As a Mechanical Design Engineer I here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will contribute to the design and development of innovative mechanical solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support the creation of reliable and efficient mechanical components and systems that meet customer needs and industry standards.
In this role, you will impact the successful delivery of mechanical designs by applying fundamental engineering principles, assisting in mechanical analysis, and supporting product development efforts to ensure quality and performance.
At Honeywell Aerospace, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors,
driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture
Key Responsibilities
- Ansys Workbench - Simulation and Analysis of mechanical loads (static, fatigue, vibration, etc.)
- CAD Modeling & Drawing
- Design Engineering, Sizing, & Solutions
- Customer Requirements Interpretation
- GD&T and Tolerance Studies
- Python – Root Solving, Systems of Equations
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in technical disciplines such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
- 6 months of experience in mechanical design or related engineering roles
WE VALUE
- A Co-Op / Internship experience is a plus
- Ability to convey subtle or complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience.
- Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done, do things before being asked by others or forced to by events.
- Demonstrated experience with CAD design tools (Siemens NX (preferred), SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Pro-E or similar)
- Demonstrated experience with finite element analysis tools (ANSYS workbench, Abaqus, Autodesk Simulation, CosmosWorks or similar)
- Demonstrated experience with computer programming for engineering applications ((Python, MATLAB or similar)
- Demonstrated experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Demonstrated extra-curricular/leadership experience.
- Experience with metal machining, fabrication, and/or welding is a plus
- Experience with assembly, repair, and/or inspection of mechanical systems is a plus
- GPA of 3.0 of higher is a plus.
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.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL AEROSPACE
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/
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: August 6, 2026
Sponsorship
We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
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 STEM
- Approximately 6 months of mechanical design or related engineering experience
- U.S. person status (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, asylum/refugee)
- Authorized to work in the U.S.; employer does not sponsor visas
- Experience with CAD tools (Siemens NX preferred, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Pro-E)
- Experience with FEA tools (ANSYS Workbench, Abaqus, Autodesk Simulation, CosmosWorks)
- Programming for engineering (Python, MATLAB)
- Experience or familiarity with artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Co-op/Internship, extracurricular leadership, strong communication, self-motivation
- Experience with metal machining, fabrication, welding, assembly, repair, or inspection
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
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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