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About the role
As a Lead Hardware Engineer at Honeywell, you will be responsible for leading and driving the hardware design process, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and reliable hardware systems.
About us
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.
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.
Lead PBA Layout design:
Key Responsibilities & Competencies
Expert knowledge of IPC Class‑3 PCB/PBA design, documentation, and acceptance criteria
Strong understanding of IPC‑2221, IPC‑A‑610, and IPC‑D‑325 standards
Deep expertise in Honeywell HPS processes (HPS1011, 1009, 1016, 1021)
Mastery of Siemens PCB design tools and advanced smart utilities
Strong command of PCB layout methodologies, tools, processes, and guidelines
SME in DFM, DFA, and DFT practices enabling high‑quality, cost‑effective designs
Continuously evaluate supplier tools and technologies; update DFM rules accordingly
Recognized Subject Matter Expert in very complex boards, RF layout tools, AEP’s, DFM, ERFs, DFT etc. with Say do Ratio >95%
Drive automation, innovation, productivity, and quality improvement initiatives
Deliver measurable business impact through cost savings and avoidance
Analyze industry trends and emerging technologies to guide design strategy
Resolve complex technical issues using structured problem‑solving tools (Six Sigma, RPS,RCCA, DAR etc.)
Represent Honeywell in industry forums (IPC, Siemens, IEEE); contribute to standards
Challenge status quo to improve cycle time, productivity, and quality
Provide strong technical and people leadership; mentor and develop talent : day-to-day reviews , guidance etc.
Communicate effectively and present to all leadership levels (Product, COE, CTO, Business)
Requirements
- 15+ years of overall industry experience Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electronics / Electrical Engineering Strong proficiency across the electronics hardware development lifecycle
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