Embedded Avionics Systems Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. Honeywell Aerospace Technologies scores A on the Alion truth index.
As an Advanced Systems Engineer in Honeywell Aerospace, you will contribute to the development of next-generation aerospace and avionics systems. In this role, you will lead systems engineering activities across the full product lifecycle, including requirements development, system architecture, integration, verification, validation, and certification.
You will ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications while collaborating closely with hardware, software, safety, quality, and certification teams.
The ideal candidate will drive the delivery of innovative, reliable, and high-performance aerospace solutions that support Honeywell’s commitment to advancing aviation technology and delivering mission-critical systems to customers worldwide.
You work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule. NO RELOCATION OFFERED.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain system requirements, architectures, interfaces, and traceability.
- Support avionics integration, verification, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
- Prepare technical documentation and certification compliance evidence.
- Collaborate across engineering teams to resolve technical issues and support design reviews.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
- Experience developing, integrating or verifying avionics systems with strong understanding of embedded systems and hardware/software interfaces.
- Experience with requirements management, traceability, and requirements-based verification.
- Strong analytical, technical writing, and cross-functional communication skills.
WE VALUE
- Working knowledge of DO-178B and/or DO-178C, or demonstrated experience supporting avionics certification compliance.
- Knowledge of system development life cycle and avionics certification process.
- Knowledge of cockpit displays, graphical rendering, or embedded graphics is a plus-not required.
- Familiarity with system development assurance, safety assessments, and certification reviews.
US 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
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.
ABOUT THE BUSINESS UNIT
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
Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft - serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.
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: 10/28/2026