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Sr Advanced Mechanical Systems Engineer

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Hybrid
Torrance, CA
133K-167K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Torrance, CA
133K-167K Annually
Senior level
Lead architecture, integration, verification, and validation for complex aerospace mechanical systems. Provide technical leadership across control systems integration, test and development equipment, and field issue resolution. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, program managers, stakeholders, and customers while ensuring compliance with quality standards. Drive technical problem-solving, communicate complex concepts clearly, and support project execution against scope, schedule, and performance targets.
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At Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT), we are shaping the future of aviation through innovation, safety, and advanced engineering solutions. As a Senior Advanced Mechanical Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, integrating, and delivering complex systems that power next-generation aerospace technologies.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and implement solutions that combine hardware, software, and networked systems. Your technical expertise, leadership, and systems thinking will directly influence product success and customer outcomes.

You will report directly to our Systems Engineering Manager, and you'll work out of our Torrance, CA location on a Hybrid work schedule. Please note that the new hires are expected to work onsite for the first 90 days. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead system architecture, design, and integration for complex aerospace systems 
  • Drive end-to-end systems engineering activities, including requirements flow-down, design, verification, and validation 
  • Provide technical leadership across: 
    • Control systems integration
    • Test and development equipment
    • Field issue investigation and resolution
  • Collaborate effectively with: 
    • Multidisciplinary engineering teams
    • Program and project management organizations
    • Internal and external stakeholders and customers
  • Ensure designs align with Honeywell Aerospace quality standards and industry best practices 
  • Own technical problem-solving efforts, delivering innovative and scalable solutions 
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences 
  • Support project execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and performance targets are met
Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical systems engineering 

WE VALUE

  • Proven experience leading complex system integration projects 
  • Strong background in verification & validation (V&V) processes 
  • Knowledge of the full product development lifecycle 
  • Demonstrated ability to: 
    • Analyze and apply new technologies quickly
    • Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
    • Make sound, independent technical decisions
  • Experience working with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams 
  • Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and problem-solving

COMPENSATION OVERVIEW 

The annual base salary range for this position is $133,000-167,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations. 

U.S. 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 OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL AEROSPACE 

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.

Posting Timeline

The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 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: Aug 21st, 2026. 


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