Sr Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist

Honeywell; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 122,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Sr Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist to join their innovative Energy and Sustainability Solutions team. This role focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and fostering collaboration across R&D teams. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in data analysis and project management to drive key initiatives, manage projects, and improve processes. With a competitive salary and a commitment to equal opportunity, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment. If you have a passion for engineering and sustainability, this is the role for you!

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in technical or project management within R&D.
• Strong understanding of R&D operations and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and STRAP planning and execution.
• Manage planning, execution, and delivery of operations-related projects.
• Identify opportunities to enhance engineering operations and implement best practices.

Skills

Data Analysis

Project Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Office 365

Power BI

Tableau

PPM tools like Accolade

PPM tools like Cora

Job description

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Honeywell's Energy and Sustainability Solutions (ESS) team is seeking a talented engineer to work within our R&D Operations team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in data analysis, engineering processes, and cross-functional teamwork. This role is essential for ensuring the efficient execution of Honeywell’s Global Design Model (GDM), enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering collaboration within R&D teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. KPI Management and Reporting: Assist with Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and STRAP planning and execution. Provide monthly reports on R&D KPIs and develop action plans for areas needing attention.
2. Project Management: Manage planning, execution, and delivery of operations-related projects. Create and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets. Track progress and resolve issues.
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate activities among R&D, product management, and other stakeholders. Foster communication to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
4. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance engineering operations and implement best practices. Develop and refine processes for increased efficiency.
5. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as a primary contact for internal and external stakeholders. Prepare and deliver project updates to management.
6. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks. Ensure adherence to policies and standards.

The annual base salary range is $122,000-$145,000, subject to various factors including experience, education, skills, and market considerations.

Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Over 5 years of experience in technical or project management within R&D.
• Strong understanding of R&D operations and methodologies.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Office 365).

We Value

• Knowledge of PPM tools like Accolade, Cora.
• Experience with Chemical/Petrochemical/Gas Manufacturing or Process Engineering.
• Cross-functional program management experience.
• Experience with Power BI and Tableau.

Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD265144
• Location: 50 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, Illinois, 60017-5016, United States
• Category: Engineering
• Employment type: Full-time

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, race, gender, or other protected characteristics.