Advanced Systems Engineer - Aircraft Data Networks
Honeywell Aerospace
Phoenix, AZ · Posted November 7, 2026
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About the job
Advanced Systems Engineer – Aircraft Data Networks
Join the Team Behind Honeywell Aerospace Anthem
Honeywell Aerospace Anthem is an industry-leading, cloud-connected Integrated Flight Deck designed to bring greater connectivity, flexibility, and simplicity to modern aviation.
Built on a scalable software platform with cloud-native communications, navigation, and surveillance capabilities, Anthem supports a wide range of aircraft, from business aviation and commercial transport to defense platforms, general aviation, and emerging Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) vehicles.
Anthem is introducing a new level of cockpit personalization, allowing pilots to configure their flight deck based on mission needs and phase of flight while maintaining the reliability and precision the aerospace industry demands. By combining advanced connectivity, intuitive user experiences, and highly integrated avionics systems, Anthem is helping redefine how pilots interact with aircraft.
As an Advanced Systems Engineer - Next-Generation Aircraft Data Network, you'll play a key role in developing the network architecture that enables communication across the Anthem ecosystem. You'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of systems, software, and avionics engineers to deliver resilient, high-performance solutions for one of the industry's most advanced flight deck platforms.
You will report to the Senior Software Engineering Manager and is based at our Deer Valley facility in Phoenix, Arizona.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Drive the design, development, systems integration and verification of the Aircraft Data Network.
Perform systems engineering activities including requirements analysis, system architecture development, integration testing, and validation of avionics systems operating within the Data Network
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, develop, and ensure seamless integration of Avionics software solutions that meet system requirements and performance specifications.
Stay current with industry trends and technological advancements in the Avionics space
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
Minimum of four years of systems engineering experience including system design, architecture, integration, implementation, and troubleshooting.
Experience using engineering tools and technologies relevant to systems development.
WE VALUE
Engineering degree from an accredited institution.
Experience with avionics systems, integrated flight decks, or complex embedded systems in an AS6802 or similar Data Network
Experience leading or contributing to complex system integration programs.
Software development experience.
Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Passion for innovation and continuous learning.
Experience with regulatory and certification compliance (e.g., DO-178, DO-254, ARP4754)
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 or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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
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 BUSINESS UNIT
The Next Generation Avionics (NGA) group at Honeywell Aerospace is dedicated to developing cutting-edge avionics systems that provide the necessary information for safe and efficient flights. From small aircraft to critical military applications, our comprehensive avionics systems are designed to meet the needs of the aerospace industry. Join our team and be part of shaping the future of avionics technology
Electronic Solutions:
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.
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: November 6, 2026.
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Honeywell Aerospace 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.