Full-Time

Advanced Project Engineer

Program Management

Posted on 9/26/2025

Honeywell

Honeywell

10,001+ employees

Diversified industrial conglomerate: aerospace, automation, safety

Compensation Overview

$110k - $138k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Vernon Hills, IL, USA

Hybrid

3 days in office and 2 days work from home.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Software Engineering (2)
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Required Skills
Risk Management
Marketing
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
  • 2+ years of program or project management experience in product development.
  • 2+ year of experience in marketing and/or developing experience with hardware/software integrated products and global development teams.
Responsibilities
  • Lead 2-3 concurrent global new product introduction programs, overseeing integrated hardware, software, and mechanical product development.
  • Develop and maintain program roadmaps, schedules, and budgets using MS Project, ensuring delivery within defined scope, cost, and time targets.
  • Direct cross-functional engineering and operations teams (10-15+ across multiple sites), ensuring alignment, accountability, and timely execution.
  • Define program scope and manage change control, including negotiations with stakeholders on program contracts and scope variations.
  • Drive commercialization success, ensuring products meet ROI, cost, and business objectives while balancing technical feasibility.
  • Identify and mitigate risks proactively, while capitalizing on opportunities to improve program outcomes.
  • Deliver hardware to manufacturing, ensuring readiness for production and successful design transfer into factory processes.
  • Report program status to senior leadership, providing clear updates on milestones, risks, and financial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with Six Sigma and continuous improvement practices, applying structured problem-solving to strengthen program results.
  • Collaborate with commercial teams and, when required, engage directly with customers to align technical execution with business needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • 6+ years of program or project management experience in product development.
  • 6+ years of experience in marketing and/or developing experience with hardware/software integrated products and global development teams.
  • Six Sigma Greenbelt certification
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with internal and external customers at all organizational levels
  • Ability to effectively lead, manage, and energize cross-functional teams across multiple sites
  • Ability to quickly assess unclear, complex, and ambiguous situations and reduce into distinct, clear, timely, and stable direction for the development team
  • Understand development methodologies - hardware / software
  • Negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external groups; settle differences with minimum noise; win concessions without damaging relationships; be both direct and diplomatic; gains trust quickly of other parties; has a good sense of timing
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Proficiency with MS Project tool, including ability to create and maintain complex schedules

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

Company News

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Honeywell has partnered with Rhombus to deliver integrated, AI-powered cloud video and access control solutions for building security. The collaboration combines Honeywell's access control portfolio with Rhombus' cloud-based video management capabilities in a single platform. Cloud video solutions are growing at over 20% annually and are projected to be the fastest-growing segment in the security industry through 2029, according to Omdia. The partnership will offer AI analytics that transform video systems into operational intelligence tools, enabling customers to analyse activity patterns and investigate incidents more efficiently. Honeywell will offer Rhombus products through its channel partners and system integrator networks, initially in North America before expanding to other regions. The solution targets commercial environments including retail chains, fitness centres and schools.

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Honeywell invests $500M in US defense tech production for precision munitions and electronic warfare

Honeywell Aerospace has announced a $500 million multi-year investment through a supplier framework agreement with the US Department of Defense, becoming one of the first Tier 1 suppliers to the DoD. The investment will expand production capacity for critical defence technologies including resilient navigation systems for precision munitions, Assure actuators for missile manoeuvrability, and electronic warfare solutions. The agreement reflects Honeywell's strategic response to rising global defence budgets driven by geopolitical tensions. CEO Jim Currier emphasised the company's commitment to delivering advanced technologies that benefit both military customers and taxpayers. Honeywell's investment positions it as a key player in military technology modernisation, demonstrating the growing importance of private sector partnerships in national defence initiatives during a period of heightened global security concerns.

Yahoo Finance
Mar 24th, 2026
Honeywell upsizes debt tender to $4.67B amid three-way corporate breakup

Honeywell has expanded its cash tender offers to $4.67 billion for US dollar redemptions and €2.49 billion for euro redemptions, up from previously announced levels. Early participation results show the company is retiring a substantial portion of its outstanding dollar and euro notes as part of an active debt restructuring strategy. The move comes as Honeywell prepares to split into three separate companies. The industrial conglomerate recently reaffirmed its 2026 guidance of $38.8 billion to $39.8 billion in sales and diluted earnings per share of $9.59 to $9.89 from continuing operations. Analysts view the enlarged debt tender as balance sheet management rather than a significant catalyst. The company continues paying quarterly dividends of $1.19 per share whilst managing separation-related costs and execution risks associated with the planned breakup.

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Mar 10th, 2026
Honeywell Aerospace launches first US investment-grade bond sale to raise up to $16B

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.

Yahoo Finance
Mar 10th, 2026
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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