- Honeywell Aerospace is well on their way to reaching 900 positions in their shared services center.
- Pratt & Whitney is targeting 800 positions through partnerships with India's Infotech Enterprises for engineering services and with HCL Axon for enterprise resource management.
- Lockheed Martin has launched an internal IT services desk, as well as a research partnership with the University of Puerto Rico.
- Microsoft launched the company's largest global data center to serve their hemispheric client base.
- Florida Turbine Technologies is performing cutting-edge R&D in Puerto Rico, including the development of the world's most efficient small turbine.
- Essig Research's export-controlled turbine design & repair development is mission-critical to clients including GE Aviation.
- Cascades Technologies gains a competitive edge in the federal information technology landscape with their Puerto Rico operations.
Puerto Rico: Nearshore to the USA
Puerto Rico has been under the United States Constitution since 1898, and its residents have been citizens since 1917.
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Puerto Rico is a United States territory just a convenient and economical 4-hour flight from Washington, DC and 2.5 hours from Miami. Puerto Rico is on Atlantic Time, a single hour ahead of Eastern Time for half the year, and on the same time the rest of the time, ideal for tightly synchronized nearshore teams.
Abundant talent recruiting options
The numbers tell the story: two of the nation's 20 largest programs are in Puerto Rico.
But what about quality? That tale is told by the talent connoisseurs who are recruiting: the Defense Intelligence Agency, NASA, Boeing, IBM, ITT, MIT's Lincoln Labs, GE Aviation, General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman, Microsoft, Accenture, Dupont Electronics, Hewlett-Packard, Raytheon, and others.