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Honeywell

Principal Attorney

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  • Full Time
  • Atlanta, GA
January 13, 2026 Attorney

Job Description

Description

As a Principal Attorney here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in providing strategic legal advice and support to senior management and business leaders in our Tridium business unit. You will be responsible for reviewing and negotiating complex contracts and agreements, managing and resolving legal disputes and litigation, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Your expertise in commercial law, contracts, and regulatory compliance will be instrumental in protecting the Honeywell’s interests and mitigating risks.

You will report directly to our General Counsel – Connected Buildings and you’ll work out of our Atlanta, GA location on a Hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the organization by ensuring that Honeywell operates ethically, legally, and with integrity, allowing the company to continue its mission of creating innovative solutions that improve the quality of life for people worldwide.



Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide legal advice and guidance to the organization on a wide range of legal matters.
  • Provide strategic legal advice to internal stakeholders to help market and sell new products and offerings.
  • Draft and negotiate complex agreements with customers.
  • Interpret new laws and regulations and their impacts on the business.
  • Develop template agreements including EULA’s, software licenses and reseller/OEM agreements.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

  • 6+ years of experience practicing commercial law with extensive experience in SaaS and software licensing as well as reseller/OEM agreements.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate law, contracts, and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating complex agreements.
  • Experience in supporting new product introductions.
  • Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
  • Familiarity with compliance and risk management frameworks.

WE VALUE

  • JD/LLM and admitted to practice law in at least one state in the  United States
  • 6+ years of experience in a corporate legal environment.
  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • A global perspective with the ability to work across different cultures.
  • Fluency in multiple languages.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems. Revenues in 2022 for BA were $6B and there are approximately 18,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit Honeywell Building Automation.





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