Embedded Software Engineer II (Hybrid - Aguadilla, PR)

Date Posted:

2026-05-19

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

Collins Aerospace is looking to hire an Embedded Software Engineer to join our Tactical Communications Management Applications (TCMA) organization.

In this role you will be responsible for the design, development, integration and verification of military avionics solutions. You will also engage in the development of advanced architecture and algorithms to exploit and enhance the situational awareness and navigation capabilities of Military Helicopter pilots and crews.

You will be part of a team that supports the US ARMY’s 160th Special Operations Air (SOA) Regiment customer, US Marines, Coast Guard, and similar rotary wing programs. Our team implements command and control software for complex mission sensors like Aircraft Survivability, infrared camera sensors as well as weapons systems (Hellfire, Cannons, Rockets) embedded in helicopter cockpits. 

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:

• Software integration, regression test, formal test execution and documentation for software test in areas such as software problem reports, change requests, software components, and software test scripts.
• Perform in a cross-functional agile team to complete integration, verification and validation.  
• Work in close coordination with other system and software engineers within the domain engineers on the team using Collins Aerospace engineering processes.
• Must be willing to travel 1-2 times a year for Integration Events (Cedar Rapids or Huntsville).

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 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• 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:

• Software development or testing experience
• Python scripting experience
• Good communication skills with ability to clearly derive, write, and review System Requirements.
• Avionics experience (development or usage)
• AGILE development experience
• DO-178 (or similar) certification-based development experience
• Ethernet bus protocol experience (TCP/UDP)
• Embedded Software experience
• Mil-Std-1553B bus protocol experience
• Graphical based verification experience

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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