Lead Project Engineer – APU/Propulsion Controls Software

About the role

As a Lead Project Engineer for APU/Propulsion Controls Software at Honeywell Aerospace, you will own the software portion of APU and propulsion control projects, guiding them from initiation through delivery. Reporting to the Engineering Manager and working from our Aguadilla, Puerto Rico site on a hybrid schedule, you will help shape cutting‑edge aerospace technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex software projects from initiation to completion.
• Act as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for the Software APU and Propulsion Controls teams.
• Define project objectives, deliverables, scope, schedule and budget.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams and ensure effective communication.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues, manage risks and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (STEM).
• Minimum 6 years of experience in project management or engineering.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• U.S. Person status (citizen, permanent resident, or protected asylum/refugee status).

Required skills

• Software lifecycle knowledge.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., DO‑178B/C).

What we offer

• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Mental Health benefits.
• Paid vacation and 401k retirement plan.
• Career growth opportunities and professional development programs.