Advanced Project Engineer, Gas Turbine Engines

Job Description

As an Advanced APU Project Engineer here at Honeywell working on the 36 Series and RE220 and HGT
400 APUs, you will coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, foster collaboration and ensure effective project coordination.

You will report directly to our Sr. Program Engineering Manager, and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule. For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F.

In this role, you will impact the company's success by ensuring the successful execution and delivery of complex engineering products, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

• Work directly with airframers and operators to resolve in-service engineering issues
• Work with functional experts to identify root cause and corrective actions for complex and ambiguous technical challenges
• Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to advance programs through the IRB process
• Develop technical change proposals for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) customers to resolve SRDs and other technical issues
• Proactively manage and mitigate project risks to maintain project performance
• Provide technical guidance and support to project newer team members
• Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline
• 3+ years of experience in project engineering or related roles
• Prior experience and technical knowledge of gas turbine engines
• Experience in leading cross‑functional teams and managing complex engineering projects
• Experience in risk management and problem‑solving to mitigate project risks and issues effectively
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies relevant to engineering projects
• Experience with earned value management systems for military programs
• Knowledge of auxiliary power units (APU) and APU installations

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.

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

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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.

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