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Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

Director of Engineering – UAS/AAM

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Guide, coach, and challenge engineering teams to solve complex engineering problems .

Posted 9/26/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Guide, coach, and challenge engineering teams to solve complex engineering problems
  • Champion team engagement and guide self-directed Agile teams to improve R&D effectiveness and velocity
  • Lead managers, engineers, scientists, and technicians to accelerate innovation and growth
  • Partner with customers, technology strategists, offering managers, and broader engineering teams to prioritize development efforts and ensure appropriate resources and skills
  • Translate customer business needs into concrete development plans with Sales, Program Management, and Portfolio Management
  • Lead execution of development plans to achieve customer and business objectives
  • Drive organic and inorganic growth by identifying and championing next growth areas with Advanced Technology, Strategic Marketing, Honeywell Ventures, and Technical Strategy organizations
  • Lead technical teams addressing identified growth areas
  • Develop and apply next-generation avionics, actuation, flight control, environmental control, propulsion, and other technologies to UAS and AAM platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering or related technical field
  • Significant experience in engineering or R&D
  • 15+ years overall engineering/R&D experience
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and achievements
  • All applicants must be US Citizens due to government contracts
  • Candidate must be a U.S. Person under U.S. export control laws, defined as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, protected status holder in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status, or someone with the ability to obtain an export authorization
  • Experience with avionics, communications, flight control, actuation, and/or propulsion technologies and markets
  • Experience with safety standards, processes, and personnel
  • Experience with aviation airworthiness certification processes and terminology
  • Technical management experience
  • Entrepreneurial experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable developing networks and building relationships
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Reliable and trustworthy with highest ethical standards
  • Flexible to work across cultures and time zones
  • Significant project or line management experience
  • Significant experience in engineering or related field
  • Understanding of industry standards and security practices
  • Experience in an Agile development environment
  • Ability to lead, motivate, develop and mentor others
  • Experience in the development and certification of Advanced Air Mobility vehicles
  • Master’s or PhD degree in science, engineering or related technical field (valued/preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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
  • Educational assistance
  • Parental leave
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
  • No relocation package