Sr Mfg Engineering Technician- 1st Shift
Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, South Bend, IN, United States
As a Sr. Mfg. Engineer Technician at Honeywell, you will support manufacturing engineering activities within the Integrated Supply Chain. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production processes, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and operational efficiency. You will report directly to the Senior Quality Control Supervisor and work out of our South Bend, IN location on an on‑site schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Support the NDT scope of work on legacy and emerging platforms, including engineering evaluation, defect analysis, and nondestructive testing (NDT) analysis.
Prepare, revise, review, and approve Non‑destructive technique sheets and evaluation of supplier techniques and procedures.
Prepare and review engineering specifications; develop and implement new equipment and technology.
Design and evaluate inspection reference standards; provide technical support to manufacturing, engineering, programs, field personnel, and suppliers.
Audit the NDT inspection facility and assist in the development of NDT training course material for Levels 1 and 2.
Test and certify NDT Level 1s and 2s in accordance with NAS410 and company requirements (HA NDE-001).
Analyze production processes and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with supply‑chain and production teams to implement process improvements and optimize workflow.
Perform First Article Inspections.
Serve as the Site Level 3 / SCA and maintain the site NDT certification program.
Perform and maintain Level III SCA requirements, internal audits, and facilitate external/internal network NDT audits.
Qualifications
Hold a NAS‑410 Level 3 certification in Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (PT).
5 years of experience as a NAS‑410 certified inspector in the aerospace industry, with at least 3 of those years as a Level 3 inspector.
Experience with Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) method and equipment.
Experience with NDT of castings and weldments.
Familiarity with industry NDT standards (AMS, ASTM, etc.).
Familiarity with AS9100 and NADCAP audit requirements for NDT and QMS.
Benefits of Working for Honeywell
Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability; 401(k) match; Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Savings Accounts; EAP; Educational Assistance; Parental Leave; Paid Time Off; and 12 paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
Export Compliance
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, the candidate must be a U.S. person, defined as a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
Application Period
The application period for this position is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date, though this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. (Job Posting Date: 4/23/2026)
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Key Responsibilities
Support the NDT scope of work on legacy and emerging platforms, including engineering evaluation, defect analysis, and nondestructive testing (NDT) analysis.
Prepare, revise, review, and approve Non‑destructive technique sheets and evaluation of supplier techniques and procedures.
Prepare and review engineering specifications; develop and implement new equipment and technology.
Design and evaluate inspection reference standards; provide technical support to manufacturing, engineering, programs, field personnel, and suppliers.
Audit the NDT inspection facility and assist in the development of NDT training course material for Levels 1 and 2.
Test and certify NDT Level 1s and 2s in accordance with NAS410 and company requirements (HA NDE-001).
Analyze production processes and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with supply‑chain and production teams to implement process improvements and optimize workflow.
Perform First Article Inspections.
Serve as the Site Level 3 / SCA and maintain the site NDT certification program.
Perform and maintain Level III SCA requirements, internal audits, and facilitate external/internal network NDT audits.
Qualifications
Hold a NAS‑410 Level 3 certification in Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (PT).
5 years of experience as a NAS‑410 certified inspector in the aerospace industry, with at least 3 of those years as a Level 3 inspector.
Experience with Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) method and equipment.
Experience with NDT of castings and weldments.
Familiarity with industry NDT standards (AMS, ASTM, etc.).
Familiarity with AS9100 and NADCAP audit requirements for NDT and QMS.
Benefits of Working for Honeywell
Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability; 401(k) match; Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Savings Accounts; EAP; Educational Assistance; Parental Leave; Paid Time Off; and 12 paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
Export Compliance
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, the candidate must be a U.S. person, defined as a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
Application Period
The application period for this position is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date, though this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. (Job Posting Date: 4/23/2026)
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