Lead Systems Project Engineer

As a Lead System Engineer, here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing a critical program. You will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of engineering projects, driving operational excellence, and improving project delivery. Your ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and define project scope, objectives, and deliverables will contribute to the overall success of the program.

Your role will also involve monitoring project progress and ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, which will help in maintaining efficient project management practices. You will report directly to your manager, and you'll work out of Torrance on a hybrid work schedule. In this role, you will have a significant impact on the success of the program. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, coordinating project activities, and ensuring the timely and successful completion of deliverables.

Your expertise in project management and your ability to drive results will be crucial in meeting the program's goals and objectives.

• Lead and manage complex 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
• Lead RFI/RFP responses including ownership of financial estimates, SOW and spec compliance matrices, and technical volume
• 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

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as engineering
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, preferably in the aerospace industry
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex engineering projects on time and within budget
• Strong leadership and project management skills
  
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment
• Experience in risk management and problem‑solving
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies
• Technical expertise in the relevant engineering discipline

• 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
• Master’s degree in engineering or related field
• Experience in the aerospace industry
• Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies
• Ability to drive results and meet challenging goals

The business unit focuses on advanced process control software, outcome‑based solutions, and enterprise performance management.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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.

The annual base salary range for this position is $ - $. This salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

This role is incentive eligible.

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.