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Embedded Engineer II

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San Diego, CA
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San Diego, CA
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Design, develop, debug, and test embedded software for aerospace systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, integrate hardware and software, complete projects on schedule, conduct code reviews, and implement testing procedures. The role also involves applying embedded C/C++, real-time operating systems, microcontroller architectures, communication protocols, debugging tools, and software development lifecycle practices.
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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.

In this role, you will impact the development of cutting-edge embedded systems that power innovative solutions in the aerospace industry. You will play a pivotal role in driving the design and development of these systems, contributing to shaping the future of technology.

At Honeywell Aerospace, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, develop, and debug embedded software solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements
  • Ensure timely completion of software projects
  • Conduct code reviews and implement testing procedures

Report to: Director of Engineering

Location: San Diego, CA

Work Schedule: M-F, 9/80

QualificationsYOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
  • 2+ years of experience in design and development of embedded software solutions
  • Strong understanding of hardware and software integration
  • Proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming and real-time operating systems, with experience in debugging tools and software development lifecycle processes. Knowledge of microcontroller architectures and communication protocols is essential for success in this role.
WE VALUE
  • Master's degree in a field related to Embedded circuit
  • Experience in the aerospace industry
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies
  • Passion for innovation and continuous learning
  • Excellent problem-solving capability
 

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.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

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

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THE BUSINESS UNIT

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

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft — serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.

he 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: September 22, 2021

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