Manufacturing Engineer I (Onsite - Puerto Rico)

RTX; Santa Isabel (PR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes in aerospace production. This early-career role emphasizes applying fundamental engineering to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and cost.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, troubleshoot production challenges, support lean initiatives, and drive data-driven improvements that

Qualifications

• Manufacturing processes development and optimization.
• Lean manufacturing initiatives support.
• Cross-functional collaboration to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and cost.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoot production challenges.
• Implement data-driven improvements to boost performance.

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-22 Country: United States of America Location: US-PR-SANTA ISABEL-B1 ~ Felicia Industrial Park - St B1 ~ BLDG 1 Position Role Type: Onsite 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 seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes within our aerospace production operations. As a Manufacturing Engineer I, you will apply fundamental engineering principles to improve manufacturing efficiency, product quality, workplace safety, and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing processes, troubleshoot production challenges, support lean manufacturing initiatives, and implement data-driven improvements that enhance overall operational performance. This is an individual contributor position designed for an early-career engineering professional looking to develop technical expertise and contribute to manufacturing excellence in the aerospace industry.

Your mission:

To support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes, improve production performance