Date Posted:
2025-01-30
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HPR01: Collins Puerto Rico- Aguadilla Road 110 North Km 28.8 San Antonio Industrial Park, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 USA
Position Role Type:
Hybrid

Collins Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to support its Power & Controls 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!

In this role high-impact role you will lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative aerospace components, with a focus on jet engine pneumatic valves for both commercial and military aircraft. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of aerospace technology, collaborating with top professionals across various disciplines in an environment that encourages growth, innovation, and career advancement.

• Lead the requirements management, design, and development of assigned components, ensuring that all aspects of conception, procurement, manufacturing, and qualification are executed efficiently.
• Manage the resources required to ensure timely completion of all phases of the project.
• Address any revisions needed with the Design, Structures, and Systems Engineering teams and manage any issues or risks that arise, ensuring any deviations are properly documented and approved.
• Work closely with design, drafting, structures, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure that component designs and detailed drawings are completed on time, aligning with manufacturing schedules.
• Ensure that design releases meet the necessary lead times for part deliveries.
• Serve as the Cost Account Manager (CAM) for the assigned component, managing the project's budget, earned value, and scope.
• Monitor the financial health of the project, identifying any changes or issues that may impact the budget or schedule and reporting them accordingly.
• Lead the evaluation and development of new technologies, working with both local and international teams to assess and advance the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of components as required by the program. You will help execute the necessary plans to meet TRL goals.
• Collaborate with the IPD team to ensure that hardware procurement is initiated on time and that all production processes, including assembly tooling and production definitions, are completed to meet delivery milestones.
• Lead the verification testing of components, including reviewing requirements, preparing test procedures, and working with internal or external test facilities.

• 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.

• 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 or in absence of a degree, 9 years of 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.

• Experience in project engineering, preferably in aerospace or defense.
• Experience communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including through written reports and verbal presentations.
• 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.

• 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!