Design Engineer I (Hybrid-Puerto Rico)

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Join Collins Aerospace as an entry level Design Engineer. In this role, you will support military and commercial programs for Engine Control Systems, and you will be responsible for improving and expanding their model-based design.

You will also be taking on both new and mature programs and bring new and innovative ideas to the table when it comes to planning and executing. Having a strong background in technical and project leadership is important in this role. In addition, you will collaborate with various cross functional teams, management, and customers, making it a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their engineering skills and work on diverse projects.

This position will be 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:

• Design major components or major portions of functional systems, technically advanced prototypes, and specific products using computer design and engineering systems. Develop data and make parametric models, layouts, sketches, and notes for design proposals.
• Investigate pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost. Design, develop and test metallic or non-metallic structures or materials and their related fabrication processes for use in engineering designs.
• Research, plan, design and develop mechanical products and systems in areas including, but not limited to, mechanical, thermal, thermodynamic, or heat transfer for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Apply research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines. May evaluate and analyze various mechanical products to determine their cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
• Work directly with engineering staff to produce 2-D drawing layouts and model-based definition of products to meet engineering and customer requirements.
• Work closely with project engineers and ensure all drawings meet standard work.
• Create drawings that accurately define engineering intent.
• Modify and create 3-D models of parts and assemblies.
• Draft source control and engineering drawings.
• Support Engineering, Drafting, and Design standard work policy and procedure initiatives.
• Work with coworkers for the interface design and definition requirements for production and development projects.

What YOU will learn:

• You will learn about our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico; What we do? Who we support? How we work?
• You will learn the technologies of today and tomorrow which we count on to maintain world leadership in the aerospace industry.
• You will learn why employees enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry.
• You will have the opportunity to gain experience with industry specifications and knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) that is used to ensure all drawings are complete and accurate.

Qualifications you must have:

• Typically requires a university degree 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:

• Experience working in CAD tools (Siemens NX), PLM (Teamcenter) and NX Manager or similar software.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office suite including SharePoint.
• Experience in design of Printed Circuit Assemblies (PCAs).
• Experience interacting with configuration management (CM).
• SAP knowledge is valuable.
• Project management/Project engineering/MS Project experience is valuable.
• Desirable experience in CNC Manufacturing.

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.

In January 2021, Collins Aerospace expanded into a new Global Engineering & Technology Center (GETC) facility in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with plans to continuously hire over the next 5 years.

Join our growing 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 thats 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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