Senior Advanced Project Engineer

Job Description As a Senior Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will support the Engines and Power Systems (E&PS) organization within the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) Project Engineering department. Specifically, you will primarily support an APU development project, as well as in-service APUs for USAF aircraft platforms. You will report to the Sr. Engineering Program Manager, and work out of our Phoenix site on a hybrid work schedule. Relocation support may be provided. Key Responsibilities Meet technical performance measures and project-specific process requirements. Plan and coordinate all aspects of the assigned engineering work scope. Manage requirements, control scope, and execute baseline change management. Execute projects within budget (including capital expenditures) and on schedule. Utilize Earned Value Management System (EVMS) tools and knowledge, which are critical for U.S. Government programs. Achieve design-to-cost targets and design-for-manufacturability, testability, and reliability goals. Ensure compliance with U.S. Government policies, procedures, and guidelines for new development programs. Communicate project health and status to stakeholders, including CBT, M&PM, and Engineering Leadership. Manage OEM customer relationships through effective communication, collaboration, and status reporting. Work closely and effectively with Repair and Overhaul Engineers to address in-service issues. Qualifications YOU MUST HAVE Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics. Minimum of 6 years of mechanical systems engineering experience; knowledge of gas turbine engine technology is a plus. Minimum of 2 years of Aerospace industry experience. Experience leading complex engineering projects and managing budgets of >$500k. WE VALUE Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Previous experience with the design, development, and certification of gas turbine engines is preferred. Strong customer focus with a proven ability to establish and maintain successful relationships with U.S. Government customers. Demonstrated track record of managing requirements and meeting commitments and schedules. Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively influence customers, teams, and suppliers. Self-motivated with a willingness to take ownership and lead detailed project plans and budgets. Ability to creatively resolve issues through the evaluation of technical data and risk assessments. Ability to effectively manage priorities and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with competing demands. Strong planning skills and experience using program management techniques to execute schedules and tasks. Diverse technical background in aircraft systems integration is an asset. Familiarity with technical publications related to gas turbine engines is preferred. Operational knowledge and/or experience with legacy military APU applications is desirable. Experience with inspection and repair procedures for in-service units is beneficial. Strong understanding of EVMS requirements and U.S. Government program execution practices is a plus. Demonstrated use of Six Sigma tools to support problem resolution and process improvement. 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. 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: 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. About 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: 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. Posting Date: October 21, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr Honeywell Aerospace