As a Sr Advanced Software Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will impact the company's ability to deliver high-quality, innovative, and technologically advanced solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations. Your contributions will enhance operational efficiency and safety across multiple sectors. You will impact the development of systems/software solutions for the Flight Systems development team, contributing to the success of our products and solutions.
You will report directly to our Senior Engineering Manager, and you will work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule. Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the development of advanced systems, including the design, development, integration and testing of Air Data systems and software efforts.
- Lead teams of engineers that cover multiple engineering disciplines.
- Main interface to customers, internal support groups, and external suppliers.
- Provide successful execution of complex engineering projects.
- Implement and enforce security measures and compliance standards to safeguard systems and data.
- Lead the deployment and configuration of systems, ensuring they are installed correctly, tested rigorously, and perform optimally.
- Provide technical leadership in identifying and resolving system issues, minimizing downtime, and ensuring systems remain operational.
- Identify opportunities for process and system improvements, implement enhancements, and contribute to the optimization of operations.
- Relocation support may be provided
YOU MUST HAVE
- 9+ years of experience in software engineering and project leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
- Comprehensive knowledge in systems integration, implementation, and troubleshooting.
- Strong technical background in hardware and software systems.
- Proficiency in software engineering tools and methodologies.
- Familiarity with avionics and other aircraft systems
- Ability to work under minimal supervision.
WE VALUE
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as systems engineering, software engineering, or directly related field of study.
- Knowledge of DO-178B/C and ARP4754A.
- Experience in leading complex system integration projects.
- Effectively able to work in a teaming environment with members located in many Aerospace locations across the globe.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies.
- Passion for innovation and continuous learning.
- Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving capability.
- Experience in Microsoft Windows based tool development environments.
- Flexibility and willingness to assume a variety of software engineering and support roles.
- Individuals that quickly analyze, incorporate and apply new information and concepts.
- Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done.
- Ability to adapt with project changes as needed.
US PERSONS 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 or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
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
Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/
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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.
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Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.
As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com
Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft — serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.
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.07/22/2026
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Skills Required
- 9+ years of experience in software engineering and project leadership
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics)
- Comprehensive knowledge in systems integration, implementation, and troubleshooting
- Strong technical background in hardware and software systems
- Proficiency in software engineering tools and methodologies
- Familiarity with avionics and other aircraft systems
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
- Must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F for first 90 days
- Candidate must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, protected status, or able to obtain export authorization)
- Knowledge of DO-178B/C and ARP4754A
- Experience leading complex system integration projects
- Experience in Microsoft Windows based tool development environments
- Ability to work effectively in global, distributed teams
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving capability
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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