ENGINEERING ASSISTANT Fairfield County, CT
What if your next job gave you the opportunity to help build the foundation behind aerospace manufacturing operations?
Were partnering with a well-established aerospace and precision manufacturing company in Fairfield County, CT that is looking for an Engineering Assistantbut this is more than just an entry-level engineering role.
This is for someone who:
Wants hands-on exposure to real-world aerospace manufacturing
Enjoys problem-solving, technical detail, and process coordination
Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Wants to grow alongside experienced engineers and shop floor operations
Takes pride in organization, accuracy, and supporting mission-critical production
Youll be:
Reading and interpreting aerospace blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
Applying GD&T knowledge within manufacturing and production workflows
Assisting with methods of operation and job setup documentation
Supporting Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and manufacturing processes
Coordinating machine selection, materials, and outside processing requirements
Working closely with engineering, production, and quality teams
Helping ensure jobs are properly prepared before entering the shop floor
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and engineering documentation
What makes this role stand out:
Excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate or early-career professional
Direct exposure to aerospace manufacturing and precision machining operations
Opportunity to learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative environment
Hands-on involvement with real production and manufacturing workflows
Career growth potential within a stable and growing organization
Ideal background:
Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related degree preferred
Recent graduates encouraged to apply
Aerospace or manufacturing exposure is a plus
Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T preferred
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Full-time position
Salary: Based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package available
Location: Fairfield County, CT
If youre looking for an opportunity to launch or grow your engineering career within a high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts production successthis could be the right fit.
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