As a Sr Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a critical role in leading and managing advanced engineering projects within the Aerospace business unit. You will be responsible for providing technical expertise, project management, and strategic direction to drive innovation and deliver high-quality solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, industry experts, and stakeholders to solve complex challenges and advance the company's mission.
You will report directly to our Sr Engineering Program Manager and you will work out of our Mississauga, ON location on a hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will have a direct impact on the company's ability to drive innovation, deliver cutting-edge aerospace solutions, and achieve business objectives.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead new product development projects from concept through qualification and production transition
- Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, risks, and budgets
- Coordinate cross-functional engineering teams including electrical, software, systems, and mechanical engineering
- Interface with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to support project execution
- Support technical reviews, product development activities, and project performance reporting
- Drive risk/opportunity management and support cost estimation activities
The Honeywell building is a controlled goods program environment. Candidates must be eligible for CGP clearance.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Systems, Computer, Aerospace, or related Engineering discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in new product development (NPD)
- Experience working with embedded systems, avionics, aerospace electronics, or integrated hardware/software products
- Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional engineering projects
- Willingness to work on commercial and military aerospace programs
WE VALUE
- Create, support and enhance specific action plans
- Promote customer relationships
- Understand technology
- Some experience in engineering and design
- Program management skills
- 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.
- Ability to convey subtle or complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience.
- Demonstrated Earned Value Management skills
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.
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Skills Required
- Eligible for Controlled Goods Program (CGP) clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Systems, Computer, Aerospace, or related Engineering discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in new product development (NPD)
- Experience with embedded systems, avionics, aerospace electronics, or integrated hardware/software products
- Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional engineering projects
- Willingness to work on commercial and military aerospace programs
- Earned Value Management skills
- Program management skills
- Experience in engineering and design
- Ability to build and promote customer relationships and communicate complex messages clearly
- Self-motivated, able to work with little supervision and take initiative
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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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