Lead Systems Engineer- Actuation systems

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Disability coverage

Educational assistance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC is seeking an engineer to design, develop, and integrate advanced actuation systems for aerospace applications. You will work across the full system life cycle, from concept through end of life, contributing to mission-critical flight control actuation for aircraft, missiles, and launch vehicles.

The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, system modeling, certification readiness, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver robust actuation solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• US Person: must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or have asylum/refugee status.

Responsibilities

• System and component requirements analysis and decomposition.
• Actuation system integration and component development.
• Mechanical systems design and component controller integration.
• Electro-mechanical system and component modeling and analysis.
• Control architecture and design.
• Physics-based model development and system design.
• Root cause and corrective action planning and execution.
• Mechanical systems validation and verification.
• Customer technical interface.
• Effective delegation of work to team members.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Join a team that designs, develops and integrates highly complex systems within Honeywell Mechanical Systems and Components organization in the Actuation Group. You will be integral in creating design solutions for actuation systems across the aerospace industry from flight control actuation on aircraft, missiles and launch vehicles. You will be involved in every aspect of the system life cycle; from the initial design concepts through product end of life.

Responsibilities

• System and Component Requirements analysis and decomposition
• Actuation system integration and component development
• Mechanical Systems design and component controller integration
• Electro-Mechanical System and Component Modeling and Analysis
• Control architecture and design
• Physics based model development and system design
• Root cause and corrective action planning and execution
• Mechanical Systems validation & verification
• Customer technical interface
• Effective delegation of work to team members

Qualifications

MUST HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• US Person

“Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.”

This position requires Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification, which certification of the two will be determined by the level of the position & meeting the minimum experience requirements of the certification. Candidates who do not currently hold the certification required for their position level must obtain the applicable certification within six (6) months of hire. The company will cover the cost of required training, certification, and/or recertification.

BENEFITS

• 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.