Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Principal - Engines & Power Systems

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 

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Principal Engineer is a key role within our organization, responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in advanced manufacturing processes for Engines & Power Systems products / programs / Turbomachinery / Power Generation.  As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Principal, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and continuous improvement in our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced manufacturing strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and driving the adoption of cutting-edge technologies. With your extensive knowledge and experience, you will contribute to the advancement of our manufacturing capabilities and help us maintain our position as a global technology leader.

You will report directly to our Director of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and you’ll work out of our Phoenix AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will make an impact with your technical expertise in advanced manufacturing processes will drive innovation and continuous improvement in our manufacturing operations. By developing and implementing advanced manufacturing strategies and leading cross-functional teams, you will contribute to the advancement of our manufacturing capabilities. Your ability to drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies will help us stay at the forefront of the industry and maintain our position as a global technology leader. Your contributions will directly impact our operational efficiency, product quality, and overall competitiveness in the market.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide program guidance and technical leadership to a team of assigned Manufacturing Engineers in execution of complex new product introduction development programs. 
• Provide technical leadership and expertise in advanced manufacturing processes
• Develop and implement advanced manufacturing strategies to drive innovation and continuous improvement
• Lead cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing operations and enhance productivity
• Identify and evaluate cutting edge technologies for adoption in manufacturing processes
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives
• Analyze manufacturing data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in advanced manufacturing
• Provide guidance and mentorship to engineers at all levels and stakeholder organizations. 

YOU MUST HAVE

• Experience with Engines & Power Systems products / Turbomachinery / Power Generation 
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Master's or Ph.D. preferred)
• Extensive experience in advanced manufacturing engineering and process optimization
• Strong knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies, such as automation, robotics, and additive manufacturing
• Proven track record of driving innovation and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Significant relevant experience in engineering and manufacturing companies within the aerospace, defense, and or automotive industries.
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to interface and communicate effectively with executive level leadership.
• Ability to work and lead effectively in cross-functional environment.
• 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.

WE VALUE

• Expertise in implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and processes
• Ability to think strategically and drive change in a dynamic environment
• Strong project management skills
• Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in advanced manufacturing
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Strong analytical and problem-solving 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.