Sr Advanced Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

As a Sr Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell, you will lead complex aerospace projects by managing technical execution, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery of innovative solutions. You will play a key role in driving project success and advancing aerospace technologies through effective project planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication.

You will report directly to our Engineering Manager and you'll work out of our Clearwater, FL location on a hybrid work schedule.

New hires are expected to be on-site 100% for the first 90 days of employment.

In this role, you will impact Honeywell Aerospace Technologies by delivering advanced engineering projects that enhance aircraft systems, improve safety, and support cutting-edge aerospace innovations.

At Honeywell, 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 to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture

Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage complex engineering projects to ensure successful execution and delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Spearhead cross-functional teams in the conception, planning, and execution of new product developments using a robust Systems Engineering process. Oversee all phases of customer and regulatory requirement elicitation, requirements development, system architecture design, and rigorous verification and validation to ensure compliance.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of customer requirements and feasibility assessments, producing detailed specifications that ensure traceability from system levels down to subsystems and components. Manage requirement changes throughout the product lifecycle.
• Formulate technical solutions that include architecture designs, test strategies, and integration pathways. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet customer requirements, performance criteria, and operational expectations.
• Oversee the integration of M-Code, P(Y)-Code, and SPS GPS receivers within the Embedded GPS/INS product line, providing technical support for system integration, verification, and validation throughout the development lifecycle.
• Lead critical design review meetings (SRR, PDR, TRR, CDR, FCA/PCA, TIMs) with internal and external stakeholders to assess design integrity and compliance with both technical and customer specifications.
• Manage the program financial aspects by applying earned value management (EVM) techniques to evaluate performance against the budget. Implement risk assessment and mitigation strategies to ensure financial stability during program execution.
• Update and maintain project schedules ensuring that all phases of development are on track and aligned with program timelines.
• Identify and mitigate potential financial and technical risks related to project development, ensuring sustained delivery of project objectives.
• Lead proposal efforts as a subject matter expert, driving technical baseline definitions and the development of Basis of Estimates (BOEs) to accurately align with customer requirements and project goals.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to engineering team members throughout all phases of product development. Support their growth and development in requirements definition, system architecture, software architecture, hardware architecture, documentation, integration, and verification/validation processes.
• Provide on-request technical support for fielded systems, ensuring operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in technical disciplines such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
• 5+ years of experience across all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements analysis, system design, architecture development, integration, testing, verification, and validation.
• Must be eligible to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance due to export controls and ITAR regulations.

WE VALUE

• Proven track record of project leadership and delivering complex engineering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Master of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related Engineering degree at an accredited college or university .
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Experience in managing multi-domain projects.
• Ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Passion for technology and staying up-to-date with industry trends.

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:

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.

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 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: 5/7/2026

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