Senior Project Engineer – Power & Controls Operations ECS

Date Posted: 2026-02-13
Country: United States of America
Location: US-PR-AGUADILLA-110 ~ Rd 110 N Km 28.8 ~ RD110
Position Role Type: Hybrid

Employment 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
• Must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment
• Relocation assistance is not offered

About the Role

Collins Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to support our Power & Controls Operations ECS organization. We're looking for an experienced professional, like you, to accept a high level of responsibility within a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you're a problem solver with a passion for Project Engineering, we want to hear from you! This position will sit at our Aguadilla, Puerto Rico location.

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

Responsibilities

• Manage medium to large programs, budgets and schedules
• Maintain and present project health
• Lead electrical components investigations
• Lead SRI burndown to ensure efficient execution
• Coordinate efforts that can include engineering changes to address SRIs
• Work closely with a multifunctional team to meet defined requirements, mitigate risks, and ensure milestones are achieved

What You Will Learn

• You will learn about our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico; what we do, who we support, and 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

Required Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Experience leading and managing multifunction Engineering projects
• Experience managing New products Introduction, Sustainment initiatives, engineering changes, and/or obsolescence
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written)

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering
• Experience in project engineering, preferably in aerospace or defense
• Leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams, align members with project goals, and drive progress toward milestones
• Experience communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including through written reports and verbal presentations
• Proven ability to convey project status, risks, and solutions to senior leadership and customers
• Experience creating clear, concise, and well-structured technical documents, reports, and proposals, including requirements, design details, and testing procedures
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project), with the ability to create detailed reports, presentations, schedules, and project tracking documents
• Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) or in a similar role managing project budgets, earned value management (EVM), and reporting financial performance in alignment with program goals

Benefits

• 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!

About Collins Aerospace

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

About RTX

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.