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Collins Aerospace and the Global Technical Solutions (GTS) team have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and sustainment of software programs, for solving user inquiries that arise during day-to-day operations and for documenting system changes.

This position requires an individual, like you, who can research, design, develop, test, debug, deploy, and maintain application software while applying a systematic and disciplined quantifiable approach to the construction, analysis, or management of software.

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:

• Develop/modify programs based on functional specification, and investigate and understand new technologies, conduct unit-tests, code review and performance monitoring.
• Design and build changes, extensions, and enhancements to existing application programs and reports.
• Design and develop integrations between applications using application programming interfaces.
• Provide patches and upgrades to existing systems.
• Perform debugging and integration of software components as part of the solution delivery lifecycle process.
• Support data migration, data conversion, data loading, and performance improvement of information.
• Prepare operating instructions and compile documentation of program development.
• Proactively identify and communicate technical software issues and help resolve them.
• Participate in cross-functional team efforts for the definition, integration, verification and validation for products and sub-systems of moderate to high complexity.
• Review software defects, business trends, identify systemic root causes and process improvements and recommend new approaches, tools, and techniques that drive continuous improvements in software development processes.
• Analyze complex business problems to be solved with automated systems and provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating, and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
• Work with users to support business applications and investigating operational problems/system requirements.
• Provide exploratory/discovery consulting services to internal customers.
• Contribute to software engineering requirements capture and analysis in area of domain expertise. Able to identify cross-functional deficiencies in requirements.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Estimate project resource requirements for multi-developer projects.
• Develop engineering estimates for Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) and Bid proposals.

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 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 a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of 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:

• XML, XSLT, XSD, FOSI/DTD development experience.
• Experience in using networks, servlet containers, web servers, and HTTP protocols.
• Substantial experience as a web service administrator.
• Visual Basic programming experience.
• MS Access Database development experience.
• Structured Query Language (SQL) experience.
• Experience developing and troubleshooting program code.
• Java or other object-oriented programming experience.
• Experience with modern software development best practices and configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of development programs like, Arbortext Editor, Adobe FrameMaker.
• Familiar with JIRA and Agile frameworks.

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 spanet.

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

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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