Sr Advanced Hardware Systems Engineer - TCAS Avionics

Sr Advanced Hardware Systems Engineer - TCAS Avionics Phoenix, AZ, United States (Hybrid) Job Description At Honeywell, we are trailblazers in the aviation industry, committed to revolutionizing flight safety through cutting-edge technology. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings intelligent and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars The Avionics industry is entering into a new exciting age of Urban Air Mobility and Autonomous Flight. Be part of a team that will lead the way in this market by developing new compact and lightweight Next Generation Traffic and Airborne Surveillance Avionics that will be used on a wide variety of aircraft platforms, from Air Transport and Business Jets to Urban Air Mobility (UAM) / Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). You will help create breakthrough innovations that will ensure Honeywell’s leadership position in this space. As a Sr Advanced Hardware Systems Engineer within our TCAS (Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System) and Transponder Product Team, you will play a critical role in the development, testing and implementation of advanced avionics system solutions that will meet the long-term evolving needs of our customers. In this role, you will be responsible for guiding hardware systems development, ensuring that design specifications and testing requirements are met, and guiding the process from concept to certification. You will have ownership throughout the hardware systems development product life cycle, where your expertise will influence the development of cutting-edge hardware solutions that keep aircraft safely navigating our skies. You will have the opportunity to work on next-generation, legacy and new product development projects, directly contributing to the advancement of aviation technology in the Airborne Traffic, Collision Avoidance & Surveillance Avionics space. Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure cohesive development efforts and a shared understanding of system requirements. Work with design engineering teams to communicate specifications and provide guidance throughout the hardware development process. Engage with customers to lead discussions, understand needs, and gather insights that inform product development Develop and improve engineering practices to ensure all hardware and system components meet our rigorous quality standards Oversight of Hardware Qualification testing Standards application and improvements Develop, execute and/or manage testing procedures, hardware plans, verification & validation procedures Issue Resolution: Tackle challenges head-on by identifying and resolving unexpected issues during design, development, and testing Review process and product quality Support product certification efforts Technical Project management Stay up-to-date with industry trends, standards, and best practices related to hardware development and TCAS technology This isn’t just another engineering role; it’s an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that have a tangible impact on the world. In the high-stakes world of aviation, every detail matters, and your expertise will be fundamental in creating systems that protect lives and streamline operations. Your expertise will not only impact the successful design and delivery of cutting-edge Avionics solutions but also contribute to our broader mission of enhancing global aviation travel, navigation and safety. Qualifications YOU MUST HAVE Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics Minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware development, electrical and/or system engineering WE VALUE Deep understanding of a variety of hardware engineering standards and specifications (DO-254 and DO-160 is of value) Master's Degree or advanced professional certification Experience in similar product domains is a PLUS i.e. Avionics, Navigation and/or Integrated Surveillance (TCAS, Transponder, ADS-B, DME, UAT) Expert knowledge of product and process technologies OR broad knowledge of multiple product and process technologies Experience with providing engineering estimations for new developments Experience with resolving factory related issues and customer returns Experience with oversight of Hardware Qualification testing Familiar with FAA certification processes is of value. Ability to communicate project status and technical concepts with Management and Customers Ability to consistently demonstrate business impact and continuous drive for improvement Ability to influence customers and cross-functional teams to deliver optimal outcomes Ability to consistently make timely decisions and balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness in an ambiguous environment Strong influence skills U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS 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 OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays .For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: https://benefits.honeywell.com/ 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. Job Posting Date: Nov 23rd, 2025 THE BUSINESS UNIT The Honeywell Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CN&S) business is at the forefront of aviation technology, delivering innovative solutions that enhance the safety, efficiency, and connectivity of air travel. With a commitment to excellence, Honeywell CN&S integrates advanced communication systems, precise navigation aids, and robust surveillance technologies that empower pilots and air traffic controllers to operate with confidence. By leveraging cutting-edge research and development, Honeywell CN&S is pioneering next-generation systems that not only meet today's demands but also anticipate the future needs of the aviation industry. Spanning commercial, defense, and business aviation sectors, the CN&S division is dedicated to transforming the way the world flies, ensuring every journey is secure, streamlined, and connected. About Us Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.