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Sr Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer

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Phoenix, AZ
Senior level
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Phoenix, AZ
Senior level
Designs and analyzes gas turbine components, including blades, disks, seal plates, and vanes. Performs stress, fatigue, creep, burst, crack growth, and probabilistic lifing analyses using NX and ANSYS. Supports finite element modeling, engine and certification testing, field issue resolution, MBSE implementation, process improvement, and customer communication. Mentors engineers and collaborates with multidisciplinary internal and external teams on new engine development.
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As a Sr Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer in the Growth Turbofan Turbines group, you will join a multidisciplinary team in designing a new family of engines. You will report directly to our Sr Mechanical Design Engineering Manager and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule.

Honeywell Aerospace is launching the development of a new family of gas turbine engines that will help shape the future of the aerospace industry. The new family will be lighter, quieter, and more powerful while being 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel capable. Honeywell is hiring engineers in the areas of design, analysis, controls, test, and project management to accomplish this challenging new feat. We are looking to hire individuals who thrive on thinking big, have an appetite for growth, and a passion for winning.

We are specifically looking for a Mechanical Engineer with Gas Turbine experience interested in joining our Turbine team. The scope of the work will include new product design, analysis, lifting and testing support of gas turbine components for new designs, redesigns and to resolve field related issues.  
 

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • With advanced knowledge and skills perform stress analysis and lifing for low and high cycle fatigue, creep, and burst on turbine components. Mentor others to perform similar analyses.
  • Mechanical design and analysis on turbine components including blades, disks, seal plates and vanes.
  • Participate in implementing Model-Based Systems Engineering processes into our workflow.
  • Implement 2D and 3D finite element modeling techniques using analytical tools such as NX and ANSYS. Execute complex axial turbine-related design and analysis efforts with an integrated team of engineers. 
  • Effectively support complex projects involving multiple organizations, internal and external customers, to successfully complete all assignments.     
  • Support engine tests and functional tests for engine certification or RCCA efforts.
  • Support continuous process improvement projects within the organization. 
  • Communicate technical results to internal and external customers.
Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics 
  • Equivalent of 5 years or more of experience in the Gas Turbine Industry

WE VALUE

  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) knowledge and experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of ANSYS for stress analysis including the creation of finite element models from CAD solid models and skill in using CAD software.
  • Crack growth analysis, and probabilistic lifing, as applied to turbine component design.
  • Knowledge of MATLAB and Python programing
  • Proficient in using NX, APDL, MATLAB, DARWIN. 
  • Effectively work in a self-directed team environment to deliver customers requirements on time. 
  • Strong teamwork skills, able to work in variety of team roles within cross-functional team.
  • Must be dedicated to customer satisfaction and demonstrated the capability to establish and maintain strong business and personal relationships with customers and co-workers.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

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.

ENGINES & POWER SYSTEMS 

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

Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep aircraft flying. With engines across roughly 120 aircraft types and more than 47,000 APUs in service today, we support operators across commercial and defense markets — backed by an aftermarket network built for the long service life of every platform we power.

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: 10/21/2026

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