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As a Supplier Quality Engineer II here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be responsible for managing and improving the quality of products and materials supplied by external vendors to ensure they meet Honeywell’s rigorous aerospace standards. You will work closely with suppliers to resolve quality issues, conduct audits, and implement corrective actions to support production and engineering teams.
You will report directly to our Defense Quality Manager and you’ll work out of our Clearwater, FL location on an On-site work schedule.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage supplier quality performance through audits, assessments, and corrective action plans to ensure compliance with aerospace standards
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Support new product introduction by qualifying suppliers and ensuring quality requirements are met throughout the supply chain
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
- Minimum 2 years of experience in supplier quality engineering or related quality roles within aerospace or manufacturing industries
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems, supplier audits, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes
- Proficiency with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, and APQP, and experience using supplier quality software and ERP systems
- Familiarity with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 and industry regulatory requirements
WE VALUE
- Advanced degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering preferred)
- Experience working with global suppliers and managing complex supply chains
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and continuous improvement practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and influence supplier performance
With 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: Benefits at Honeywell Aerospace Benefits
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 09/09/2026
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 from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
- At least 2 years of experience in supplier quality engineering or related quality roles within aerospace or manufacturing
- Knowledge of quality management systems, supplier audits, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes
- Proficiency with FMEA, SPC, APQP, supplier quality software, and ERP systems
- Familiarity with AS9100 and industry regulatory requirements
- Advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering
- Experience working with global suppliers and managing complex supply chains
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and continuous improvement practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence supplier performance
- Must be a U.S. person under applicable export control laws, including a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or protected U.S. status holder
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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