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Systems Engineer II

Torrance, CAHybridFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 8 days ago

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Required skills

  • RMSS
  • Reliability
  • Maintainability
  • System Safety
  • Aerospace

Nice to have

  • ARP4761
  • MIL-STD-882
  • Probability & Statistics
  • requirements-based engineering
  • configuration management
  • electro-mechanical aerospace systems

Role summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Systems Engineer II to join their Control Systems (CS) Reliability, Maintainability, and System Safety (RMSS) Engineering organization. This role involves leading reliability and system safety engineering activities throughout the entire systems lifecycle, from business development to product end-of-life. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and achieve business milestones, focusing on design, implementation, and management of complex aerospace systems. Responsibilities include various analyses (reliability, maintainability, hazard, failure mode), model-based design, systems integration, and project coordination.

As a Systems Engineer II here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and management of complex systems and solutions that drive innovation, safety, and efficiency across various industries. You will work within cross-functional teams on cutting-edge projects that transform the way businesses operate. Your expertise in systems engineering, project management, and technical leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of technology and industry solutions.

The Control Systems (CS) Reliability, Maintainability, and System Safety (RMSS) Engineering organization has a need for an Systems Engineer II to lead reliability and system safety engineering activities. 


The successful candidate will have ownership for reliability and system safety at every aspect of the systems life cycle; from the front end of business development through product end of life. You will work across disciplines within the CS organization to drive growth and reach critical business milestones.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Authoring and ensuring development process follows RMSS program plans
• Reliability analysis – Allocations to define requirements
• Maintainability analysis
• Human factors assessments
• Functional hazard analysis
• Failure conditions requirements analysis
• Safety requirements decomposition
• Model based development system design
• Systems integration
• Reliability predictions throughout design process
• Failure mode, effects, and criticality analysis (FMECA)
• Safety requirements validation & verification
• Customer interaction
• Project coordination within a team and/or leading a small team of RMSS engineers
 

Qualifications

MUST HAVE
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in systems engineering or related fields.

WE VALUE
• Demonstrated experience in system safety analysis per ARP4761 and/or MIL-STD-882.
• Knowledge of systems development lifecycle
• Experience in the design, development, manufacture, and/or test of electro-mechanical aerospace systems.
• Individuals that quickly analyze, incorporate and apply new information and concepts.
• Working with a diverse and global team
• Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done.
• Ability to adapt dictated by project changes
• Multi-tasking and has the ability to manage a variety of complicated tasks and people
• Making autonomous decisions
• Experience or course work in Probability & Statistics
• Background in requirements-based engineering and configuration management of requirements data.
• Understanding of certification regulations, guidance, and typical qualification expectations.
 

BENEFITS
Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
· Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
· Short-term and long-term disability coverage
· 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
· Employee assistance program and educational assistance
· Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
· Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

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.

ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE
Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.
Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.
Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.
Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

ENGINES & POWER SYSTEMS 
Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.

As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep aircraft flying. With engines across roughly 120 aircraft types and more than 47,000 APUs in service today, we support operators across commercial and defense markets — backed by an aftermarket network built for the long service life of every platform we power.


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: 10/30/2026

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