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Sr Advanced Systems Engineer - TCAS Avionics

Job Description

At Honeywell, we are trailblazers in the aviation industry, committed to revolutionizing flight safety through cutting-edge technology.

When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings intelligent and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars

The Avionics industry is entering into a new exciting age of Urban Air Mobility and Autonomous Flight.

Be part of a team that will lead the way in this market by developing new compact and lightweight Next Generation Traffic and Airborne Surveillance Avionics that will be used on a wide variety of aircraft platforms, from Air Transport and Business Jets to Urban Air Mobility (UAM) / Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). You will help create breakthrough innovations that will ensure Honeywell’s leadership position in this space.

As a Sr Advanced Systems Engineer within our TCAS (Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System) and Transponder Product Team, you will play a critical role in creating advanced systems that will meet the long-term evolving needs of the Aviation industry. Your systems engineering expertise will not only impact on the successful delivery of cutting-edge Avionics solutions but also contribute to the broader mission of enhancing global aviation travel, navigation and safety.

In this role, you will impact the development and delivery of cutting-edge solutions that support Honeywell’s aerospace initiatives, helping to drive innovation and maintain our leadership in the industry

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

On our team, you will have the opportunity to work on next-generation and new product development projects, directly contributing to the advancement of aviation technology in the Airborne Traffic, Collision Avoidance & Surveillance Avionics space.
  • Work across disciplines, collaborating with cross-functional teams consisting of Systems, Software, Hardware and Test Engineers to understand customer requirements and provide innovative solutions.
  • Systems Design - Develop system architectures that align with product goals while ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance with aviation standards
  • Utilize model-based design methodologies
  • Requirements Analysis / Decomposition - Analyze stakeholder requirements, breaking them down into technical specifications that guide the design and development processes.
  • Systems Integration, Systems Validation & Verification.
  • Customer Interaction.
  • Project Oversight / Coordination.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in software engineering practices, TCAS, and airborne Avionics technologies.

This isn't just another engineering role; it's an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that have a tangible impact on the world. In the high-stakes world of aviation, every detail matters, and your expertise will be fundamental in creating systems that protect lives and streamline operations.


Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
  • 7+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
  • Experience with systems development tools, version control systems, and continuous integration/deployment pipelines.

WE VALUE
  • Experience in similar product domains is of value i.e. Avionics, Navigation and/or Airborne Surveillance (TCAS, Transponder, ADS-B, DME, UAT).
  • Master's Degree or advanced professional certification.
  • Competence to convey subtle or complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience.
  • Ability to manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies effectively.
  • Experience with RF products is of value.
  • Experience with the FAA certification process is a plus.
  • Individuals that quickly analyze, incorporate and apply new information and concepts.
  • Multi-tasking and ability to adapt dictated by project changes.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

The Honeywell Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CN&S) business is at the forefront of aviation technology, delivering innovative solutions that enhance the safety, efficiency, and connectivity of air travel. With a commitment to excellence, Honeywell CN&S integrates advanced communication systems, precise navigation aids, and robust surveillance technologies that empower pilots and air traffic controllers to operate with confidence. By leveraging cutting-edge research and development, Honeywell CN&S is pioneering next-generation systems that not only meet today's demands but also anticipate the future needs of the aviation industry. Spanning commercial, defense, and business aviation sectors, the CN&S division is dedicated to transforming the way the world flies, ensuring every journey is secure, streamlined, and connected.

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.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: https://benefits.honeywell.com/

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: April 22nd, 2026