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Honeywell · 2 days ago

Lead Project Engr

Northford, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$133K/yr - $166K/yr

8+ years exp

Honeywell is a leading software-industrial company focused on addressing critical challenges around energy, safety, and productivity. The Lead Project Engineer will oversee the development and launch of complex engineering projects in the Building Automation Product Business, collaborating with global teams to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency for customers.

AerospaceElectronicsInformation TechnologyInnovation ManagementManufacturingService Industry

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead 4-5 concurrent global new product introduction programs, overseeing integrated hardware, Firmware, and/or software, and/or mechanical product development in Agile development manner

Develop and maintain Program release roadmaps, Release schedules, and budgets using MS Project or smart sheets, ensuring delivery within defined scope, cost, and time targets

Direct multi-disciplinary cross-functional engineering and operations teams (10 across multiple sites), ensuring alignment, accountability, and timely execution

Define program scope and manage change control, including negotiations with stakeholders on program contracts and scope variations

Drive commercialization success, ensuring products meet ROI, cost, and business objectives while balancing technical feasibility

Identify and mitigate risks proactively, while capitalizing on opportunities to improve program outcomes

Work along with Integrated supply chain teams and manufacturing, ensuring readiness for production and successful design transfer into factory processes

Report program status to senior leadership, providing clear updates on milestones, risks, and financial performance

Ensure compliance with Honeywell's product development process and tools and continuous improvement practices, applying structured problem-solving to strengthen program results

Collaborate with commercial teams and, when required, engage directly with customers to align technical execution with business needs

Qualification

Product DevelopmentEngineering PrinciplesProject ManagementMS ProjectPMP CertificationSix Sigma GreenbeltCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the Technology & Engineering

8 years of program or project management experience managing complex engineering projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams

8 years of experience in Product development experience with hardware/software integrated products and global development teams

Strong knowledge of engineering product development principles and project management methodologies

Proficiency with MS Project tool, including ability to create and maintain complex schedules, Project Plans and Project updates

Preferred

PMP Certification

10 years of program or project management experience in product development

10 years of experience in development experience with hardware/software integrated products and global development teams

Six Sigma Greenbelt certification

Knowledge about Architecture Development and Systems Engineering

Ability to communicate and work effectively with internal and external customers at all organizational levels

Ability to effectively lead, manage, and energize cross-functional teams across multiple sites

Ability to quickly assess unclear, complex, and ambiguous situations and reduce into distinct, clear, timely, and stable direction for the development team

Ability to negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external stakeholders

Excellent problem-solving skills