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Lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
Job Description

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.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.

As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

As a Lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be responsible for leading the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) team responsible for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs within the Engines & Power Systems sub business unit. You will drive the successful implementation of new products from proposal into full rate production, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and customer requirements.

You will report directly to our Director of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and you'll work out of our Phoenix, Arizona location on a hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will have a significant impact on the success of NPI programs by collaborating with cross-functional teams, optimizing manufacturing processes, guiding and providing technical oversight to team members.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the ISC Engineering AME team for NPI programs, ensuring successful implementation from proposal to full rate production for new products with a focus upon design for manufacturing, design for cost, production readiness, and APQP elements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes and ensure efficient production
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, reduce costs, and increase productivity
  • Develop and implement strategies to streamline NPI processes and improve time-to-market
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to resolve manufacturing issues and ensure product quality

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aeronautical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics, or similar) from an accredited institution. Master's degree in engineering or related preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the aerospace, defense, or automotive industries
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related roles
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and NPI methodologies
  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives

WE VALUE

  • Six Sigma certification
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a 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.

Benefits

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • 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 and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

POSTING TIMELINE

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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