In 2003, the East Hartford, Connecticut-based jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corporation, was seeking a U.S. location along with its strategic information-technology partner, Infotech Aerospace Services, a subsidiary of Infotech Enterprises — based in Hyderabad, India. They needed skilled aerospace engineers for code verification, drafting, modeling, tool design and other services required to carry out projects for U.S. defense industries. So they pilot-tested a project in Mayagueez, Puerto Rico, to train 20 young engineers with no aerospace experience — and ended up with a new generation of aerospace engineers.
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