Software Engineer I

Honeywell Aerospace•Clearwater, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Software Engineer I, you will design, implement, and test software components supporting critical aerospace systems. You will work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality, reliable, maintainable software, applying strong technical fundamentals and analytical thinking within structured development and verification processes. The position supports software for automated test stations and includes work with system requirements, software specifications, avionics and communication interfaces, documentation, and safe coding practices. The role reports directly to the Software Engineering Manager and is based in Clearwater, Florida. A hybrid work option is available after an initial 90-day period. The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM); non-U.S. citizens are not eligible for clearance processing. Honeywell Aerospace develops products and services for commercial aviation, defense, and space. The Electronic Solutions business unit develops avionics, navigation systems, sensors, and electromagnetic defense technology.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
0–1 year of hands-on software development experience contributing to the design, implementation, and testing of software components.
Basic understanding of software development and toolchains such as SVN or Git.
Proficiency in Visual Studio .NET development using C++ or C#.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaboration across multidisciplinary engineering, integration, and test teams.
U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance under 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM).

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Internship or co-op experience in aerospace software design.
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMM), and digital/analog I/O instrumentation.
Familiarity with embedded systems or hardware-software integration.
Basic Python knowledge, including developing automated scripts, tools, or test frameworks.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot hardware and/or software.
Self-motivation, initiative, ownership of outcomes, and ability to deliver results in fast-paced development and test environments with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust software architectures and applications for automated test stations, ensuring reliability, modularity, and alignment with system-level requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to translate system requirements into software specifications and contribute to improvements in performance, usability, and integration.
Work with avionics and communication interfaces, including ARINC 429, IEEE-1394, MIL-STD-1553, UART, RS-422, and fiber-optic-based systems.
Develop software documentation, including user guides, technical specifications, design records, and release notes.
Write clean, maintainable code in multiple programming languages, including object-oriented languages such as C++, following safe coding practices and standards.
Design, implement, and test software components within structured development and verification processes.