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Senior Technical SME - Model-Based Engineering (MBE) & Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

Honeywell - AEROSPACE

Phoenix, AZ • Hybrid

$103K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Honeywell Aerospace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

As a Senior Technical SME - Model-Based Engineering (MBE) & Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will drive model-centric engineering transformation within aerospace programs. The role will lead the implementation of MBSE, MBD, Digital Thread, and integrated engineering workflows, enabling seamless traceability across systems, design, manufacturing, and lifecycle management environments.
You will report directly to our Sr IT Manager and you'll work on a hybrid work schedule out of our Phoenix, Arizona site. Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Act as the technical SPOC for MBE & MBSE initiatives across cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Build and maintain Digital Thread solutions using Syndeia and related integration technologies.
  • Develop, govern, and maintain SysML-based system architecture models in Cameo Systems Modeler/MagicDraw and Teamwork Cloud (TWC), enabling model-driven decision-making, requirements traceability, and Digital Thread integration across the engineering lifecycle.
  • Apply INCOSE-based systems engineering practices to support requirements, architecture, verification, validation, and traceability.
  • Drive adoption of Model-Based Definition (MBD) by embedding PMI, GD&T, and manufacturing information directly into 3D models.
  • Integrate MBSE, CAD, PLM, and ALM ecosystems, including NX, Creo, SolidWorks, Teamcenter, Windchill, and Jira.
  • Assess and improve MBSE maturity levels, defining roadmaps toward model-centric engineering adoption.
  • Establish engineering standards, best practices, and governance frameworks for MBE/MBSE implementation.
  • Mentor engineering teams and provide technical leadership on digital engineering initiatives.

Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
  • 8+ years of experience in Model-Based Engineering (MBE) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
  • Hands-on experience with Cameo Systems Modeler/MagicDraw, Teamwork Cloud, and Syndeia.
  • Strong understanding of SysML, Digital Thread, Digital Engineering, and Systems Architecture.
  • Experience with MBD, PMI, GD&T, and model-based product development methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Siemens NX, PTC Creo, and SolidWorks.
  • Knowledge of PLM systems (Teamcenter/Windchill) and engineering toolchain integration.
  • Excellent systems thinking, stakeholder management, and technical mentoring skills.
  • Familiarity with MBSE maturity assessments and enterprise digital transformation initiatives.

WE VALUE
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline

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
No Sponsorships - We are not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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/
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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. https://www.honeywellaerospace.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. Job Posting Date: 06/30/2026
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