Sr Advanced Project Engineer

As a Sr Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell, you will lead complex aerospace projects by managing technical execution, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery of innovative solutions. You will play a key role in driving project success and advancing aerospace technologies through effective project planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication.

You will report directly to our Engineering Manager and you’ll work out of our Clearwater, FL location on a hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will impact Honeywell Aerospace Technologies by delivering advanced engineering projects that enhance aircraft systems, improve safety, and support cutting-edge aerospace innovations.

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Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage complex engineering projects to ensure successful execution and delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Spearhead cross-functional teams in the conception, planning, and execution of new product developments using a robust Systems Engineering process. Oversee all phases of customer and regulatory requirement elicitation, requirements development, system architecture design, and rigorous verification and validation to ensure compliance.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of customer requirements and feasibility assessments, producing detailed specifications that ensure traceability from system levels down to subsystems and components. Manage requirement changes throughout the product lifecycle.
• Formulate technical solutions that include architecture designs, test strategies, and integration pathways. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet customer requirements, performance criteria, and operational expectations.
• Oversee the integration of M-Code, P(Y)-Code, and SPS GPS receivers within the Embedded GPS/INS product line, providing technical support for system integration, verification, and validation throughout the development lifecycle.
• Lead critical design review meetings (SRR, PDR, TRR, CDR, FCA/PCA, TIMs) with internal and external stakeholders to assess design integrity and compliance with both technical and customer specifications.
• Manage the program financial aspects by applying earned value management (EVM) techniques to evaluate performance against the budget. Implement risk assessment and mitigation strategies to ensure financial stability during program execution.
• Update and maintain project schedules ensuring that all phases of development are on track and aligned with program timelines.
• Identify and mitigate potential financial and technical risks related to project development, ensuring sustained delivery of project objectives.
• Lead proposal efforts as a subject matter expert, driving technical baseline definitions and the development of Basis of Estimates (BOEs) to accurately align with customer requirements and project goals.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to engineering team members throughout all phases of product development. Support their growth and development in requirements definition, system architecture, software architecture, hardware architecture, documentation, integration, and verification/validation processes.
• Provide on-request technical support for fielded systems, ensuring operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in technical disciplines such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
• 5+ years of experience across all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements analysis, system design, architecture development, integration, testing, verification, and validation.
• Must be eligible to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance due to export controls and ITAR regulations.

WE VALUE

• Proven track record of project leadership and delivering complex engineering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Master of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related Engineering degree at an accredited college or university .
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Experience in managing multi-domain projects.
• Ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Passion for technology and staying up-to-date with industry trends.

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 information visit: click here

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here

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: 5/7/2026