Date Posted:

2026-07-01

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-PR-AGUADILLA-110 ~ Rd 110 N Km 28.8 ~ RD110

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Are you a recent engineering graduate or an entry-level professional eager to start your career in aerospace and defense? The Global Engineering Technical Center (GETC) in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, is seeking a highly motivated Component Engineer to join our team. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, have strong problem-solving skills, and thrive in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the innovation and reliability of cutting-edge aerospace systems.

As a Component Engineer, you will receive mentorship and training while contributing to the selection, qualification, and management of critical components for our products. The ideal candidate has eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

This position will sit at our Aguadilla, PR location. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered.

This role is categorized as hybrid, with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote following the schedule assigned by the Manager.

What YOU will do:

• Obsolescence Health Reviews: Assisting in the evaluation of electronic and/or mechanical components for lifecycle management and obsolescence risks.
• Component Data Management: Supporting the creation, maintenance, and approval of SAP Manufacturer Part Numbers (MPN) for components from approved suppliers.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with the component engineering team and other cross-functional teams to address supplier requests for information and support design and manufacturing efforts.
• Learning and Development: Gaining knowledge of aerospace and defense industry standards, design processes, and best practices to ensure component reliability and optimal performance.
• Manage the engineering change process for component drawings, resolve roadblocks, and ensure documentation meets design and quality standards.

Qualifications you must have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and less than 2 years prior relevant experience
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Academic or project experience in Manufacturing, Quality, or Electrical Design.
• Experience working with electronic components through design activities or analyzing component specifications.
• Exposure to software tools such as SAP and Teamcenter is a plus.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• And more!

Learn More & Apply Now!

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Join our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico, where you will provide critical support to all Collins SBUs, working on exciting programs and projects ranging from the development of the next generation of advanced concept ejection seats to the latest technologies for the U.S. warfighter.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other - propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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