Advanced Manufacturing Engineer II - SCADA

Honeywell Aerospace; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer II to support and improve the MES and Ignition SCADA platform across manufacturing operations. You will develop workflows, integrate equipment data, and collaborate with operations, IT, and controls engineering to boost reliability and production performance.

You will analyze production data, implement improvements, and contribute to digital manufacturing initiatives aimed at reducing costs and elevating quality.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a technical field required.
• 3+ years in MES/SCADA or industrial automation.
• Experience with Ignition or similar SCADA tools.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and data acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and enhance the MES platform and Ignition SCADA applications used across manufacturing operations.
• Develop and modify screens, data flows, and logic within Ignition to improve usability and capture real time production data.
• Troubleshoot MES/SCADA system issues and drive root cause resolution.
• Integrate equipment signals, PLC data, and process metrics into MES/SCADA dashboards.
• Collaborate with controls engineering on equipment connectivity and automation improvements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to digital manufacturing, data visibility, and workflow optimization.
• Support and optimize advanced manufacturing processes to improve quality and productivity
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives and troubleshoot manufacturing issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and apply advanced manufacturing technologies

Skills

MES systems

SCADA

Ignition

Industrial automation

Data analysis

Statistical process control

Cross-functional collaboration

Digital manufacturing

Education

BA/BS in engineering or related field

Tools

Ignition tools

SQL

PLC data integration

Job description

As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer II with an emphasis on SCADA and MES systems, you will play a key role in supporting and improving the site Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Ignition SCADA platform. You will work to enhance system reliability, develop workflows, integrate equipment data, and collaborate closely with operations, IT, and controls engineering.

In this role, you will impact the efficiency and quality of manufacturing operations by applying your engineering expertise to improve production processes, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. Your contributions will support Honeywell Aerospace's commitment to innovation and operational excellence.

At Honeywell Aerospace, 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.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support, maintain, and enhance the MES platform and Ignition SCADA applications used across manufacturing operations.
• Develop and modify screens, data flows, and logic within Ignition to improve usability and capture real time production data.
• Troubleshoot MES/SCADA system issues and drive root cause resolution.
• Integrate equipment signals, PLC data, and process metrics into MES/SCADA dashboards.
• Collaborate with controls engineering on equipment connectivity and automation improvements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to digital manufacturing, data visibility, and workflow optimization.
• Support and optimize advanced manufacturing processes to improve quality and productivity
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives and troubleshoot manufacturing issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and apply advanced manufacturing technologies

YOU MUST HAVE

• BA/BS degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
• 3+ years of experience with MES, SCADA platforms, or industrial automation systems.
• Experience with Ignition or similar SCADA tools.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and data acquisition fundamentals.
• Ability to work across functions to resolve technical issues and implement system improvements.
• 3+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing or process engineering roles
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies, process optimization, and quality control
• Proficiency with data analysis and statistical process control tools to identify and resolve manufacturing issues
• Experience with automation, robotics, or additive manufacturing technologies is highly desirable

WE VALUE

• Advanced degree in Engineering
• Controls or PLC experience (Rockwell, Siemens, or similar).
• Database skills (SQL, scripting, data modeling).
• Familiarity with digital manufacturing, ISA 95 architecture, and IIoT technologies.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

• 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/

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