Hiring: Human Factors Lead Research Scientist Company: Honeywell Aerospace Location: Phoenix, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:54:22 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : MATLAB, Phoenix, Python, R, Regulatory Compliance, Systems Engineering, UI Design, User Experience About the job Experience: •Publications or presentations in peer-reviewed human factors or aviation research forums. •Strong skills in proposal writing. •Knowledge of cognitive engineering, system safety, and human-machine interface design. •Passion for innovation and continuous learning in human factors and aerospace technologies. Required Skills: •As a Human Factors Lead Research Scientist here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will lead critical research initiatives focused on human factors engineering within the aerospace domain. You will apply your expertise to guide the development of innovative solutions that enhance safety, usability, and performance in aerospace systems. •We are seeking an experienced •Report directly to our leadership team and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule. •Impact the design and evaluation of aerospace products and systems to ensure they meet rigorous human factors standards, improving the overall user experience and operational safety for pilots, crew, and passengers worldwide. •Lead human factors research and development activities aligned with Honeywell Aerospace goals and objectives. •Design and conduct experiments and usability studies to evaluate aerospace system interfaces and controls. •Partner cross-functionally with cross-functional teams including engineers, designers, and product managers to integrate human factors considerations into product development. •Design, test, and certify the look, feel, and operational behavior of the flight deck Qualifications: •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. •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. •Human Subjects Research Certification (e.g., CITI certification) •Operational familiarity with aerospace industry standards and certification processes. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!