As a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer here at Honeywell, you will play a key role within the Turbomachinery and Heat Exchanger Analysis group in our Additive Analysis Mechanical and Design (AAMD) directorate. You will be responsible for the development and analysis of Environmental Control System (ECS) turbomachinery, heat exchangers, and electric traction drive motors. In this role, you will lead and perform stress, vibration, and heat transfer analyses, applying advanced engineering principles to ensure our products meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and compliance.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise, design validation, and analytical support across a variety of projects and programs. This position will also involve technical mentorship, process improvement initiatives, and presentations to internal and external customers.
You will report directly to our Engineering Manager and you'll work out of our Torrance, CA location on a Hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will impact the design and validation of high-performance turbomachinery and thermal systems, contributing to Honeywell's mission of creating innovative, energy-efficient solutions for aerospace applications.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform stress analysis using complex finite element and classical calculation methods, and support product testing.
Conduct heat transfer analyses (analytical correlations and finite element methods) and apply theory in thermodynamics, single and multi-phase flows, and energy systems.
Provide technical oversight to global engineering teams across time zones.
Offer technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Ensure requirements validation, project and product compliance, and risk management.
Participate in and conduct design reviews and technical presentations for internal and external customers.
Contribute to process development, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.
US 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.
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or closely related field) with emphasis in heat transfer, thermal sciences, and stress analysis.
8+ years of experience performing thermal and stress analyses on turbomachinery, gas turbine engines, motors, or similar components and systems.
Proficiency in ANSYS finite element software and strong knowledge of linear/static, nonlinear, fatigue, vibration, and crack growth analysis methods.
Expertise in heat transfer and thermodynamics, including thermal sciences, two-phase thermophysics, and turbomachinery applications.
WE VALUE
Strong team player with excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Ability to mentor others and provide technical direction.
Significant experience with new product development in a highly regulated environment.
Proven ability to analyze and solve complex engineering challenges.
Experience operating effectively within a matrix organization.
Track record of successful contributions to products and projects.
Demonstrated initiative to improve processes and drive execution excellence.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here
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.
Posting Date: 10/07/2025
COMPENSAITON
The annual base salary range for this position is $116,000 - $145,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
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
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please click here
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. Learn more about inclusion and diversity: click here
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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.
