Honeywell Aerospace Defense & Aerospace

Chief Program Manager Director

Phoenix, AZ Hybrid Full-time

The Chief PM is a Director level position accountable for providing program management expertise through guiding and mentoring a defined set of program managers and program teams, identifying and closing gaps in program management fundamentals, process application and best practices, and providing expert oversight of critical Aerospace programs. Acting as an individual expert, the Chief Program Manager will ensure program execution excellence from initial proposal to final delivery.

  • Will be highly involved in developing program management talent across the business by such activities as conducting periodic domain seminars on program management skills and methodologies, identifying PM process improvements from deep dives and PIAs and leading PM skills assessment within business with recommendations for mentoring, training, developmental actions, knowledge sharing of PM function.

MUST HAVES

10+ years’ experience and expertise in Project Management or Leadership within technical or business field

US PERSON REQUIREMENTS FL & MN

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

WE VALUE

PMP Certified

  • BS/BA/Master’s degree in engineering or business
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of technical and non-technical audiences including external customers, partners, certification authorities, technical committees & forums
  • Have significant large scale, complex development program management experience
  • Experience with government program controls (i.e. working with DCMA)
  • Considered expert in program management principals and 'real world' application.
  • Expertise with large, complex, integrated development programs
  • Experience with the application of Integrated Product Delivery and Support (IPDS) Phases A-C

For candidates in MN

The annual base salary range for this position is $194,000-$243,000 Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

This position is incentive eligible

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

Benefits

  • Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
  • Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

POSTING TIMELINE

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.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space. We operate through three business areas:

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology on board 90% of the world's aircraft

Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep those aircraft flying

Control Systems supplies the thermal and motion control systems that support takeoff, landing and the safety of everyone on board

With approximately 58,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, we are also advancing systems for autonomous and supersonic platforms — bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

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