Lead Avionics Platform Systems Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Lead Avionics Platform Systems Engineer to advance avionics platforms. The role reports to the Engineering Manager and operates on a hybrid schedule.

You will oversee hardware, software, and network integration to meet stringent performance and security standards while guiding complex projects. The position requires a STEM bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of systems engineering experience, with hands-on C/C++ expertise and a proven ability to lead

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (STEM).
• 6+ years of systems engineering and project leadership experience.
• Experience in systems integration, implementation and troubleshooting.
• Strong hardware-software integration knowledge with proficiency in C and C++.
• Ability to lead complex engineering projects with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of advanced systems, including hardware, software, and network components.
• Provide successful execution of complex engineering projects.
• Implement and enforce security measures and compliance standards to safeguard systems and data.

Skills

Systems engineering

Project leadership

C and C++ programming

Hardware-software integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Lead Avionics Platform Systems Engineer (Finance)

You will report directly to our Engineering Manager and you'll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule. In this role, you will impact the development of advanced systems that enhance the quality of life for people around the globe, ensuring that our solutions meet or exceed the required technical standards for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of advanced systems, including hardware, software, and network components.
• Provide successful execution of complex engineering projects.
• Implement and enforce security measures and compliance standards to safeguard systems and data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
• 6+ years of experience in systems engineering and project leadership.
• Comprehensive knowledge in systems integration, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of hardware and software integration, with proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and lead complex engineering projects.

WE VALUE

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other related fields.
• Experience in leading complex system integration projects.
• Passion for innovation and continuous learning.
• Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving capability.
• Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies.

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.

About us:

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.

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

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 BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees worldwide. To learn more, please visit click here .

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