Senior Systems Engineer – Defense Navigation & MBSE

Honeywell Aerospace; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Educational assistance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking an Advanced Systems Engineer to lead defense navigation system design, integration, and verification across hardware and software interfaces. You will produce requirements, ICDs, and test artifacts, while coordinating with internal teams and external customers on mission-critical programs.

The role emphasizes MBSE with SysML/Cameo, navigation architectures, and adherence to defense standards. A 5+ year background in aerospace systems and a STEM degree are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical disciplines such as sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics is required.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, specifically in defense navigation or related aerospace/defense systems.
• Knowledge of navigation system architectures, sensor integration, and signal processing techniques.
• Proficiency with systems engineering tools and methodologies, including requirements management, modeling, and simulation software.
• Experience with defense industry standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering execution across requirements, architecture, integration, verification, and technical risk management for TALIN missionization and new product development.
• Develop and maintain critical system documentation, including requirements, ICDs, hardware/software specifications, verification plans, and certification artifacts.
• Plan and execute system integration and verification, including designing test cases/scripts, performing system-level testing, and resolving issues across HW/SW interfaces.
• Support cross-functional design reviews and technical forums (SRR, PDR, TRR, CDR, FCA/PCA, TIMs) and coordinate technical inputs across internal teams and external customers.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery; identify improvements in cost, schedule, and engineering efficiency.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Modeling and simulation

MBSE SysML Cameo

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

MS/PhD preferred

Tools

C/C++

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking an Advanced Systems Engineer to lead defense navigation system design, integration, and verification across hardware and software interfaces. You will produce requirements, ICDs, and test artifacts, while coordinating with internal teams and external customers on mission-critical programs.

The role emphasizes MBSE with SysML/Cameo, navigation architectures, and adherence to defense standards. A 5+ year background in aerospace systems and a STEM degree are required.