As a Sr Advanced Application Engineer here at Honeywell, you will leverage your advanced engineering expertise to develop and implement innovative application solutions that meet complex customer requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence and deliver high-impact results that support business growth and customer satisfaction.
You will report directly to our Blending and Movement Engineering Manager, and you’ll work out of our Houston, TX location on a Hybrid work schedule. This position does require up to 30% travel to customer sites.
In this role, you will impact the successful delivery of Honeywell and Blending applications, enhance product performance, and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and customer solutions.
ResponsibilitiesKEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement advanced application engineering solutions to meet customer needs and technical requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product development, sales, and manufacturing to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
- Provide technical expertise and support to internal teams and customers to resolve complex engineering challenges.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize application performance and customer satisfaction.
- Lead technical discussions and presentations with customers and stakeholders to communicate solutions and project status.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in application engineering or a similar advanced engineering role.
- Strong expertise in developing and implementing complex engineering applications with a focus on process control and performance optimization for oil refineries.
- Proficiency with industry-standard engineering software tools and simulation platforms relevant to application development
- Experience with Honeywell’s DCS (Experion and/or Total Plan System)
- Programming experience.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in a timely and effective manner without compromising quality.
- Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability in contributing to internal and external technical documents.
- Proactive approach to understanding customer needs and exceeding expectations, ensuring a consistently positive experience with every interaction
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices applicable to application engineering.
WE VALUE
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Process Control or a related technical field.
- Experience in Refinery Operations, Process Control and/or Business Applications.
- Blending or Off-Site tank farm process experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
- Familiarity with project management principles and resource allocation.
- Programming skills (VB, C++, C#, JavaScript, html, etc.)
- SQL Database programming and maintenance skills
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
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: click here (https://benefits.honeywell.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. Posting date: April 27, 2026
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Process Automation (PA) is a global leader in automation control, instrumentation, software, and services that improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency of industrial operations. Our innovative solutions help customers optimize their processes, reduce costs, and improve operational performance across industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, power generation, and manufacturing. With a strong focus on digital transformation and sustainability, Honeywell PA empowers businesses to achieve operational excellence and meet the evolving demands of the industrial landscape.
About UsHoneywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Skills Required
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in application engineering or similar advanced engineering role
- Strong expertise in developing and implementing complex engineering applications
- Proficiency with engineering software tools and simulation platforms
- Experience with Honeywell's DCS (Experion and/or Total Plan System)
- Programming experience
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues
- Strong English verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelors degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Process Control or related field
- Experience in Refinery Operations, Process Control and/or Business Applications
- Programming skills (VB, C++, C#, JavaScript, html, SQL)
Honeywell Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Honeywell and has not been reviewed or approved by Honeywell.
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans feature a notably strong company 401(k) match with vesting after three years, enhancing long-term savings security. Additional tax-advantaged accounts and company contributions for eligible earners further strengthen financial preparedness.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off policies include flexible or unlimited vacation for many salaried roles and a broad observed-holiday schedule, providing manager-approved flexibility. This structure supports rest and work-life balance across varied needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave offers paid time for birth, adoption, or foster care that can be taken consecutively or intermittently. The design enables practical flexibility in how family leave is used.
Honeywell Insights
What We Do
Honeywell is a Fortune 500 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 110,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything we make and do.
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