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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

📍 Bristol, City of Bristol
Not Specified
Industry: Engineering
Applications: >10
Posted: 24-08-2026
Company: Honeywell Aerospace
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225326122

Job Description:

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to use advanced mechanical design expertise on complex components for aerospace turbomachinery. The role supports the next generation of commercial platforms.  The primary function is to act as lead engineer for gearbox design and development which guides the architecture, resolving technical problems, coordinating assignments for designers, collaborating with program leadership, and presenting to stakeholders.  Interacting closely with project managers, analytical teams, and designers is important to meeting project deliverables and milestones. Demonstrate effective technical leadership to guide innovative designs to give Honeywell competitive advantages for the future.   Understand and adhere to design requirements and practices, act with speed and accuracy for on-time execution. Listen to internal customer’s needs and drive burning platform initiatives to reduce cycle time and cost.  Mentor less-experienced engineers. 

 The successful candidate will engage mainly in APU, Turboprop, and Turbofan product lines and will provide technical guidance for gearbox design and development. 
The candidate will support and report out to key stakeholders within the Engines and Power Systems Engineering organization.

 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. 

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