As a CAD Designer II here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in creating detailed and accurate CAD models and drawings that support the design and manufacturing of aerospace products. Your expertise in CAD software and understanding of engineering principles will help ensure that designs meet technical specifications and quality standards.
This role is a part of Honeywell Aerospace’s EDS division as a Mechanical/Electrical CAD Designer supporting the MMIC Technology Center. This growing team of 15+ staff design/develop, optimize/validate and deliver advanced RF and microwave solutions for internal and external customers.
You’ll collaborate with Program Management, Manufacturing/Test Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to transform designs into delivered products. The site also supports test engineering, system architecture, and trade studies, enabling advanced capabilities at board and sub-array levels.
You will report directly to our Engineering Manager, and you’ll work out of our Richardson, TX location on an onsite work schedule.
- Create/revise RF/microwave drawings (part, assembly, installation) using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PADS, Altium.
- Develop accurate drawings, schematics, and flow diagrams from engineering inputs.
- Implement ECOs and maintain production-ready documentation.
- Produce manufacturing-ready drawings/specs; create/modify layouts for PWBs, hybrids, and RF substrates.
- Manage BOMs in PLM and update test procedures/work instructions.
- Improve design quality and manufacturability, support production optimization.
- Collaborate cross-functionally, track ECO workflows and status reporting.
- Perform engineering drafting/design in compliance with standards.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Minimum of 2 years of Electronics drafting experience
- Strong knowledge of IPC standards
- Strong working knowledge of computer-aided software tools including AutoCAD, SolidWorks and PADS, Altium, or Expedition.
- The ability to review and compare engineering inputs and drawings to identify inconsistencies and determine when corrections as needed.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
WE VALUE
- Associate degree in Drafting, required; training in schematics, PWB and AutoCAD
- Minimum of 2 years of RF circuit design or related experience.
- Knowledge of radar and communication system architecture.
- Working knowledge of ASME Y 14.5 and related drawing specifications.
- Working knowledge of ASME Y 14.100 and related drawing specifications.
- Knowledge of MIC (Microwave Integrated Circuit) design, packaging and processes
- Experience in microwave or millimeter wave electronics packaging design
- Experience with mixed mode, multilayer PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design.
- SAP ERP and Oracle Agile PLM experience is a plus.
- Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and fast learner.
- Ability to work individually and in a team environment and self-motivated.
- Time Management & Organizational skills: adaptability to changing priorities and assignments; ability to maintain confidentiality; ability to focus on task at hand and meet expected time completion (ETC); ability to keep an organized workstation and materials.
US 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.
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/
ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE
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.
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: July 31, 2026
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