Senior Propulsion R&D Lead & Tech Innovator

Honeywell Aerospace

Phoenix (AZ)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Disability coverage
401(k) match & retirement plans
Education assistance
Parental leave & holidays
Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix is seeking a Lead R&D Engineer/Scientist to guide a multidisciplinary team in propulsion technology development. You will mentor engineers, define scope, oversee design reviews, and drive integration from concept to engine-level testing.

Role requires 6+ years in gas turbine R&D, strong technical leadership, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to deliver innovative solutions and meet performance milestones.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is required.
  • 6+ years gas turbine experience or equivalent R&D in tech/manufacturing.
  • Strong background in materials, electronics, sensors, or controls.
  • Proven technical leadership and project management capability.
  • Experience working in collaborative engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead propulsion technology concept development and system integration.
  • Guide bench-level to engine-level testing for TRA6 maturation.
  • Coordinate design reviews and ensure regulatory and quality compliance.
  • Develop novel methods to evaluate new materials and processes.
  • Identify opportunities to adopt advanced manufacturing in new concepts.
  • Mentor engineers and lead cross-functional teams to project milestones.

Skills

Technical leadership
Project management
Gas turbine experience
Materials science
Sensors & controls
Collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/technical field
Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Engineering/Physics/Chemistry

Tools

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Job description

Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix is seeking a Lead R&D Engineer/Scientist to guide a multidisciplinary team in propulsion technology development. You will mentor engineers, define scope, oversee design reviews, and drive integration from concept to engine-level testing.

Role requires 6+ years in gas turbine R&D, strong technical leadership, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to deliver innovative solutions and meet performance milestones.

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