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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Advanced Project Engineer - Actuation Systems - **Company:** Honeywell International Inc. - **Location:** Tempe, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $175,000.0 - $315,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Hardware Design, System Testing, Test Data, Test Execution Engine - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59567611-sr-advanced-project-engineer-actuation-systems ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics. * Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in aerospace, defense, electromechanical systems, manufacturing, testing, product development, or a related technical field. * Experience managing technical deliverables, schedules, and priorities within a project environment. WE VALUE * Experience with electro-mechanical actuation systems, motion control systems, or aerospace subsystems. * Knowledge of aerospace development processes, system validation, verification, qualification, and certification activities. * Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM/EVMS), project planning, and risk management. * Experience interpreting engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles. * Manufacturing, production support, or hardware integration experience. * Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a structured approach to root cause analysis. * Experience working with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams. * Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to take initiative, drive results, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. What Makes You Successful * You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling complex technical challenges. * You balance technical depth with strong project execution skills. * You build trust and maintain productive relationships across teams and organizations. * You can communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. * You are motivated to influence product success from concept through production 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. ## Description You will report to the Sr. Engineering Program Manager, and work out of our Tempe site on a hybrid work schedule. Please note that the new hires are expected to work fully onsite for the first 90 days., Project & Program Leadership * Lead engineering project execution to achieve technical, cost, schedule, and quality objectives. * Develop and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource estimates. * Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) activities, including performance tracking and reporting. * Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities throughout the development lifecycle. * Contribute to proposal development, including technical planning, cost estimation, and schedule creation. Technical Execution * Support the design, development, integration, and validation of electro-mechanical actuation systems. * Analyze customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions and verification strategies. * Evaluate compliance with applicable government, regulatory, and aerospace industry requirements. * Lead technical problem-solving efforts, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementation. * Develop and review technical documentation, including test plans, procedures, reports, and design artifacts. * Analyze test data and communicate findings to technical and program stakeholders. * Support design verification, qualification testing, and validation activities through hardware builds and test execution. Collaboration & Customer Engagement * Serve as a technical interface with customers, fostering strong relationships and effective communication. * Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure successful hardware development and delivery. * Develop program metrics and status reporting to support leadership decision-making. * Work effectively within cross-functional teams spanning systems, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, quality, and program management functions. ## Related Videos - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. 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