Sr Advanced Systems Engineer - Integrated Flight Mgmt Systems (FMS)

Honeywell Aerospace; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Sr Systems Engineer to lead the development, integration, and certification of Flight Management System (FMS) solutions for Airbus. You will collaborate with Airbus, software, hardware, certification, and verification teams to define requirements and drive issue resolution across the lifecycle.

Responsibilities include creating system requirements, performing analyses, supporting ATP activities, and preparing documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (STEM).
• 6+ years of engineering experience in systems engineering, avionics, aerospace, and/or embedded systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and manage system requirements for Airbus FMS functionality.
• Analyze Airbus operational requirements and ensure alignment with FMS design.
• Support architecture, requirements decomposition, and interface definition activities.
• Investigate, document, and track system observations and defects using JIRA.
• Support integration, verification, validation, and certification activities.
• Perform system-level troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate with software, navigation, guidance, performance, and V&V teams to resolve issues.
• Support customer issue investigations and technical reviews.
• Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and compliance artifacts.

Skills

System Requirements Management

Verification & Validation

FMS Domain Knowledge

Root Cause Analysis

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Defect & Observation Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

JIRA

DOORS

Job description

Elevate Your Flight Experience with Honeywell Aerospace Avionics

At Honeywell Aerospace, 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 Aerospace, 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.

As a Sr Systems Engineer within Honeywell Aerospace , you play a pivotal role in the development, integration, verification, and certification of Honeywell Aerospace Flight Management System (FMS) solutions for the Airbus FMS program

The role involves working closely with Airbus customers, software, hardware, certification, and verification teams to define requirements, analyze system behavior, support ATP activities, and drive issue resolution throughout the product lifecycle.

• Develop, review, and manage system requirements for Airbus Flight Management System (FMS) functionality.


• Analyze Airbus operational requirements and ensure alignment with FMS system design.


• Support system architecture, requirements decomposition, and interface definition activities.


• Investigate, document, and track system observations and defects using JIRA.


• Support integration, verification, validation, and certification activities.


• Perform system-level troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.


• Coordinate with software, navigation, guidance, performance, and V&V teams to resolve technical issues.


• Support customer issue investigations and technical reviews.


• Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and compliance artifacts.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.


• 6 years of engineering experience in Systems Engineering, avionics, aerospace, and/or embedded systems development.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related field.


• Experience with Flight Management Systems (FMS), Flight Guidance, Navigation, or Avionics systems is of value.


• Experience with ATP/customer demonstration activities is a plus.


• Knowledge of ARP4754A, DO-178C, and aerospace development processes.


• Experience with DOORS, JIRA, and requirements management tools.

Desired Skills

• Systems Requirements Management


• Verification & Validation


• FMS Domain Knowledge


• Defect and Observation Management (JIRA)


• Root Cause Analysis


• Cross-Functional Collaboration

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/

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

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 performa