Senior Advanced Structural Mechanics Engineer

Overview

As a Senior Advanced Structural Mechanics Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for driving innovation and developing cutting‑edge technologies that align with our strategic priorities. You will work on complex research and development projects, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver transformative solutions. In this role, you will impact the future of aerospace technology by leading advanced research initiatives, developing new materials and systems, and ensuring the successful execution of R&D projects.

Your work will contribute to the development of high‑performance mechanical systems and components that enhance the safety, efficiency, and reliability of aerospace operations.

• Lead advanced heat exchanger development from concept through TRL maturation, including microtube, additive manufactured, and plate‑fin compact aerospace heat exchanger technologies.
• Develop and mature ECS (Environmental Control System) components and architectures, including heat exchangers, air cycle machines, water separators, ozone converters, valves, and air management systems.
• Define and manage requirements, verification, and validation activities, ensuring traceability from system requirements to tested hardware.
• Lead design reviews, technical risk assessments, and trade studies to support key engineering decisions and technology investment priorities.
• Plan, execute, and interpret prototype and development testing, correlating analytical models with test data to improve product performance and maturity.
• Generate and protect intellectual property (IP) through invention disclosures.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
• 6+ years of experience leading research and development projects within a technology or manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of technical leadership and project management.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Experience with technology commercialization and intellectual property generation.