Software Engineer I
RTX
About the role
Date Posted:
2026-10-26
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-PR-AGUADILLA-110 ~ Rd 110 N Km 28.8 ~ RD110
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
U.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 Software Engineer I to join our team.
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:
Participate on collaborative, cross-disciplined integrated product teams, often employing agile software development techniques
Responsible for the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design, through integration, test, and field support
Work and learn the highest software engineering process maturity level as recognized by the Software Engineering Institute
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 less than 2 years prior relevant experience
Experience working in various phases of the software development lifecycle using Javascript
Experience working in a collaborative team environment that requires communication with other engineering disciplines, Program, and external stakeholders
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
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience with Agile lifecycle process including Scrum, Continuous Integration, and Test-
Experience with DevOps, Jenkins and automated testing
C++ knowledge
Scripting language (e.g. Python) knowledge
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.
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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Responsibilities
- Collaborate on cross-disciplinary integrated product teams, often using agile software development methods.
- Contribute to the full product development lifecycle, including architecture, design, integration, testing, and field support.
Qualifications
- STEM degree and typically less than two years of relevant experience.
- Experience with software development lifecycle phases using JavaScript.
- Experience collaborating and communicating with engineering disciplines, program teams, and external stakeholders.
- Professional English communication skills, both verbal and written.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
- Must reside in Puerto Rico when employment begins; relocation is not offered.
- Preferred: Agile, Scrum, continuous integration, DevOps, Jenkins, automated testing, C++, or Python experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- Employee Scholar Program.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Employee Assistance Plan with up to eight free counseling sessions.
Skills mentioned
About RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
H-1B sponsorship history
Historical employer filing data was found for RTX. The employer record includes 20 historical certified applications. This is employer-level history, not a guarantee that this role currently offers sponsorship.