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Sr Advanced Project Engineer

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Phoenix, AZ
Senior level
Hybrid
Phoenix, AZ
Senior level
Leads aerospace engineering projects from initiation through delivery, defining scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and quality objectives. Coordinates cross-functional teams, monitors progress, manages risks, provides technical guidance, and presents status updates. The role also supports talent development, team engagement, retention, and succession planning within Honeywell Aerospace’s Flight Systems organization.
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As a Sr Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring effective project coordination.  In this role, you will impact the successful execution and delivery of engineering projects, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.  At Honeywell Aerospace, 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 build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture

Honeywell Flight Systems team develops state-of-the-art flight controls for multiple aircraft types, including Air Transport, and Regional (ATR), Business and Regional (BRGA), Electric Vertical Take Off & Land (eVTOL), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), and other aircraft types.

This position will be located in Phoenix, AZ (Deer Valley) within the Flight Systems (FS) department working primarily on the BRGA EPIC/APEX Flight Controls programs.   You will report directly to our Sr. Project Engineering Manager, and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule.
 

Responsibilities

•    Lead and manage engineering projects from initiation to completion
•    Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
•    Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
•    Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
•    Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
•    Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project delivery
•    Provide technical guidance and support to project team members
•    Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders
 

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
•    Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
•    6 years of experience in project engineering or related roles
•    Proven track record of successfully delivering engineering projects on time and within budget
•    Strong leadership and project management skills with experience in risk management and problem-solving
•    Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies and technical expertise in the relevant engineering discipline
•    Ability to multi-task and work across multiple programs

WE VALUE
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
•    Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams
•    Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
•    Adaptability and flexibility to manage changing project requirements
•    Passion for innovation and continuous learning

BENEFITS  
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.

US 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.

SPONSORSHIP
We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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. Posting Date: November 1, 2026
 

The Aerospace Corporation Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Office

7250 Getting Heights, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, 80916-4931

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