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Tiberius Aerospace Inc.

Senior GNC AutoPilot

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$145K - $190K/yr

Develop and maintain the flight control system requirements document and ensure flow-down to autopilot algorithm and flight software specifications. Operational & Engineering Support Interface with ...

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To thrive as a Flight Control System Engineer, you need strong knowledge of aerospace engineering principles, control systems, and software development, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with industry tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, flight simulation software, and familiarity with DO-178C certification standards is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, collaborative teamwork, and clear technical communication set top candidates apart in this role. These capabilities ensure safe, reliable flight control system design, effective integration with broader teams, and compliance with stringent industry regulations.

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A Flight Control System Engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains aircraft flight control systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation. They work on both software and hardware components, including autopilot systems, control laws, and feedback mechanisms. Their role involves simulation, modeling, and integration of control algorithms to enhance aircraft stability and performance. They collaborate with aerospace engineers, pilots, and regulatory agencies to meet safety and certification standards. This position requires expertise in aerodynamics, control theory, and system dynamics.

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Sr. Engineering Manager - Flight Control Actuation Strategy

Honeywell International, Inc.

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$191K - $238K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Honeywell rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 538 rated manufacturers

Job description


We are seeking an experienced Systems or Product Engineer to join our team and lead pursuit strategy for Flight Control Actuation Systems. As a Sr. Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for continuing to build on a robust pipeline of flight control actuation pursuits for our Assure product line. In this role, technical vision and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including other Honeywell Aero Strategic Business Units, will be essential to your success.
You will report directly to our Sr. Director of Engineering, Assure within the Control Systems (CS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU) and work out of our Tempe, Arizona location on a hybrid work schedule.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop and execute the pursuit strategy for flight control actuation systems including estimate and proposal development.
• Engage with external customers and partners on aircraft industry developments, product needs, and technology trends in order to inform our offering / product roadmaps.
• Oversee and execute trade and feasibility studies and product feature development work package as part of the next generation of Assure offerings.
• Contribute to development of Motion Control Systems organizational capability by executing process improvement initiatives and mentoring the workforce.
Qualifications
US 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.
YOU MUST HAVE
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in product engineering or related roles
WE VALUE
• Previous pursuit and development program experience on aircraft applications with key OEMs (Airbus, Boeing, Gulfstream, etc.)
• Technical knowledge in the areas of flight control, actuation systems and/or electromechanical systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively with cross functional teams and across all levels of the organization
• Knowledge of aerospace development process and industry standards (ARP4754, DO-254, DO-178)
• Excellent problem-solving and decision making ability and capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
PAY
The annual base salary range for this position in the state of California is <$191,000- $238,000>. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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/
POSTING TIMELINE
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.

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Honeywell is charging into the Industrial IoT revolution with the establishment of Honeywell Connected Enterprise (HCE), building on our heritage of invention and deep, on-the-ground industry expertise. HCE is the leading industrial disruptor, building and connecting software solutions to streamline and centralize the assets, people and processes that help our customers make smarter, more accurate business decisions. Moving at the speed of software, we are creating, innovating and delivering solutions fast, challenging the way things have always been done, piloting new ways for all of us to work, and expecting our successes to set new standards for our customers and for Honeywell. The Chief Architect for Honeywell Connected Enterprise will lead a team of architects and system engineers responsible for the design of applications and infrastructure that deliver high value outcomes for customers in industrial, buildings, distribution centers, and aerospace vertical markets. The Chief Architect will work directly with leadership, development teams, and offering management to design well integrated solutions that utilize software platforming to encourage reuse and speed to market.

Industry

Furniture manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1906

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