As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Sr Advanced here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our manufacturing processes and driving innovation within the aerospace sector. Your expertise will help shape the future of our manufacturing operations, ensuring operational excellence and cost efficiency.
You will report directly to our Director of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location. Your strategic insights and leadership will drive the successful execution of New Product Introductions (NPI) program in the Engines & Power Systems (E&PS) sub business unit.
In this role, you will impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our manufacturing processes, leading initiatives that enhance productivity, improve product quality, and drive customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities- Provide strategic insights and direction for advanced manufacturing engineering initiatives.
- Develop and implement advanced manufacturing strategies to drive innovation and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new products are producible and meet yield and cost targets
- Determine manufacturing processes, procure and set up equipment, develop work instructions
- Use DFx tools to analyze design and influence design improvements
- Apply APQP & Lean tools and incorporate new manufacturing processes into the design, such as automation and alternate manufacturing techniques
- Mentor and coach junior level engineers
- Support production teams with identification/resolution of new product line issues
- Perform/Lead Root Cause Corrective Analysis and drive corrective actions to closure
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Electrical, Computer Systems, Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics)
- 5 years of experience in advanced manufacturing engineering or relevant fields.
- 5 years of experience in aerospace and/or defence industry.
- Minimum 2 years of experience with engines, turbomachinery, electrical motors, and/or power generation systems.
WE VALUE
- Experience in implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and processes.
- Experience in the use of Lean tools
- Experience with design and development processes
- Ability to think strategically and drive change in a dynamic environment
- Proven track record of driving innovation and operational excellence in manufacturing operations.
- Strong analytical and data-driven mindset with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Basic knowledge of the field's standards and specifications
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with cross-functional teams
- Strong communication skills
- Application of basic engineering techniques to optimize manufacturing processes
- Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision
- Willingness to consistently take the initiative to get things done.
BENEFITS
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
Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/
ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE
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.
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: 5/4/2026.
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENT
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Electrical, Computer Systems, Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics)
- 5 years of experience in advanced manufacturing engineering or relevant fields
- 5 years of experience in aerospace and/or defence industry
- Minimum 2 years of experience with engines, turbomachinery, electrical motors, and/or power generation systems
- Work onsite in Phoenix, AZ
- Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or protected status)
- Experience implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and processes (automation, DFx)
- Experience using Lean tools and APQP
- Experience with design and development processes and New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Aerospace Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by The Aerospace Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
The Aerospace Corporation Insights
What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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