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Senior Process Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace

San Jose, CA · Posted October 21, 2026

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About the job

Provide daily production support by taking a hands-on approach evaluating defects, working with operators and troubleshooting machines

Train operators and write work instructions to document key process steps

Support processes including eutectic die attach, wire bonding, epoxy attach, gap welding and PWB surface mount processes

Improve processes based on statistical analysis of data and by applying process controls

Track metrics and setup systems to ensure continual quality improvements

Improve factory layout to optimize throughput and improve efficiency and quality

Lead and manage process improvement projects to optimize manufacturing processes

Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions

Analyze data and perform statistical analysis to identify process trends and opportunities

Implement process enhancements and monitor their effectiveness

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and quality

YOU MUST HAVE

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (mechanical, aerospace, material science, or equivalent)

5+ years of manufacturing experience or demonstrate the ability to make improvements to a manufacturing process

Ability to multitask, keep track and bring projects to closure

Must show definite interest and desire to work on process problems and improvements in a manufacturing environment

Must have aptitude for running scientific experiments with the use of DOE and other statistical techniques

Ability and desire to work hands-on in a team environment is necessary

Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

WE VALUE

7+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment

7+ years comprehensive experience with automation equipment, equipment programing, running scientific experiments with the use of DOE and other statistical techniques

7+ years working in a dynamic & cross functional team environment and demonstrating technical leadership

7+ years of working experience with pick and place machines, epoxy dispensers, or wire bonding machines

7+ years of recent hands on and technical experience with sourcing, selecting, and qualifying automation equipment

Must have good understanding of common assembly materials (e.g., epoxy, fine wires, mechanical assembly tools)

Must have great communication skills are required to work with a wide variety of people, including design engineers, project engineers, and manufacturing personnel

The annual base salary range for this position is $111,320 - $139,150. 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.

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/

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.

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. Job Posting date: 10/20/2026.

U.S. 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.