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Honeywell International Inc.

Visiting Scientist Summer 2025

Honeywell International Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101


Summary

he Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) is a U.S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) facility managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies (FM&T). Our primary business is to manufacture sophisticated mechanical, electronic, and engineered-material components for our nation's defense system. Our goal is to seek innovative solutions that surpass our customers' expectations; to accomplish this, we research, develop, and deploy some of the most advanced design and manufacturing technologies in use in the United States today.This position is seeking candidates from universities involved in one or more of these programs: NNSA’s Minorities Serving Institutes Partnership Program (MSIPP), a KCNSC Master Collaboration Agreement (MCA) university, or a KCNSC R&D consortium partner. MSIPP’s goal is to increase participation of women and minorities in NNSA’s nuclear security enterprise and across the nation in STEM disciplines, developing individuals, building core competencies for NNSA, and improving institutional capacity in Minority Serving Institutions. The MCA program seeks to facilitate research and development relevant to KCNSC mission through plant-directed research and development and other low-technology-maturity programs. The consortium model supports multi-institution collaborative efforts in a broader topic of interest to KCNSC.Duties and Responsibilities

These non-permanent positions have been designed for a faculty member from a KCNSC-supported MSIPP, MCA, or consortium university or college to spend 10-12 weeks of summer at KCNSC to expand their research efforts and understanding of the KC campus activities.The faculty member will work as part of a larger team of Scientists and Engineers to achieve the scope of work on one or more projects related to materials, electronics, or mechanical components.Interface with internal organizations to resolve design, R&D, production, and acceptance issues,Identify future technology focus areas,Research and evaluate the relevant scientific literature in preparation for solving complex materials/component development problems,Evaluate research results and make recommendations on a project’s forward path,Draft reports, and prepare and deliver presentations on research results, as needed, to communicate progress and meet project milestones, andExpand the existing project team knowledge base.You Must Have

A Faculty position at a partnering MSIPP, MCA, or consortium university or college in academic year 2024/2025 in a Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar departmentPh.D. in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or similarThis position may require that a Non-Disclosure Agreement be signed, as well as other agreements regarding the ownership of any intellectual property that may be developedAbility to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the businessRegular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this jobUnited States CitizenshipAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)We Value

Ongoing research and development collaborations with KCNSC, either through MSIPP, MCA, or consortiumExperience with a variety of materials characterization and analytical techniques including mechanical and rheological propertiesProgressive experience in electrical engineering researchExperience in design and testing of mechanical systemsExperience in modeling and simulation of physical phenomenaExperience reflective of ability to negotiate, positively influence leaders, team with peers, and mentor teammates to drive resolution for mutually beneficial outcomesExperience in strategic development with demonstrated success negotiating these effortsLeadership experience managing large complex projects with history of successful outcomesInterpersonal skills - ability to build relationships and communicate with all levels of an organizationStrong communication skills - verbal, written, and presentationAll employees must work in a safe manner in accordance with the Laboratory Health and Safety ProgramAdditional Information

JOB ID:

1414Remote Eligibility:

On-SiteTravel Required:

0-10%Hourly/Salary:

SalaryRelocation Available:

No

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