Senior Advanced Atomic Physicist

Honeywell Aerospace•Redmond, WA

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

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. As a Sr. Adv Atomic Physicist with Honeywell Aerospace, you will use your technical skills to develop new products. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive development of technologies such as atomic clocks, atomic RF sensors, and photonics. You will also have input into a variety of strategically important business-critical tasks in the growing field of quantum and optical sensing.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering, or mathematics
>6 years of R&D experience in AMO physics, especially in the areas of quantum sensing technologies
Experience in technical leadership
Experience working with internal and external customers
Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation.
Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research.
The ability to work as part of a diverse team.
Experience with numerical data analysis, regression and curve fitting
Experience with Matlab, Creo, SolidWorks, and MathCAD
Familiar with Six Sigma Methods, with Black Belt training preferred
Ability to influence cross-functional teams to deliver optimal solutions
Ability to consistently make timely decisions and balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness in an ambiguous environment
Clearly and concisely convey subtle or complex messages to a variety of audiences
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.

Nice To Haves

Ph.D. in physics or applied physics
Experience working with internal and external customers
Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation.
Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research.
The ability to work as part of a diverse team.
Experience with numerical data analysis, regression and curve fitting
Experience with Matlab, Creo, SolidWorks, and MathCAD
Familiar with Six Sigma Methods, with Black Belt training preferred
Ability to influence cross-functional teams to deliver optimal solutions
Ability to consistently make timely decisions and balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness in an ambiguous environment
Clearly and concisely convey subtle or complex messages to a variety of audiences

Responsibilities

Fill a critical role in an atomic clock development program.
Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and demonstrate them in practical devices.
Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation.
Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology.
Responsible for supporting numeric evaluation of product design, integration, and qualification activities for internal R&D and customer funded programs
Evaluation of system performance
Support trade studies and issue resolution (e.g. FMEA, RCCA) activities
Communicate technical status to manager, senior technical staff, and external customers
Contribute to design team meetings (SRR, PDR, TRR, CDR, FCA/PCA, TIMs)
Support customer flow-down requirement analysis, feasibility assessment, technical solution development
Support system documents development, including but not limited to system-level requirements, Interface Control Document, Hardware Requirements Specification, Performance Verification Test Plan Procedure, Certification documents
Support proposal efforts, including development of BOEs
Perform simulations, data analysis, define test procedures, and review results to determine compliance to requirements