Senior Director, Engine & Power Systems Testing - Hybrid

Honeywell Aerospace; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Senior Director of Engineering to lead engine, APU, and generator testing for new product development and manufacturing support. You will report to the E&PS VP of Engineering from our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid schedule, driving efficiency and leveraging digital transformation to modernize workflows.

You will guide critical testing operations, optimize manufacturing support processes, and build a strong, diverse team while ensuring safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• U.S. export control compliance: candidate must be a U.S. Person (citizen, permanent resident, or protected status) or able to obtain export authorization.
• 12+ years’ experience leading engineering teams in engine/APU/generator testing and manufacturing operations.
• Proven ability to drive operational efficiency and capacity maximization in complex aerospace environments.
• Strong expertise in digital transformation, including process automation, data analytics, and digital workflow implementations.
• Experience with aerospace testing standards and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engine, APU, and generator testing programs for new product development and manufacturing support.
• Oversee capital projects with Finance to manage priorities and waterlines.
• Drive initiatives to maximize test capacity, uptime, and resource utilization.
• Transform testing and manufacturing processes through digital technologies to enhance data analytics, automation, and process control.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve testing methodologies, reduce cycle times, and enhance product quality.

Education

B.S. in STEM fields

MS/PhD in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Senior Director of Engineering to lead engine, APU, and generator testing for new product development and manufacturing support. You will report to the E&PS VP of Engineering from our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid schedule, driving efficiency and leveraging digital transformation to modernize workflows.

You will guide critical testing operations, optimize manufacturing support processes, and build a strong, diverse team while ensuring safety, quality, and