Principal Electrical Engineer
Honeywell
Job Description Are you ready to be at the forefront of revolutionary advancements in aviation technology? As a Principal Electrical/Systems Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, you have the unique opportunity to lead pioneering electrical engineering projects in the exciting realms of electric aircraft and eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) systems. In this role, you will oversee the design, development, and cutting-edge implementation of state-of-the-art electrical systems and components that directly influence the performance of innovative flight surfaces components. You will provide technical expertise, guidance, and support to a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace engineering. You'll work side by side with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, driving innovation and enhancing processes to achieve ambitious project objectives. Reporting directly to our Engineering Program Manager, you’ll be based in our vibrant Torrance, California or Tempe Arizona locations, embracing a hybrid work schedule that balances flexibility and teamwork. Your impact at Honeywell Aerospace will be profound. Through your technical leadership and exceptional project management skills, you will help shape the future of high-quality, technologically advanced electrical engineering solutions. Your efforts will not only elevate our company’s success but also enhance our reputation and growth within the rapidly evolving aerospace industry. At Honeywell Aerospace, our leaders are committed to nurturing talent and supporting our teams in reaching new heights. Join us in revolutionizing the skies and be a part of a company dedicated to making aviation safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. Your journey in shaping the future of flight starts here. Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and develop electrical systems and components Conduct feasibility studies and analyze technical requirements Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from conception to completion Provide technical expertise, guidance, and support to the team members Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution Execute electrical circuit design team project tasks Complete assignments by applying electrical engineering methods Generate Bill-of-Materials (BOMs) for Printed Board Assemblies (PBAs) Leverage knowledge of circuit design, circuit simulation, and analysis Troubleshoot and diagnose problems/failures uncovered by circuit card tests Prepare investigation and test results to document findings QualificationsYOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics or equivalent Typically 15+ years working with circuit design integration and test experienceWE VALUE
Experience with MentorGraphix DxDesigner or equivalent circuit design tool set Analog circuit design experience and standard lab equipment (meters, probes, etc.) High-power power electronics design for inverters Ability to produce white papers to document investigation findings, test results, and outcomes of trade studies Knowledge of obsolescence parts replacement, identification of substitute parts, and making board level drawing changes Experience with circuit design, circuit simulation, and analysis at a level required for fault isolation and hands-on troubleshooting Familiarity with aircraft/aerospace test standards, such as DO-178B, DO-160, or DO-254 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. Pay And Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is . 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 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:POSTING TIMELINE
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