Advanced Mechanical Test Design Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace • Tempe, AZ

3h • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, you will develop sophisticated mechanical designs using advanced engineering principles and design tools to create reliable, efficient, high-quality mechanical systems and components. The role contributes to next-generation mechanical solutions, product functionality, customer satisfaction, and the company’s technology and innovation goals.

You will lead and execute mechanical design projects for test equipment and test fixtures supporting development, qualification, and production. You will work with cross-functional teams to define complex mechanical requirements and develop solutions. The posting also describes people-leadership responsibilities, including recruiting and developing talent, identifying successors, supporting retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and at least four years of relevant mechanical design and development experience. Honeywell Aerospace describes itself as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company. Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States, and the role requires U.S. person status under export-control rules. The company is not sponsoring work visas for this position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
• At least 4 years of experience in mechanical design and development, focused on advanced mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles, methodologies, and best practices for complex systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software and mechanical analysis or simulation tools to develop and validate designs.
• Experience with materials selection, manufacturing processes, and product testing to ensure design feasibility and reliability.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined for compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or person with protected status under asylum or refugee status.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in NX CAD software.
• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (MS or PhD).
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects and mentoring junior engineers.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies in mechanical design.
• Familiarity with digital design tools and integration with cross-functional product development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute advanced mechanical design projects for test equipment and test fixtures supporting development, qualification, and production, ensuring adherence to quality and performance standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define complex mechanical requirements and develop innovative solutions.
• Recruit talent, identify and develop successors, drive employee retention and engagement, and foster an inclusive culture.
• Develop mechanical systems and components that enhance product functionality and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• 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.
• Educational assistance.
• Parental leave.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level