Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

About This Role

Honeywell is hiring Entry Level Manufacturing Engineers to support production of its aerospace avionics, industrial safety sensors, building automation hardware, and advanced materials. You will help design and optimize the processes behind products that are found in commercial aircraft cockpits, oil refineries, and smart buildings worldwide.

Job Overview

• Job Title: Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer
• Company: Honeywell
• Location: Phoenix, AZ / Charlotte, NC / Clearwater, FL / Morris Plains, NJ / Urbana, OH
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience Level: Entry-level (0–2 years)
• Salary Range: $27–$35/hr
• Posted Date: 2026-05-25
• Application Deadline: 2026-06-25

Role Context

Honeywell's manufacturing engineering teams operate at the site level, supporting one of three major business groups: Aerospace Technologies, Industrial Automation, or Building Automation. Entry-level engineers in Phoenix primarily support avionics and aircraft component manufacturing; Charlotte and Clearwater sites focus on safety sensors and electronic assemblies. Team sizes are typically 5–15 engineers per department, giving new hires direct access to experienced mentors.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing process documentation including routers, work instructions, and PFMEAs
• Provide engineering support for electronic and electromechanical assembly production lines
• Lead defect analysis activities and implement corrective actions to improve first-pass yield
• Qualify new manufacturing equipment and validate process changes
• Support new product introduction from pilot build through full-rate production
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma methods to improve throughput and reduce production cost
• Coordinate with supply chain on component quality and incoming inspection criteria

Requirements & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
• Interest or experience in electronics assembly, PCB manufacturing, or precision manufacturing
• Understanding of IPC standards (IPC-A-610 or IPC-J-STD) is a bonus for electronics roles
• Familiarity with quality tools: SPC, FMEA, control plans, MSA
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis; Python or SQL is a plus
• US work authorization required; some roles require security clearance eligibility

Benefits & Work Conditions

• $27–$35/hr with Honeywell annual performance bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with generous employer contribution
• 401(k) with 5% company match and employee stock purchase plan
• Paid parental leave (both primary and secondary caregivers)
• Honeywell Learning Center access and tuition reimbursement up to $10,000/year

Who Should Apply

This is a solid entry point for engineering graduates who want to work on high-technology manufacturing at a company with diverse product lines. Strong fit if you are interested in electronics or avionics manufacturing, enjoy data-driven problem solving, and want a large-company employer with strong benefits and international career mobility.

About the Company

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 industrial technology company with $36 billion in annual revenue and 95,000 employees globally. Its manufacturing operations span avionics in Phoenix, advanced sensors in Clearwater, and specialty chemicals and materials at sites across the US. Honeywell is actively investing in sustainable technology manufacturing and quantum computing hardware.

How to Apply

Apply at careers.honeywell.com. Search for "Manufacturing Engineer" and select your preferred location and business group. Honeywell's process includes an online application, a recruiter screen, and a structured behavioral and technical interview, often completed in two virtual rounds.