Lead Systems Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, v
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) match and HSAs
Education assistance
Parental leave and holidays
Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for the Anthem Integrated Flight Deck in the Phoenix area. You will design, integrate, and verify core Displays Apps on the Next Generation Avionics Platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust cockpit solutions.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in systems engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a dynamic aerospace setting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Systems or Computer Science
  • 8+ years of experience in systems engineering
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision

Responsibilities

  • Embark on a Quest for Innovation: Validate, integrate, and verify cutting-edge technologies that drive our projects forward.
  • Unleash Your Creativity: Craft dynamic model-based system designs using Simulink to shape the future of our systems.
  • Bring Graphics to Life: Develop Arinc 661 graphics using Scade to create engaging visuals and user experiences.
  • Champion of Quality Assurance: Create test cases for software derived from real-world use cases to ensure top-quality products.

Job description

Job Description

Honeywell's Anthem Integrated Flight Deck is the industry's 1st Cloud-Connected "Always-On" Integrated Cockpit system, featuring cloud-native communications, navigation, and surveillance systems, powered by a flexible software platform that can be customized for virtually every type of aircraft, from passenger planes and business aircraft to defense, general aviation and the rapidly emerging class of Advanced Air-Mobility (AAM) vehicles.

Honeywell’s newest and most advanced Flight Deck will herald a new age of aviation where connectivity will help enable true autonomy.

It’s not just an upgrade—it’s the next era of flight.

Honeywell Anthem is breaking new ground in Avionics design and pilot-machine interface, with the goal of making pilots’ jobs easier, safer and more intuitive. Anthem allows pilots to configure their own cockpit based on mission and phase of flight. Our revolutionary Anthem Integrated Flight Deck delivers unparalleled levels of connectivity, a modern and intuitive user interface, and a highly scalable, customizable design — bringing flexibility, clarity, and simplicity to an industry that demands precision. #Anthem

As a Lead Systems Engineer here at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and management of complex systems and solutions that drive innovation, safety, and efficiency in the aerospace industry. You will work within cross-functional teams on cutting-edge projects that transform the way aircraft operate. Your experience in systems engineering will be instrumental in shaping the future of aerospace technology.

You will report directly to one of our Next-Gen Avionics Engineering Managers and you'll work out of our north Phoenix, Arizona location.

In this role, you will be responsible for development, systems integration, and verification of core Displays Apps to be hosted on the Next Generation Avionics Platform.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Embark on a Quest for Innovation: Dive into the thrilling world of systems and software requirements development! Validate, integrate, and verify cutting-edge technologies that drive our projects forward.
  • Unleash Your Creativity: Join us in crafting dynamic model-based system designs using Simulink! This is your chance to turn ideas into reality and shape the future of our systems.
  • Bring Graphics to Life: Get hands-on with Arinc 661 graphics development using Scade! You'll transform complex systems into captivating visuals, making technology not just functional but also fabulous.
  • Champion of Quality Assurance: Create exhilarating test cases for software that stem from real-world use cases derived from our system and software requirements. Your efforts will ensure our products deliver an unforgettable user experience!
YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Systems or Computer Science degree
  • 8 plus years of experience in systems engineering
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision
WE VALUE
  • Advanced Engineering degrees like AE (Aerospace Engineering), SE (Systems Engineering)
  • Experience with IMA IO and IO Scheduling Tools (ESCAPE, PCT, HARMONIC)
  • Familiarity with the NGA System Architecture
  • Experience with Simulink or similar model-based design tool
  • Experience in complex system integration projects
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices
  • Knowledge of change management practices
  • Knowledge of system certification requirements and documentation
  • Passion for innovation and continuous learning
  • Attention to detail

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.

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/

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.

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.

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