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We have an opportunity for an Advanced Embedded Engineer to join our SATCOM team in Tewkesbury. You will be working on production test and verification solutions for advanced electronics and software. These technologies are key to keeping aircraft in the air and enabling the next generation of ubiquitous global connectivity. This position offers opportunities to grow in technical knowledge and responsibility supported by the company.

Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are used on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components. Our hardware and software solutions help create more fuel-efficient aircraft, more direct and on-time flights and safer skies.

Safer, More Fuel-Efficient Flying and Innovations for the Future of Aviation

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver relevant coding, testing, design and documentation tasks as assigned. Develop quality code in line with standards and procedures. Independently plan and execute project subtasks to meet specifications. Deliver tasks on time and in full.

  • Convey technical concepts using clear and concise communication. Deliver task status and presentations for leadership and peers

  • Proactive, can-do attitude - leans in to make things happen. Problem solving and analytical mid set. Open and collaborative

  • Propose ideas to advance new product or process improvements

    There will be the need for regular international travel for this role, particularly to Canada and Malaysia, which may be around 5-20% of the time.

    YOU MUST HAVE

  • Bachelors Degree in Science, Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience and 4-6 years of relevant experience

  • Software development in C/C++/C#, Electronics design and development

  • Experience of designing, developing, deploying and executing engineering and production test solutions and associated documentation. Debug and fault finding in complex electronic and software products and PCB assemblies. Expertise in the use of standard test equipment, e.g. spectrum analysers, power meters, oscilloscopes

    WE VALUE

  • Atlassian toolset and agile methods. Database design – SQL, MsSQL. NI Labview. Generation of JTAG vectors and test solutions

  • Web Development. XML Script & XSD Schema Design and Use

    We offer

  • A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity and innovation

  • Market specific training and on-going personal development

    If this is your dream role, then we'd love to hear from you.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

    Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!

    About Us

    Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable

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