Lead R&D Engr/Scientist
Be part of a team that applies its expertise and knowledge to new product development and technology projects, finding innovative, cost-effective means to improve research, processes, products, and technologies for Honeywell’s Spectra Fiber business . You will facilitate design, development, and testing to meet project objectives faster as you commercialize the next generation of high-performance products within Spectra’s fiber and ballistic composite portfolio.Key Responsibilities
Lead new fiber/composite product development projects (lab and pilot scale)
Contribute to intellectual property developments for high performance fiber/polymer processes used in ballistic/medical applications.
Interact with customers on product application development
Experiment/trial development and execution
Project management and intellectual property research
Design analysis and prototyping
Research and Development
YOU MUST HAVE
Degree in Engineering Discipline
10+ years of experience in fiber, polymer, composite, and/or ballistic product development applications.
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 U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.WE VALUE
Hands on experience with UHMWPE fiber, energy absorbing composites, or ballistic product design/testing.
Knowledge of energy absorbing material and/or composite processing design
Experience with armor end article fabrication, textiles, and/or ballistic testing.
Significant experience working in cross-functional teams to develop new products and technology in highly regulated environments.
Experience in design of experiments, product design, and customer applications support.
Team oriented with excellent interpersonal skills – ability to lead, motivate, develop, and mentor others.
Self-starter, with the ability to analyze and solve complex problems.
Individuals who are able to work without guidance or supervision and have demonstrated knowledge of engineering techniques to optimize design processes
Track record of successful contributions to products/projects in a matrix organization.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.