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Tucson, AZ

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for aerospace project manager in Arizona is $110,895.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,600.00 and $114,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aerospace project manager do?

An Aerospace Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of aerospace projects, ensuring they meet technical, budgetary, and scheduling requirements. They coordinate teams, manage risks, and communicate with stakeholders to deliver aircraft, spacecraft, or defense-related systems. Their role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and industry knowledge to navigate regulatory and engineering challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerospace project manager?

To thrive as an Aerospace Project Manager, you need a solid background in engineering or aerospace disciplines, strong project management skills, and often a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with project management software (such as Microsoft Project or Primavera), aerospace industry standards, and certifications like PMP (Project Management Professional) are typically beneficial. Exceptional leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to strict safety and quality standards in a highly regulated environment.

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Aerospace Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating large, multi-disciplinary teams, managing complex schedules, and navigating strict regulatory requirements. They must frequently adapt to evolving project scopes, unforeseen technical issues, and shifting stakeholder priorities. Balancing cost, quality, and safety while maintaining clear communication between engineers, clients, and vendors is a critical part of the job. Successfully meeting these challenges requires both technical knowledge and strong organizational skills, which also provides valuable experience and career growth opportunities within the aerospace industry.

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Sr Advanced Project Engineer

Honeywell - AEROSPACE

Peoria, AZ

$97K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Honeywell Aerospace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 126 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

As a Sr. Advanced Project Engineer here at Honeywell, you will lead complex engineering projects that drive innovation and deliver advanced technological solutions within the aerospace sector. You will be instrumental in managing project execution, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality aerospace products and systems.
You will report directly to our engineering leadership and you'll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on an hybrid work schedule. Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F.
In this role, you will impact the development and advancement of aerospace technologies that enhance aircraft performance, safety, and efficiency, contributing to Honeywell's position as a global leader in aerospace innovation.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage advanced aerospace engineering projects from concept through completion, ensuring alignment with technical and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance to drive project success and resolve technical challenges.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and communicate progress to stakeholders.

Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
  • 6+ years of engineering experience in highly regulated environments with significant project leadership responsibility.
  • Proven experience managing complex engineering projects in regulated industries (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceuticals, automotive, energy, or similar) with successful delivery outcomes.
  • Experience working with global or distributed teams.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills, including executive-level status reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering principles, project management methodologies, and regulatory requirements in highly regulated industries.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and effectively communicate progress to stakeholders.
  • Expertise in project planning tools and software, risk management, and cross-functional team leadership.
  • Familiarity with systems design, integration, and testing processes within regulated environments.
  • Basic knowledge of supporting factory production environments.

WE VALUE
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Systems, or related field).
  • Experience in advanced engineering roles within highly regulated industries, with a track record of innovation and problem-solving.
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement and foster collaboration across diverse teams.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of industry standards, compliance requirements, and emerging technologies in regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of ATP tester and test solution development.
  • Basic knowledge of Python programming language and test stand test suites.

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENT
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 this job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date, but this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting date: July 2, 2026.
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