As an Advanced Systems Engineer here at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in the design, development, and support of Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) systems for our customers. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of complex projects and providing technical expertise in the field of Inertial Measurement. Your work will directly contribute to the advancement of our technological capabilities and the success of our business and our customers.
You will report directly to our IMU Senior Engineering Manager and you will work out of our Minneapolis, Minnesota location on a hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will impact the development and improvement of IMU systems, ensuring their accuracy, reliability, and performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, design solutions, validate system performance, and support on-site manufacturing growth. Your expertise will be crucial in the development of new products and the support of existing product lines including, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, as well as providing guidance and support to junior engineers.
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• Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and design solutions for IMU systems.
• Conduct system-level testing and validation to ensure performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to IMU systems.
• Work closely with manufacturing to improve capability and producibility of our IMUs in support of growing demand
• Provide guidance and support to junior engineers in the development and improvement of IMU systems.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in IMU technology and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
YOU MUST HAVE
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
• 7 or more years of experience in systems engineering, preferably in the field of guidance and navigation
• Strong knowledge of IMU technology and its applications
• Experience with requirements management and product development across the product lifecycle
• Experience in system-level testing and validation
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
WE VALUE
• Master's degree in a technical discipline
• Experience with inertial measurement and/or guidance and navigation
• Experience working in production environment, supporting capacity improvements, yield investigations, obsolescence, etc
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to IMU systems
• Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here. Honeywell Aerospace 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. Learn more about inclusion and diversity :click here
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.
SPONSORSHIP
We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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
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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.
Posting Date: 08/07/2026
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (science, technology, engineering, mathematics)
- 7 or more years of experience in systems engineering (preferably guidance and navigation)
- Strong knowledge of IMU technology and its applications
- Experience with requirements management and product development across the product lifecycle
- Experience in system-level testing and validation
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Work out of Minneapolis, Minnesota on a hybrid schedule
- Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, protected status under asylum/refugee, or ability to obtain export authorization)
- Master's degree in a technical discipline
- Experience working in production environments supporting capacity improvements, yield investigations, obsolescence
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to IMU systems
- Self-motivated with ability to work with little supervision
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Excellent communication and 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.
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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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