Honeywell · 1 day ago
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Torrance, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $200K/yr
8+ years expHoneywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead and drive the mechanical design process, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and reliable products while providing technical guidance and support to junior engineers.
AerospaceElectronicsInformation TechnologyInnovation ManagementManufacturingService Industry
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and analysis of heat transfer in practice and theory (analytical correlations and complex finite element methods) and related topics in thermodynamics, single and multi-phase flows, and energy systems
Evaluate and determine thermal cooling capability for motors and turbomachinery
Provide technical oversight to global engineering teams across time zones
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers
Requirements validation
Project and product compliance
Risk management
Process Development
Root Cause and Corrective Action
Be SME for Thermal analysis topic
Drive automation projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or closely related field with emphasis in heat transfer or thermal sciences
Minimum of 8 years of experience performing thermal analysis on turbomachinery, motors and/or other similar systems
Proficiency in all modes of heat transfer, thermodynamics, thermal sciences, and two-phase thermophysics
Strong working knowledge of finite element software (Patran Thermal, ANSYS, Star-CCM+) & classical hand calculation methods
Due to U.S. export control laws, candidates must be U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status under asylum or refugee
Preferred
Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Ability to mentor others
Significant experience with new product development in a highly regulated environment
Ability to analyze and solve complex and challenging problems
Effectively operate in a matrix organization
Track record of successful contribution to products & projects
Keen mindset to envision process improvements and execution of such initiatives
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Benefits
Employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
EAP
Educational Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave)
12 Paid Holidays
Company
Honeywell
Honeywell is a technology and manufacturing company that produces products for the automation, aviation, and energy transition industries.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11.4M2009-10-27Grant· $11.4M
1985-09-27IPO
Leadership Team
Jim Masso
President & CEO - Honeywell Process Solutions
Vimal Kapur
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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