Sr Advanced Systems Engineer - Flight Management Systems

As a Sr Advanced Systems Engineer - Flight Management System here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will work in a fast-paced and exciting development environment with a team of experienced systems and software engineers to satisfy technical requirements, support functional load deliveries and ensure compliance with certification requirements.

You will report directly to our Sr Engineering Manager, and work out of our Aguadilla, Puerto Rico location. External hires will begin with 90 days onsite before transitioning to a hybrid (3/2) schedule. There are relocation benefits available for this position. 

Join our dynamic Flight Management System team at Honeywell Aerospace, where we design, develop, and integrate highly complex systems for our Anthem Next Generation Avionics project. We are on the lookout for an experienced Systems Engineer who is passionate about developing and defining software requirements that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Avionics or embedded Systems development and requirement definition
• Support the design and development of advanced systems, including hardware, software, and network components
• Provide successful execution of complex engineering projects
• Implement and enforce security measures and compliance standards to safeguard systems and data
• Lead the deployment and configuration of systems, ensuring they are installed correctly, tested rigorously, and perform optimally
• Provide technical leadership in identifying and resolving system issues, minimizing downtime, and ensuring systems remain operational
• Test and Integration on test benches in labs
• System Verification and Validation

Travel, up to 15%, may be expected - within US and/or internationally

MUST HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
• 7+  years of experience in systems engineering and project leadership in the domain of Avionics, Flight Management or Flight Guidance 
• 7+ years of experience with systems integration, implementation, and troubleshooting
• 7+ years of technical knowledge and expertise in advanced systems engineering technologies
• 7+ years of experience with project management tools and methodologies
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently

WE VALUE:

• Advanced Engineering degrees such as MS in Aerospace Engineering
• Experience in leading complex system integration projects
• Knowledge of software configuration and change management practices with DOORS NG and Atlassian tools
• Experience with Agile development processes
• Diverse and global teaming and collaboration experience
• Effective and proactive communication
• Business oriented approach to software development
• Strong understanding of DO-178B/C 
• Strong understanding of ARP-4754
• Verification test plan experience 
• ARINC 429 and signal debug capability
• Analytical skills & software development skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Attention to detail and a results-oriented approach
• Passion for innovation and continuous learning

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL  

In addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-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 Paid Holidays.   

 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: May 28, 2026  

 U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS  

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status. 

HONEYWELL AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGIES 

 Honeywell Aerospace Technologies products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless engage systems, mechanical components, and more, and engage many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as self-reliant and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B, and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally.