Advanced Software Engineer-EGPWS/Embedded C/C++ (Relo Assistance!)

Honeywell Aerospace; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, V

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking an Advanced Software Engineer for EGPWS/Embedded C/C++. You will design and implement software for aerospace systems, collaborate across disciplines, and support DO-178 lifecycle activities in a hybrid Phoenix, AZ work arrangement.

First 90 days require onsite work, with eventual flexible options. The role emphasizes embedded software development in C/C++, system-level thinking, and collaboration with hardware and software teams to meet safety and performance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 4+ years of software engineering/development experience
• Expertise in C/C++ embedded engineering in aerospace/avionics

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software for aerospace systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specs
• Support embedded software development using C++
• Follow DO-178 lifecycle processes for assigned projects
• Conduct software testing and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables
• Travel up to 10% and relocation support may be provided

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Aerospace/avionics

Software design

DO-178 B/C

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

DOORS

TeamCenter

Job description

Job Description

As an Advanced Software Engineer‑EGPWS/Embedded C/C++ here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be responsible for supporting the design, development, and implementation of advanced systems including hardware, software, and network components. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure system solutions meet quality standards and customer requirements, contributing to innovative and efficient technology solutions.

In this role, you will impact the successful deployment and operation of complex systems that enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency for our customers across various industries.

You will report directly to our Sr Engineering Manager and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, Arizona location on a hybrid work schedule. Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M‑F.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications for aerospace systems


• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define software requirements and specifications


• Support embedded software development using C++ code


• Follow established processes and guidelines to support project software lifecycle for the projects assigned to DO‑178


• Conduct software testing and debugging to ensure high‑quality deliverables


• Travel: up to 10%


• Relocation support may be provided

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• High School Diploma or GED


• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Software Engineering/Development


• Expertise in C/C++ embedded engineering and design in an aerospace/avionics environment

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering


• Familiarity with software integration and testing


• Passion for innovation and continuous learning, experience in using AI tools helpful


• Experience with Terrain Avoidance and Warning System (TAWS) or Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS)


• Support DO‑178 B/C, DO‑160 aerospace or other industry standards and processes


• Experience in common avionics development tools like Jira, Bitbucket, DOORS, CC/CQ, TeamCenter, etc


• Supporting and leading certification activities such as TSO, STC, Type Certification


• Software architecture experience and common core software approach


• Understanding of Hardware architecture and can consult on Hardware options to optimize system performance


• Ability to describe complex technical concepts to engineering team members as well as to business and engineering stakeholders


• Organizational and interpersonal skills


• Individuals who are self‑motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done, do things before being asked by others or forced to by events.


• Ability to find the correct balance between demand and capacity when establishing priorities for the organization.

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.

We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

Benefits

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: 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.

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: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft — serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation‑hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.

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: 9/10/2026