Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC is seeking an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer in Phoenix, AZ with a hybrid work schedule. This role focuses on the design, simulation, and testing of turbomachinery components.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and have significant industry experience. Comprehensive benefits include competitive salary, medical insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience with a B.S. degree, or 2+ years with a M.S. degree or Ph.D.
• Proficient with commercial FEA software such as ANSYS Mechanical or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design of turbomachinery components using FEA.
• Support testing and analysis of components and engine modules.
• Generate engineering documentation from design, simulation, and testing.

Skills

Mechanical design of turbomachinery components

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Proficient with ANSYS Mechanical

Technical writing and presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

ANSYS Mechanical

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

As an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer you will work out of Phoenix, AZ on a hybrid schedule, supporting the design, simulation, analysis and testing of fans and compressors for Honeywell Aerospace Engines and Power Systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design of rotating and static turbomachinery components, including modal, vibration, deflection, crack growth, burst, HCF, LCF, thermal, and stack analysis using Finite Element Analysis.
• Support testing of components and engine modules across the lifecycle, reducing and analyzing test data.
• Generate documentation of engineering results and findings from design, simulation, analysis and testing.
• Develop and present engineering artifacts during structured design reviews.
• Contribute to technical mentoring, process & tool improvement, and knowledge capture.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (science, technology, engineering, mathematics).
• 5+ years of industry experience with a B.S. degree, or 2+ years with a M.S. degree or Ph.D.
• Proficient with commercial FEA software such as ANSYS Mechanical, Simcenter NASTRAN or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML, adjoint optimization and multidisciplinary optimization.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python and C++ scripting.
• Knowledge of turbomachinery test methodologies such as strain gages, light probes, and kulites.
• Familiarity with manufacturing, product support, and field support of gas turbine engines.
• Proficiency in root cause analysis (RCCA).
• Strong writing, speaking and presenting skills.
• CAD-based modeling experience (e.g., NX, UG, Solidworks, CATIA).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Employer‑subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.
• 401(k) match and other retirement plan options.
• Flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, and educational assistance.
• Parental leave, paid time off, and 12 paid holidays.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, a candidate must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or protected status in the U.S.).