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The GETC-PR Avionics organization is looking to hire a highly skilled and experienced Senior FEA Engineer to join our innovative Vision Systems and Sensors team. In this role, you will conduct advanced finite element analysis to support the design, development, and optimization of cutting-edge avionics sensor systems. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure sensor products meet performance, reliability, and compliance requirements for aerospace and defense applications.

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:

• Perform detailed finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate structural, thermal, and dynamic behavior of avionics sensor components and systems.
• Develop, calibrate, and validate simulation models to ensure accurate prediction of sensor performance under various operational and environmental conditions.
• Support the design optimization of sensor housing and internal components to meet stringent aerospace requirements.
• Provide technical input into the evaluation of materials and manufacturing processes to enhance sensor durability and reduce weight.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and testing teams to ensure sensor designs meet program requirements and customer expectations.
• Interpret analysis results and provide actionable recommendations to improve product performance, reliability, and lifecycle.
• Ensure alignment with aerospace industry standards (e.g., DO-160, MIL-STD-810) and internal quality processes.
• Prepare detailed documentation of analysis methods, results, and design recommendations for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers within the Avionics Sensors organization.

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 (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 or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in finite element analysis, with a focus on aerospace or sensor systems.
• Advanced proficiency in FEA tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar software.
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics, thermal analysis, and material properties relevant to avionics applications.
• Familiarity with CAD tools and ability to collaborate on design iterations.
• Knowledge of aerospace and defense industry standards, including environmental testing standards (e.g., DO-160).
• Experience analyzing and optimizing sensor systems or similar electronics in aerospace applications.
• Familiarity with fatigue analysis, vibration testing, and thermal management challenges specific to avionics sensors.
• Experience with composite materials and lightweight design.

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.

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