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Honeywell Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer - Sensors in Freeport, Illinois
As an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer here at Honeywell Sensor and Switch solutions for Aerospace and Defense, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing innovative mechanical solutions for our business unit. You will be responsible for creating and implementing advanced mechanical designs, utilizing your expertise in mechanical engineering principles and CAD software. Your designs will contribute to the development of cutting-edge sensor and switch solutions that enhance the performance and safety of aerospace and defense systems.
You will report directly to our Engineering Manager, and you’ll work out of our Freeport, IL location on a hybrid work schedule (except for the first 90 days).
In this role, you will design and develop new ideas and solutions for new product development as well as current products modification and improvements based on in-service issues and market strategy. You will be responsible for the design and implementation of mechanical parts, subassemblies and product improvements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of mechanical designs into our sensor and switch solutions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Design mechanical systems and components, mature the product from concept through development, and into qualification.
Maintain technical document packages to support product validation.
Develop statistical stack-ups and transfer functions to ensure performance requirements are met.
Define and identify source-controlled and vendor-item components and work with suppliers to optimize performance and cost.
Build and test prototypes and development units, analyze results and create reports.
Align with sales and offering management, building industry knowledge, and proposing innovative solutions to customer challenges.
Perform tear-down analysis and identify root cause and corrective actions for product failures.
Become the technical expert and provide support to factory, sales, customers, and suppliers.
Determine technical feasibility of new business opportunities, write specifications, and provide project and product cost estimation.
Launch and independently manage smaller projects with limited support.
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.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health
Unlimited PTO per current policy
401k Plan/Retirement Benefits (as per regional policy)
Career Growth
Professional Development
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
4+ years of experience in mechanical or electro-mechanical design
Proficiency in CAD software
WE VALUE
Experience in the aerospace and defense industry
New product development experience
Electro-Mechanical design experience
Computer-Aided Design Skills preferably ProE / CREO
Ability to work directly with customers.
Military service
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Sensor and Switch solutions for Aerospace and Defense provide advanced sensor and switch technologies for the aerospace and defense industry. Our solutions enable precise measurement, control, and monitoring of critical parameters in aircraft and defense systems. We deliver reliable and high-performance sensor and switch solutions that enhance the safety, efficiency, and performance of aerospace and defense applications.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.