Generative AI Software Developer/Engineer (Hybrid - Aguadilla, PR)

globalhr; Aguadilla (PR); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Aguadilla, PR, seeks an experienced engineer to develop and apply Generative AI for safety-critical programs. You will design, test, and deploy AI capabilities that accelerate engineering teams and improve product resilience. This hybrid role requires a STEM degree and 3–5+ years of relevant experience, strong English communication, and U.S.

citizenship. You will collaborate across disciplines, reduce lifecycle costs, and implement scalable AI solutions using LangChain,

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree with 5+ years experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years experience.
• Demonstrated professional English communication (verbal & written).
• U.S. citizenship is required for access to program information.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design and conclude experiments to accelerate AI-enabled safety-critical development.
• Identify, evaluate, and promote emerging AI technologies across the business.
• Define and implement processes to accelerate product and solution delivery cycles.

Skills

Python development

Unix/Linux

Full stack development

LLM frameworks

Generative AI

Software architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in STEM

Tools

LangChain

Haystack

APIs

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-15

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.

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:

• Develop, design and conclude experiments to accelerate business capabilities in Generative AI for safety-critical development.
• Identify, evaluate, and promote emerging AI technologies and their potential applications across the business.
• Define and implement disruptive development process improvements that accelerate product and solution delivery cycle times.
• Develop strategies that reduce total lifecycle costs through improved engineering practices and streamlined processes.
• Drive initiatives to minimize technical debt and improve long-term maintainability of products and solutions.
• Establish and promote reusable frameworks, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency and consistency across programs.
• Collaborate across organizations to identify opportunities for innovation and scalable adoption of new capabilities.

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 minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English across all levels of an organization (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:

• 5+ years of software development experience, including delivery of complex, production-grade systems
• Advanced proficiency in Unix/Linux environments and Python development
• Full stack development experience (frontend, backend, APIs) with at least 2+ end-to-end applications delivered
• Demonstrated experience designing, building, and deploying scalable systems in production
• Proven ability to present technical concepts clearly to large or cross-functional audiences
• Working knowledge of AI/ML fundamentals with hands-on application in projects or research
• Experience developing and deploying Generative AI applications in a production or pilot environment
• Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Haystack) in at least one implemented use case

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!

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.

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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.