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As a Sr Engineering Technician here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a crucial role in supporting our aerospace testing operations. Your expertise will contribute to the evaluation and validation of aircraft systems and components, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and safety. While performing operational testing on a variety of inertial navigation production this can be tasks including but not limited to: set-up, calibration, and testing and troubleshooting of instruments, DC circuits, assemblies, components, and other systems and equipment. In the Sr Eng Test Technician role, you'll be critical to the successful production and technical support for our Engineering and other teams in ensuring our products achieve their intended functions and delivery schedule in a satisfactory manner to all of our customers.
You will report directly to our Supervisor and you'll work out of our Clearwater, FL location on an Onsite work schedule.
Shift: 2nd shift
In this role, you will impact the efficiency and reliability of our aerospace products by conducting rigorous testing and analysis, providing critical data that informs design and engineering decisions.
Responsibilities

• Conduct tests on aerospace systems and components to evaluate performance and compliance with specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions based on test findings.
• Work at a level of Engineering Troubleshoot and provide data for Failure Review Board (FRB) investigation.
• Determines compliance to test specifications, using methods and procedures from drawings, standard work and diagrams.
• May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.
• May provide guidance to entry level production test technicians and support workers in the execution of production testing tasks.
• Measure medium complexity hardware.
• Manage lab equipment inventory and provide feedback on lab improvements.
• Document procedures and findings and effectively communicate these to key stakeholders.

Physical Requirements:

• Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, small tools, or controls.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Sitting. At times, looking through a microscope.
• Standing or walking for prolonged periods of time.
• Frequently required to stand; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Repeat the same movements.
• Occasionally lifting of light items weighing 5 to 10 pounds.
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
• Objects weighing 30 pounds or more must be accompanied by automation or second person to avoid injury.

Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an engineering technician or a similar role.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Security Clearance at time of hire.

WE VALUE

• Strong technical background with experience in aerospace engineering processes.
• Detail-oriented with good manual and eye dexterity (precise).
• Experience in leading complex system integration projects.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to safety and quality assurance in all testing activities.
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and embrace new challenges.
• Willingness to take on diverse projects and work with different teams.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace testing methodologies and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot at system level.
• Ability to troubleshoot down to component level.
• Perform test station assembly, qualification, troubleshooting and repair.
• Proficiency in using testing equipment and software tools relevant to aerospace applications (CIRTS, DEWESOFT, ect.).
• Experience with data analysis and reporting to support engineering decisions.
• Knowledge of equipment associated within the Test functions in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Timekeeping system, Solumia, etc.).

US Citizen
Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.
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.
ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS
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: 08/24/2026
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