Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - APU Controls

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Systems Engineer to define, decompose, validate, and verify APU control system requirements across the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with hardware, software, test, and project teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery of engineering artifacts.

Ideal candidates bring 4–6+ years in aerospace systems engineering, experience with DO-160, MIL-STD-810/461 and IBM DOORS, and a strong MBSE skill set. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• US Citizenship or permanent residency required due to export control restrictions
• 4–6+ years of relevant systems engineering experience
• Experience with requirements development, decomposition, validation, and verification for complex aerospace systems
• Proficiency with IBM DOORS for requirements management and traceability
• Familiarity with DO-160, MIL-STD-810, and MIL-STD-461

Responsibilities

• Develop, decompose, and manage system and subsystem requirements for APU control systems
• Support system architecture discussions, functional decomposition, interface definition, and requirements allocation
• Apply environmental qualification requirements (DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461) to APU control systems, including identifying gaps and contributing to closure strategies such as similarity, analysis, or targeted testing
• Participate in validation and verification planning, execution, and documentation
• Generate and review requirements, test plans, test procedures, and V&V evidence
• Ensure completeness, traceability, and compliance of system requirements across lifecycle phases
• Collaborate with hardware, software, test, and project engineering teams to ensure alignment between requirements and implementation
• Support requirement changes, technical issue resolution, and impact assessments
• Provide input to schedules, milestones, and technical risk assessments
• Deliver high-quality engineering artifacts on time
• Engage with internal and external customers to clarify requirements, present technical updates, and support design reviews

Skills

Systems engineering

Aerospace engineering

Requirements development

Validation and verification

IBM DOORS

MBSE

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

IBM DOORS

Teamcenter

Simulink

MATLAB

Bitbucket

Job description

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Systems Engineer to define, decompose, validate, and verify APU control system requirements across the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with hardware, software, test, and project teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery of engineering artifacts.

Ideal candidates bring 4–6+ years in aerospace systems engineering, experience with DO-160, MIL-STD-810/461 and IBM DOORS, and a strong MBSE skill set. U.S.