Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) – New Product Introduction (NPI) is Honeywell’s organizational link between Integrated Supply Chain and the product development functions of Engineering, Program Management, and the Strategic Business Units. AME participates in the execution of new product development programs to ensure product cost, capability, and producibility targets are achieved. Specifically, this involves evaluations of the design, the supply base, the product cost, the manufacturing process capabilities, and the manufacturing yield of an end item product. Knowledge of established aerospace and defense industry processes for product development, product lifecycle management, and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) are required.
The current specific opportunity resides within the Engines & Power Systems aerospace and defense product development space. This position requires on-site presence at the Phoenix, AZ location.
Responsibilities- Lead the implementation of new manufacturing techniques
- Review conceptual and development designs for cost, quality, manufacturability, and yield
- Manage Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) items to meet IPDS goals
- Manage Unit Product Cost (UPC) models to meet Flawless Launch and APQP goals
- Ensure Design benefit from the APQP artifacts of PMAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plan, and PPAP
- Ensure Product benefit from the Flawless Launch artifacts of DFM Scorecard, Heat Map, PRR, and MRA
- Interface with Engineering and Sourcing to identify Suppliers meeting capacity, cost, and capability goals
- Identify and manage new product assembly, test, and tooling / equipment Capital needs
- Drive established Product Development process adherence
- Manage Cost Take Out efforts and risk mitigation plans
- Drive DFx (Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Lean) activities
- Predict and Manage Product Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY) Efforts to RTY targets
- Facilitate Production Readiness Reviews and associated action closures
- Interface with Production Cell(s) to ensure smooth Production Transitions
- Provide support for product offering proposals
- Provide scheduling, planning, and budget management to Program Management as required
- Understand, manage, and achieve hardware delivery program milestones
- Achieve supported Program Milestones, maintain required metrics and provide status presentations
- Support AME activities including standard work definition and tiered MOS accountability
- Participate as a member of cross functional integrated product teams (IPTs)
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferred Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics, Electrical, Aerospace)
- 5+ years of Engineering, Technical Program Management or Integrated Supply Chain experience
- 3+ years performing manufacturing engineering and/or technical program management on complex mechanical or electromechanical products
WE VALUE
- Product knowledge in turbo machinery, electric motors, electric power generation systems.
- Ability to read engineering mechanical drawings and assess for manufacturability, producibility
- Knowledge of specialized metallurgy, heat treatment, processes and finishes, casting and machining processes
- Excellent computer skills with advanced knowledge of Excel, Power Point, Word, and MS Project
- Position requires manufacturing and supplier factory floor exposure requiring safety shoes and glasses
- Excellent communication skills including oral, written and presentation
- Advanced understanding of manufacturing techniques and their impact on costs
- Proficiency in project management skills with the ability to close initiatives on time and within budget
- Green Belt, DFSS, Black Belt, Lean, or HOS certification. Demonstrated ability in using six sigma tools
- Experience with DFMEA/PFMEA/MSA and other APQP elements
- Knowledge of SAP, Teamcenter, and other data system applications
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: Benefits at Honeywell
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: 05/15/2026
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 (Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics, Electrical, Aerospace preferred)
- 5+ years of engineering, technical program management, or integrated supply chain experience
- 3+ years performing manufacturing engineering and/or technical program management on complex mechanical or electromechanical products
- Knowledge of aerospace and defense product development processes and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
- Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected status)
- On-site presence at Phoenix, AZ
- Experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, MSA and other APQP elements
- Product knowledge in turbomachinery, electric motors, or electric power generation systems
- Ability to read mechanical engineering drawings and assess manufacturability
- Knowledge of metallurgy, heat treatment, casting and machining processes
- Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project
- Certifications such as Green Belt, DFSS, Black Belt, Lean, or HOS (Six Sigma experience)
- Experience with SAP, Teamcenter, or other data system applications
- Willingness for manufacturing and supplier factory floor exposure (safety shoes and glasses)
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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.
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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.
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