Sr Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist
Honeywell Aerospace•Phoenix, AZ
About The Position
The Senior Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist works within Honeywell Aerospace Advanced and Applied Technology’s Advanced Power Systems directorate. The role leads development of high-performance power electronics and control systems, advanced turbine engine power systems, hybrid turbogenerator power systems, and alternative power systems such as fuel cell and hybrid battery systems. It works closely with scientists, engineers, and technicians to develop and validate advanced technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
- At least 5 years of experience designing and testing gas turbine engines, hybrid turbogenerator power systems, electric machines, and electric power systems.
- Strong knowledge of integration and testing for complex electric power systems.
- Must be a U.S. person: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or person with protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
- Strong leadership, program management, and team management skills.
- Ability to drive results and meet deadlines.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Continuous learning mindset.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong knowledge of test methodologies and tools.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze and solve complex and ambiguous problems.
- Creativity and flexibility.
- Self-motivated team leader with a proven ability to work effectively across geographic and cultural boundaries.
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Ability to positively influence others and resolve conflicts quickly and tactfully.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of test plans, test readiness reviews, and test planning and coordination for key Advanced Power Systems programs, including the Advanced APU and 600kW turbogenerator.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test requirements and specifications and use test experience to facilitate efforts needed for test readiness.
- Participate in test programs and lead data analysis, results reviews, and gap analyses for key Advanced Power Systems technology demonstration test programs.
- Provide technical guidance and support to project team members.
- Work with project engineers and program managers to define project test scope, manage technical risk, and ensure delivery within approved schedules and budgets.
- Maintain effective communication with team members, stakeholders, and leadership to ensure project test objectives are understood and met.
- Develop and implement innovative test strategies, analyze test results to identify areas for improvement, and provide project engineering support to the test engineering team.
- Lead and execute advanced test plans and procedures to ensure the quality and reliability of technology development efforts.
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 and educational assistance.
- Parental leave.
- 12 paid holidays.
- Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
