Hardware Test Engineer - Inertial Sensors

Honeywell Aerospace; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Disability coverage

401(k) matching

Educational assistance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in Clearwater, FL seeks a Hardware Test Engineer to join the Inertial Sensor Assembly Calibration (ISACal) group. You will participate in calibration, test automation, and hardware/software integration to advance aerospace navigation and sensing.

The role spans MATLAB, Python, C++, and Arduino, with opportunities at Engr II to Senior Engineer levels; collaborate with cross-functional teams; focus on safety, quality, and aviation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (STEM).
• Experience in a Test Engineering role in aerospace or related fields.
• Background in hardware, electronics or electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage calibration activities for the Inertial Sensor Assembly to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Develop, maintain, and improve test stations and calibration software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support hardware and software integration throughout the calibration process.
• Write and execute software scripts to automate calibration and testing processes.
• Document calibration procedures and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Provide technical support and training to team members as needed.
• Train test technicians and maintain/create Test Instructions.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C++

Arduino

Test Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Test Stations

Calibration Software

Job description

Job Description

Elevate Your Flight Experience with Honeywell Avionics. At Honeywell, we understand that avionics are the backbone of every flight, providing essential information and control for pilots around the globe. Our advanced avionics systems are designed to improve safety, operational efficiency, and facilitate seamless navigation, ensuring pilots can focus on what matters most—flying.

Responsibilities

As a Hardware Test Engineer, here at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, you will take part in a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and exemplifies a commitment to safety in the aviation industry. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with industry experts dedicated to advancing aviation safety globally.

In this role, you will play a key role as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Inertial Sensor Assembly Calibration (ISACal) group, contributing to essential projects that drive the future of aerospace navigation, inertial sensing and hardware systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and manage calibration activities for the Inertial Sensor Assembly to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Develop, maintain, and improve test stations and calibration software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support hardware and software integration throughout the calibration process.
• Write and execute software scripts to automate calibration and testing processes.
• Document calibration procedures and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Provide technical support and training to team members as needed.
• Train test technicians and maintain/create Test Instructions.

Note: Opportunity is available at various experience levels - from Engr II through more Senior Engineer levels

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in the electronics testing domain.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Note: Opportunity is available at various experience levels - from Engr II through more Senior Engineer levels

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
• Experience in Test Engineering role, in aerospace, related or electrical engineering industries.
• Background in hardware, electronics or electrical systems.

Note: Opportunity is available at various experience levels - from Engr II through more Senior Engineer levels

We Value

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Hardware, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey technical information.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Experience with some of following is of value:
  • Understanding of software and hardware integration in testing environments.
  • Experience in calibration procedures for Inertial Sensor Assemblies or similar systems is of value.
  • Knowledge of test stations and calibration software applications.
  • Proficient in MATLAB for data analysis and software development
  • Experience with Thermal Rate Tables and Test Stations.
  • Familiarity with additional programming languages and software tools including Python, C++, and Arduino.

U.s. Citizenship Requirements

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements

Benefits Of Working At 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: 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 Honeywell Electronic Solutions

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

Honeywell Aerospace 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.

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. Job Posting Date: August 27th, 2026