Materials Engineer II (Hybrid - Aguadilla, PR)

RTX Corporation; Aguadilla (PR); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) with employer matching

Employee Scholar Program (ESP)

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Plan

And more!

Job summary

RTX Corporation's Global Engineering & Technology Center in Aguadilla, PR is seeking a Materials Engineer to support manufacturing planning, MOC analysis, and regulatory compliance (REACH/TSCA) within the Landing Systems Materials team. The role collaborates with suppliers, customers, and global engineering teams and requires US citizenship; hybrid work schedule with 3 days onsite and 2 remote.

Foundational metallurgical knowledge, CAD tools familiarity, and experience with Teamcenter/ViCi are

Qualifications

• Typically requires STEM degree with 2 years of experience or an advanced degree in a related field.
• Experience with REACh/TSCA regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Teamcenter, ViCi and CAD materials annotations.
• Strong English communication (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing planning reviews, work transfers, and process troubleshooting.
• Perform specification and part decomposition activities.
• Ensure compliance with global materials regulations (REACH/TSCA).
• Conduct Materials of Concern (MOC) analysis.
• Assist with MPS review activities and supplier qualification reviews.
• Support Materials Control Board (MCB) reviews and documentation.
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering procedures and technical docs.
• Collaborate with global teams, suppliers, and customers; travel up to 10%.

Skills

English communication

REACH/TSCA compliance

CAD annotations

Teamcenter / ViCi familiarity

Microsoft 365 tools

Python or MATLAB programming

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree (related field)

Tools

CATIA V5

NX

EPEC PLM Teamcenter

Job description

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’s Global Engineering & Technology Center in Puerto Rico (GETC‑PR) is looking to hire a Materials Engineer to collaborate with the Landing Systems Materials team. This role contributes to materials engineering activities that include Manufacturing Process Reviews, Materials of Concern (MOC) analysis, REACh/TSCA compliance, and support for MPS and MCB activities. It supports production, regulatory tasks, supplier interactions, and new product introduction while ensuring alignment with engineering and quality requirements. Foundational metallurgical experience is beneficial at this level to support material evaluations, supplier documentation reviews, and understanding of basic special‑process requirements. 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

• Support manufacturing planning reviews, work transfers, customer requests, work packages, and process troubleshooting.
• Perform specification decomposition and part decomposition activities.
• Ensure compliance with global materials regulations, including REACh and TSCA.
• Conduct Materials of Concern (MOC) analysis.
• Assist with MPS review activities, including documentation evaluations, basic material certification reviews, and assessments of supplier special processes such as forging, machining, heat treatment, plating, and coating.
• Support the Materials Control Board (MCB) by evaluating materials‑related discrepancies and providing input for review decisions.
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering procedures, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary problem‑solving teams using RRCA techniques.
• Collaborate effectively with global engineering teams, suppliers, and customers to support product and process improvements.
• Maintain clear and continuous communication with internal teams, business partners, and customers.
• Travel up to 10% of the time domestically and internationally as required.

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
• Experience with Microsoft 365 tools.
• Experience or familiarity with REACh, Teamcenter, ViCi, and CAD materials annotations.
• 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

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Materials, or Metallurgical Engineering.
• Foundational knowledge of metallurgy, including material behavior, heat treatment principles, and interpretation of metallurgical data.
• Ability to support metallurgical reviews under the guidance of senior engineers and the Technical Lead.
• Experience working with manufacturing processes, materials, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Experience interfacing with various stakeholders, including suppliers and customers, across all organizational levels.
• Knowledge or experience with CAD tools such as Catia V5, NX, and EPEC PLM Teamcenter.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and material specifications.
• Exposure to materials testing, including hardness, tensile, microstructure, or corrosion evaluation.
• Programming knowledge in Python or MATLAB.

What We Offer

• 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!

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.