Senior Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer
Columbus, NE - USA
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Job Summary
Honeywell is seeking a highly motivated Senior Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design development qualification and lifecycle support of advanced pressure sensing products for Industrial Automation Oil & Gas Process Control and Aerospace & Defense applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving innovative sensor designs from concept through production supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and implementing product enhancements and obsolescence management initiatives for existing product lines.
This role requires strong expertise in precision mechanical design pressure sensor packaging high reliability design practices and cross-functional collaboration with electrical manufacturing quality sourcing and test engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Product Development & Design
- Lead design and development of pressure sensors and transmitters from concept to production.
- Develop mechanical designs that meet performance cost quality and compliance requirements.
- Create CAD models drawings and engineering documentation.
- Perform design analyses and support FEA-based optimization.
Product Support & Validation
- Manage product enhancements design changes and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead testing validation and certification activities.
- Support root cause analysis corrective actions and reliability improvements.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Partner with manufacturing quality and suppliers to support production and product performance.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering team members.
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of mechanical design experience in sensors instrumentation or electromechanical products.
- Experience with NPI sustaining engineering and product modifications.
- Proficiency in Creo SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software.
- Experience with engineering drawings GD&T and manufacturing processes.
WE VALUE
- Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience with pressure sensors transmitters MEMS or industrial instrumentation.
- Industry experience in Industrial Automation Oil & Gas Process Control or Aerospace & Defense.
- Knowledge of DFM/DFA FEA (ANSYS) and relevant certifications/standards.
- Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience.
Technical Skills
- Precision mechanical design and sensor packaging.
- GD&T tolerance analysis FMEA RCA and reliability engineering.
- Design verification validation and engineering change management.
- Materials selection and product lifecycle management (PLM).
Leadership Competencies
- Technical leadership and project management.
- Cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving.
- Strong communication and multitasking skills.
- Customer-focused approach.
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations candidate must be a U.S. Person which is defined as a a U.S. permanent resident or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability toobtain an export authorization.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a performance-driven salary cutting-edge work and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts EAP and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave Paid Time Off (for vacation personal business sick time and parental leave) and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 8/21/2026
ABOUT HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGIES
Honeywell Technologies is a global pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the worlds most mission-critical challenges enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services solutions and products underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sectors transition from automation to autonomy.
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Industrial Automation (IA) is a leading provider of integrated automation and software solutions control systems and services for the process industries. Our solutions help customers improve productivity reduce costs and minimize downtime. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that enable our customers to achieve their business objectives and drive sustainable growth.
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Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors wit ... View more