Systems Engineer I (Hybrid - Aguadilla, PR)

Employer description

Date Posted:

2026-11-05 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-PR-AGUADILLA-110 ~ Rd 110 N Km 28.8 ~ RD110 Position Role Type:

HybridU.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

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

 

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.

 

The Strategic Defense Solutions portfolio at our Collins Global Engineering & Technology Center has an opportunity for a talented, entry-level Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the development and integration of advanced systems in a hybrid work environment. You will also work on impactful projects that advance technological capabilities and address critical customer needs.

 

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:

Capture, analyze, decompose, allocate, and trace system and subsystem requirements.Design, develop, and maintain system models using SysML for activity diagrams, state machines, block definition diagrams, internal block diagrams, and use cases.Develop and verify test procedures at the system and subsystem levels.Support system integration, troubleshooting, and verification activities across hardware and software environments.Utilize JIRA to decompose features into user stories with clear acceptance criteria and support Agile development activities.Support project-level work and meet schedule, cost, and performance goals.Identify and communicate technical risks, issues, and impacts associated with systems requirements and design aspects.Participate in hands-on activities within lab environments as required.Demonstrate a willingness to self-learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment 

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 industryYou will learn why people enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry 

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years prior relevant experienceDemonstrated 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/contractThe ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance 

Qualifications We Prefer:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering with emphasis on Hardware, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical EngineeringExperience with network architecture using physical and virtual networks with VMWare or other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle) in cloud and hybrid environmentsExperience applying systems engineering principles, including customer requirements capture, operational concept development, requirements decomposition, allocation, traceability, and verificationExperience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), including development of SysML models such as activity, state, block diagrams, and use cases using tools like MagicDraw Cameo, Rhapsody, or Enterprise ArchitectHands-on experience in using Jama Connect for requirements management, including creating, managing, and tracking requirementsExperience working in an Agile-driven environmentExperience participating in root cause analysis and corrective actions, including identifying, assessing, and managing technical risks and opportunities to support program execution, system performance, and successful delivery of mission objectives 

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching fundsParticipation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)Life insurance and disability coverageEmployee 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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