Lead Hardware Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace•Phoenix, AZ
•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Lead Hardware Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, you will design, implement, and manage complex aerospace systems and solutions within cross-functional teams. The role focuses on next-generation and new product development in Airborne Traffic, Collision Avoidance & Surveillance Avionics. You will own hardware engineering development, coordinate teams across board design, mechanical, FPGA, and safety, and contribute to the development and delivery of aviation technology. The position is based in Phoenix, Arizona, on a hybrid work schedule and reports to the Director of Engineering.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10 or more years of experience in hardware design and development.
  • Strong knowledge of hardware design principles and methodologies.
  • Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
  • Experience with hardware validation and verification.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience with DO-160 and DO-254 and a strong understanding of industry standards and best practices.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, including the ability to motivate and mentor team members.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues under pressure.
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or person with protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status) or have the ability to obtain export authorization.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree or advanced professional certification.
  • Ability to convey subtle or complex messages clearly for the topic and audience.
  • Passion for innovation and continuous learning.
  • Proven track record of successful hardware design projects.

Responsibilities

  • Own hardware engineering development.
  • Lead and coordinate hardware teams, including board design, mechanical, FPGA, and safety, in developing product hardware.
  • Develop project plans and support schedule development.
  • Use DOORS to create and trace hardware requirements to higher- and lower-level requirements, including validation and verification.
  • Lead teams in developing and performing hardware verification tests.
  • Lead customer interactions and ensure timely, successful program delivery within scope and budget.
  • Interface with Honeywell Aerospace production to produce hardware.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in systems engineering.
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers.

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.
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