Full-Time

Senior Advanced Software Engineer

Material Handling Equipment

Posted on 9/26/2025

Honeywell

Honeywell

10,001+ employees

Diversified industrial conglomerate: aerospace, automation, safety

No salary listed

Mason, OH, USA

In Person

Approximately 50% domestic/international travel required.

Category
Software Engineering (2)
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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science or related field and six (6) years of experience in job offered or acceptable alternative occupation
  • Alternatively, a Master’s degree in the stated fields and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or an acceptable alternate occupation
  • Extensive knowledge of Material Handling Equipment including high speed merging, high speed sorting, accumulation conveyors, VFD's, barcode scanners, HMI’s
  • Strong knowledge of PLC configuration management and change management
  • Highly skilled at creating complex PLC code using Rockwell Studio software, creating HMI/SCADA applications
  • Experience in emulation and simulation of PLC projects
  • Experience leading end-to-end of multiple projects or programs
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts to the customer and other engineers using verbal and written communications
Responsibilities
  • Actively participate in the entire lifecycle of assigned projects, including project requirement analysis, design, implementation, and testing
  • Lead and implement PLC controls projects for integrated systems and subsystems, specifically in warehouse distribution centers and material handling machine control systems, encompassing conveyor, merge, and sorter subsystems
  • Contribute to project planning, reporting, and management while overseeing financial, technical, and timeline aspects to recognize project success
  • Manage multiple high-risk projects, taking ownership of PLC content and ensuring consistency among projects, documentation, and support
  • Ensure 100% compliance with phase gate reviews, delivering all project outputs on time, and engaging in monthly project reviews alongside Project Managers and Program Managers
  • Provide support and consulting for Concepting & Estimating, PLC Controls Engineering, Project Management, Systems Engineering, Installation, Product Development, technical support, and Sales & Marketing
  • Manage program requirements, associated documentation, and maintain technical communications with customers to drive execution improvements and continuous enhancement efforts
  • Develop, document, and uphold machine control interface standards across multiple platforms
  • Review and optimize complex project and standard library PLC (programmable logic controller) code
  • Review and optimize Ethernet IP network configurations (including screens, reports and HMI – Human Machine Interface)
  • Review and optimize system architecture, operation descriptions, functional specifications and interfacing documents for equipment
  • Will be required to attend weekly team meetings, review scheduled tasks, and report project progress on a regular basis
  • Will be required to manage project budgets ($5M average budget) and report monthly
  • Will be required to manage customer portfolios ($10M average budget) and report monthly
  • Perform emulations of all major designs

Honeywell designs and sells technologies across four areas: aerospace, building automation, performance materials and technologies, and safety and productivity solutions. Its products combine hardware, software, and services such as aircraft systems, building controls, specialty chemicals, materials, sensors, software, and personal protective equipment to improve efficiency, safety, and performance. The company differentiates itself through a large, diversified global portfolio and by providing end-to-end integration across design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and analytics. Its goal is to help customers operate more reliably and efficiently, reduce costs and environmental impact, and grow recurring revenue by offering connected solutions and digital platforms that link hardware and software.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Charlotte, North Carolina

Founded

1906

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What believers are saying

  • Building Automation grows 8% organically from data center and healthcare demand.
  • NextDecade Rio Grande LNG contract bolsters Process Automation backlog on April 13.
  • 7% organic order growth lifts backlog over $38 billion in Q1 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Middle East conflict slashes Process Automation revenue 10-15% annually.
  • Emerson Electric seizes 15-20% Process Solutions share via AspenTech AI.
  • Siemens Building X captures data center contracts from Building Automation.

What makes Honeywell unique

  • Honeywell offers high-temperature microelectronics operating 5 years at 225°C.
  • Honeywell manages Sandia National Laboratories under U.S. Department of Energy contract.
  • Honeywell Forge software powers automation across Aerospace, Building, and Industrial segments.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Educational Assistance

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Honeywell Aerospace has launched its first US investment-grade bond sale, aiming to raise up to $16 billion ahead of a planned spinoff. The proceeds will support the company's strategic initiatives and enhance operational capabilities as part of Honeywell's broader strategy to optimise its business structure and focus on core growth areas. The bond sale represents a significant step in strengthening Honeywell Aerospace's financial position before the anticipated corporate restructuring.

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Honeywell reports $37B backlog as Aerospace spin-off moves to Q3 2026

Honeywell International has reported strong 2025 financial results with total sales of $37.4 billion, reflecting 8% growth. Fourth-quarter sales reached $9.8 billion, up 6%, driven by demand in Aerospace Technologies and Building Automation. Adjusted earnings per share grew 12% to $9.78 for the full year. The company announced a record backlog exceeding $37 billion and accelerated the spin-off timeline for Honeywell Aerospace, now expected to complete in Q3 2026. The Aerospace Technologies segment led performance with 12% organic growth. For 2026, Honeywell projects sales between $38.8 billion and $39.8 billion, with organic growth of 3% to 6%. Adjusted EPS is expected between $10.35 and $10.65. The company recently completed its Solstice Advanced Materials spin-off as part of its ongoing transformation strategy.

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