectives, and driving improvements in overall program performance.

 

You will work out of our Phoenix, AZ on an ONSITE work schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee project planning, status updates, execution, and escalation as needed.
• Serve as the sole point of accountability within the Electronic Test (ET) organization for the factory support initiatives and new tester projects.
• Coordinate and manage all aspects of the assigned engineering work scope.
• Foster clear communication among project team members and leaders.
• Optimize team efficiency through procedural improvements and automation.
• Facilitate the quotation estimate efforts and obtain approvals for test solutions.
• Ensure project execution aligns with established schedules and remains within budget.
• Support various teams in reaching consensus and finding solutions.
• Promote and refine project engineering practices for both Hardware and Software teams.
• Act as a process champion, focusing on project-specific operating systems and multi-project considerations for increased reuse.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers in their professional development.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience related to engineering or program management.

 

WE VALUE

• Business acumen. Knowledge of current and emerging practices, methods, and information relating to discipline and application, within Aero and the larger industry
• Diverse teaming and collaboration/facilitation skills
• Champion for continuous Project Engineering skill development and support staffing/training
• Trusted Advisor relationship with Customers
• Persuade to influence others to accept new concepts, practices, deploy new approaches
• Significant experience in engineering, especially familiarity with ATE (Automated Test Equipment) development processes and practices
• Familiarity with Aerospace avionics or automotive industry project management 
• Factory manufacturing or supply chain management
• Previous Test domain experience is a plus
• Technical background/proficiency in Avionics or Aviation is a plus
• PMP certification is a valuable plus

 

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/

 

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.

 

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.

 

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: 6/26/2026

 

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

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.

 

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