As a Systems Engineer II here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will participate in process improvements that result in cost and time savings, interact with multiple teams in engineering and ISC. This is an outstanding opportunity for an Engineer with aerospace gas turbine experience interested to join the Performance & Operability team. This position requires a foundational knowledge of gas turbine engine thermodynamics and ability to perform engine steady state or transient modeling, test planning and support, data reduction, and ISC support.
Responsibilities
• Systems design, gas turbine engine concept modeling, cycle definition and analysis, mission analysis
• Support development projects for gas turbine engine system performance or operability modeling and mission analysis
• Prepare detailed test plans, including instrumentation, data acquisition and test schedules
• Provide test coverage, data reduction and diagnostics to support gas turbine engine development and qualification
• Proposal support and customer interaction
• Support customers with fielded engine systems
YOU MUST HAVE
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
• Travel domestically and internationally: 10%
WE VALUE
• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or similar Engineering disciplines
• Working knowledge of turbomachine concept modeling, development, and trade studies
• Understanding of thermodynamics and turbomachine performance or operability modeling abilities
• Digital Engineering/MBSE understanding and experience.
• Knowledge of mission analysis of an aerospace gas turbine engine
• Quickly analyze, incorporate, and apply new information and concepts
• Diverse and global teaming and collaboration
• Self-motivated, able to work with little supervision and take the initiative to get things done
• Adaptable to changing priorities and program needs
• Can manage a variety of complicated tasks
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient technical report writing and presentation skills
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/
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.
US 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 or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
SPONSORSHIP
We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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: November 6, 2026
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
- Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States
- Must be a U.S. Person or able to obtain export authorization under U.S. export control laws
- 10% domestic and international travel
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar Engineering discipline
- Working knowledge of turbomachine concept modeling, development, and trade studies
- Understanding of thermodynamics and turbomachine performance or operability modeling
- Digital Engineering or Model-Based Systems Engineering experience
- Knowledge of mission analysis for aerospace gas turbine engines
- Professional verbal and written communication skills
- Technical report writing and presentation skills
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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