Embedded Software Engineer – Avionics Displays (C++)

Location: Phoenix, AZ, United States; Hybrid

 As an Embedded Software Engineer – Avionics Displays (C++) here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be responsible for a variety of professional-level engineering responsibilities and requires the application of advanced knowledge of software engineering disciplines, processes, and tools to execute project subtasks and ensure compliance with technical, quality, and customer requirements. You will contribute to the design, development, integration, verification, and release of software features for Avionics Displays systems, algorithms, and software frameworks. This position plays an important role in delivering products that meet customer specifications, certification requirements, and organizational quality standards. The role also involves regular interaction with internal stakeholders and external customers to support project execution and product compliance.

This Embedded Software Engineer is recognized as an emerging authority within Integrated Flight Deck Systems COE and is expected to help define and improve engineering processes, recommend enhancements to technical methods, and mentor early-career engineers. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical depth, independent problem-solving ability, and the capability to lead feature decomposition, coordinate development activities, and support programs execution. You will directly impact product delivery by executing engineering subtasks, identifying technical improvements, driving feature implementation, and supporting the successful completion of customer-driven software solutions. 

You will report directly to our Sr Software Engineering Manager and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule. Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and execute software engineering activities to meet technical, quality, schedule, certification, and customer requirements.
• Analyze, develop, and manage software and system requirements, feature implementation, and technical coordination across development activities.
• Design, develop, integrate, maintain, test, debug, and verify avionics display software, algorithms, and application/framework-level functionality.
• Support software build, integration, release, and delivery activities while ensuring compliance with product, project, and certification requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, quality, certification, program management, and customer teams to support product development and customer acceptance.
• Communicate technical progress, project status, risks, compliance findings, and corrective actions to stakeholders, leadership, and customers.
• Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes, methods, and product quality, while providing technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineers.

Join Honeywell Aerospace and help shape the future of flight as an Embedded Software Engineer – Avionics Displays (C++) supporting next-generation Avionics Displays and Integrated Flight Deck Systems. In this highly visible role, you'll lead the design, development, integration, and certification of mission-critical embedded software, leveraging your expertise in C++, real-time systems, and software architecture to deliver innovative solutions for commercial and defense aerospace customers. You'll collaborate across engineering disciplines, influence technical direction, mentor emerging talent, and play a key role in bringing advanced avionics technologies from concept to deployment.