Software & Hardware Test Engineer (flexible seniority)

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC; Clearwater (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in Clearwater, FL, seeks a Sr Advanced Hardware/Software Test Engineer to support jump networks, diagnose hardware issues, and maintain GPS signal distribution for continuous operations. Travel and on-call duties may be required in a fast-paced defense environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring performance and reliability of Navigation, GPS, and Inertial systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hardware troubleshooting and repair.
• Strong understanding of software development and integration methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a high-volume work environment, including occasional after-hours support.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain jump networks, ensuring reliability and optimal performance.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair hardware components to minimize downtime.
• Oversee the operation of GPS networks, ensuring consistent service availability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement software solutions that enhance system capabilities.
• Provide technical support for products in a fast-paced defense industry context.
• Participate in on-call support rotations, including occasional weekends and nights as needed.

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

Software development

Teamwork

Communication

After-hours support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

GPS technologies

Inertial Navigation Systems

Job description

Elevate Your Flight Experience with Honeywell Avionics

At Honeywell, we understand that avionics are the backbone of every flight, providing essential information and control for pilots around the globe. Our advanced avionics systems are designed to improve safety, operational efficiency, and facilitate seamless navigation, ensuring pilots can focus on what matters most—flying.

With decades of experience in aerospace technology, Honeywell is committed to delivering innovative avionics solutions that meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. Our systems are crafted to reduce pilot workload and support decision‑making, making every flight safer and more efficient.

Explore our range of avionics products, including Airplane Information Management System, Autopilots and Indicators, Cockpit and Flight Displays, Control Display Units, Flight Data Recorders, Flight Management Systems, Integrated Flight Decks and Synthetic Vision Systems. Discover how Honeywell can support your aviation needs, ensuring that every flight is a triumph in safety and precision.

Note: Opportunity is available at various experience levels - from Engr II through more Senior Engineer levels

Responsibilities

As a Sr Advanced Hardware / Software Test Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, you will play a pivotal role in supporting jump networks, diagnosing and repairing hardware issues, and maintaining the GPS signal distribution network to ensure continuous operations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is prepared to provide technical support, including occasional after‑hours calls.

You will join a team that is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of performance and reliability for Navigation, GPS, Inertial Sensing and hardware systems. At Honeywell Aerospace, we are a leading technology provider in the aerospace industry, specializing in innovative hardware and software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain jump networks, ensuring reliability and optimal performance.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair hardware components to minimize downtime.
• Oversee the operation of GPS networks, ensuring consistent service availability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement software solutions that enhance system capabilities.
• Provide technical support for products in a fast‑paced defense industry context.
• Participate in on-call support rotations, including occasional weekends and nights as needed.

At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Proven experience in hardware troubleshooting and repair.
• Strong understanding of software development and integration methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a high-volume work environment, including occasional after‑hours support.

Note: Opportunity is available at various experience levels - from Engr II through more Senior Engineer levels

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• Familiarity with GPS technologies and network management is of value
• Familiarity with Inertial Navigation Systems is of value.

U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you’ll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that’s advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you’re eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 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/

ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

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.

ABOUT HONEYWELL ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on‑time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.

As aviation continues to evolve, we’re also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight . With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

Honeywell Aerospace Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world’s aircraft — serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.

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. Job Posting Date: August 31st, 2026 #LI-Hybrid