Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace • Greer, SC

4h

About The Position

As a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, you will serve as a technical leader responsible for driving key manufacturing processes within aerospace component production. This hands-on individual-contributor role has significant technical ownership and influence, providing leadership and guidance to engineering teams without direct people-management responsibilities. The role focuses on advanced turbine engine coating technologies and includes full technical ownership of coating processes that directly affect product performance and customer requirements.

You will lead end-to-end advanced manufacturing processes, including process development and optimization, tooling design and qualification, maintenance and inspection criteria, and customer approvals and compliance. You will also drive continuous improvement, analyze production data and performance metrics, implement corrective actions, and collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to support production goals. The role supports the integration and advancement of manufacturing technologies such as automation and advanced processing methods, while ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards, safety regulations, and industry requirements.

The core technical focus is aerospace special-process manufacturing, including thermal barrier coatings such as ceramic or aluminizing technologies. EBPVD (Electron Beam Physical Vapor Deposition) is the preferred specialization. Candidates must meet the U.S. person requirement: be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, or 8+ years of EBPVD Thermal Coating experience.
• Proven experience in advanced manufacturing and process optimization within [the job description does not specify the industry or context].
• Strong expertise in thermal coating technologies, including ceramic and aluminizing.
• Experience in data analysis and process control, such as statistical process control.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in a technical leadership capacity.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined for compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Direct hands-on experience with EBPVD coating processes.
• Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies such as automation and robotics.
• Strong project management and continuous improvement experience.
• Six Sigma Black Belt.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead end-to-end advanced manufacturing processes, including process development, parameters and optimization, tooling design and qualification, maintenance and inspection criteria, and customer approvals and compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process stability, product quality, and operational efficiency.
• Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to support production goals.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards, safety regulations, and industry requirements.
• Support the integration and advancement of manufacturing technologies, including automation and advanced processing methods.

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: Senior