Date Posted : 2025-07-08
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
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
Collins Aerospace is looking to hire a Reliability & Safety Engineer to support the Reliability, Maintainability and Safety activities for our landing systems products. You will be responsible for guiding projects and solving difficult problems during the development and sustainment of our products using reliability engineering principles. Further responsibilities include system safety engineering activities to support regulatory tasks related to landing systems and aircraft certification and continued operational safety. In addition, you will be responsible for maintaining customer satisfaction with our internal stakeholders and customers.
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 :
- Provide Reliability / Maintainability / System Safety Analyses and design guidance for mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components to support landing systems (landing gear, wheels and brakes, and brake control systems) on a variety of aircraft platforms
- Analyses to include : Failure Modes and Effect (Criticality) Analysis (FMEA / FMECA) from the component and the functional levels, System Safety, System Hazards, Fault Tree Analysis, Maintainability Tasks, MSG-3 Maintenance Activities, and Reliability Predictions Analyses
- Provide technical support to the design engineering, product support engineering and marketing organizations in both concurrent product development and mature product support environments
- Participate in landing system design and development in all stages through preliminary design, critical design, product realization, design verification testing, certification, and delivery
- Provide RMS technical and project support
- Investigate and perform improvements on current standard processes to improve efficiency and quality of analytics
- Manage and allocate safety requirements and ensure same accurately linked to design and testing
- Support and carry out systems safety engineering activities in accordance with safety engineering standards and practices
- Support the completion of regulatory tasks related to landing system and aircraft Certification and Continued Operational Safety
- Support safety of flight documents for Type Certification, Amended Type Certification, Aircraft and Component Maintenance Manuals
- Manage FRACAS activities to support corrective action and design mitigation for underperforming fielded components
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 employees 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 2 years prior 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.Qualifications We Prefer :
Experience working in the Aerospace IndustryAmerican Society for Quality – Certified Reliability Engineer (ASQ-CRE) preferredExperience with Continuous Improvement (CI) tools and processes : Lean, Six Sigma, ACE or COREStrong statistical background to analyze and interpret resultsA degree in mechanical, electrical or aerospace engineeringUnderstanding of the design of aerospace structures and systemsStrong understanding of the commercial implications of engineering changes, field issues, and investigationsExperienced using MS Office – Excel, Project, Word, and PowerPointExperienced using Teamcenter, SAP, CATIA V5What 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!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.
In January 2021, Collins Aerospace expanded into a new Global Engineering & Technology Center (GETC) facility in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with plans to continuously hire over the next 5 years.
Join our growing 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.