Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op (Fall 2026) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-07-09



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-PR-SANTA ISABEL-B2 ~ Felicia Industrial Park - St B2 ~ BLDG 2



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

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

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.

Candidates must

reside

in Puerto Rico during the CO-OP period.

Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run from August to December (it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity)

.

This position will Onsite at the

Santa Isabel

site

.

Job Overview:

This Manufacturing Engineering COOP position will provide an opportunity for an engineering student to provide technical support to daily manufacturing needs emphasizing in process improvements.  The resource will be guided by a Manufacturing Engineering coach and support Projects as well as Mistake Proof solutions to manufacturing opportunities to prevent recurrence and meet operational cost standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support the set up & operation of a variety of manufacturing & test equipment
• Support Testing a variety of electromechanical units using prescribed test procedures following print requirements
• Support  configuration and or verification of regular test equipment to fit special tests
• Interpret and record test results
• Read and interpret assembly and test instructions, engineering prints, and schematics
• Utilize computer systems (e.g. work instructions, labor charging, prints, and standards)
• Process material requisitions in accordance with established procedures
• Support Evaluation, disposition, and implementation of corrective actions following non-conforming material procedures
• Promote mistake proofing solutions
• Recognize and take steps to resolve work area issues
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed

Qualifications you must have:

• Good reading, writing & math skills
• Good computer skills (MS Office; Word and Outlook) Daily use of computers.
• Knowledge of office software apps
• Understand theory of electronic circuitry & electrical components
• Ability to read and interpret assembly / test instructions, engineering standards, engineering prints, and schematics
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Use diagnostic and hand tools
• Effectively communicate & interact with others at all levels
• Understand and operate electronic test equipment
• Handle multiple tasks at the same time
• Fully bilingual speaking and writing in English
• CAD Design Capability (NX, Solid Works preferable)
• Java, PHP, MATLAB Programming capability preferred.

Education:

• 3 + years of studies conducing to BS in Engineering, preferably Computer, Industrial, Electrical or Mechanical

Learn More & Apply Now!

We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.  

The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide.

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.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

This position is classified as:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

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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