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Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer

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Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in Phoenix, AZ
Mid level
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in Phoenix, AZ
Mid level
Provides mechanical engineering support for aircraft gas turbine engine and auxiliary power unit repair and overhaul. Diagnoses manufacturing and test-system issues, develops component repair schemes, supports inspection, assembly, testing, and process improvements, and drives reliability, quality, cost, productivity, and turnaround-time gains. Collaborates with operations, customers, and regulatory agencies while participating in Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and standardized aerospace processes.
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As an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace you will be part of the Overhaul Engineering group consisting of engineers who are responsible for repair and overhaul support requirements for various aircraft gas turbine engines and auxiliary power units. The ideal candidate would be an experienced engineer with strong interpersonal skills, as the position demands frequent interaction with both internal and external customers. The candidate must be capable of exercising initiative and sound judgment.

You will report directly to our Senior Mechanical Design Engineering Manager and work out of our Phoenix, Az location on a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

   • Partner with Operations to diagnose and resolve day‑to‑day manufacturing issues, ensuring stable and efficient operations. Resolution of problems with a high sense of urgency.
   • Offer technical assistance for disassembly, inspection, repair, assembly, and testing of gas turbine engines.
   • Identify opportunities to enhance business performance concerning reliability, quality, process turnaround time, first pass yield, cost, productivity, and warranty claims.
   • Implement aggressive cost reduction initiatives and explore external business opportunities related to the Repair & Overhaul sector.
   • Support global financial productivity goals through Repair Development, test system improvements, and the implementation of standardized processes.
   • Examine all aspects of the Repair & Overhaul process for standardization opportunities.
   • Develop repair schemes utilizing new and existing repair technologies for aircraft components.
   • Collaborate with customers to identify and execute actions that resolve issues and drive future growth opportunities.
   • Participate as a team member in Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, and the Aerospace Operating System (AOS).

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
•    Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
•    A minimum of 4 years of experience in the manufacturing or aerospace industry

WE VALUE
    • DFSS Certification or the ability to obtain certification within 6 months
    • Ability to work independently
    • Proven technical skills in manufacturing processes
    • Experience with gas turbine engines or auxiliary power units and experience with troubleshooting
    • Proficiency in reading and interpreting maintenance manuals and design drawings
    • Capability to analyze and resolve test systems issues to restore systems to service
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for representing the site in technical discussions with customers and/or regulatory agencies

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.

SPONSORSHIP
We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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/

ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

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.

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.

Posting Date: 10/27/2026

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