CT
Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Manufacturing & Engineering Job Number: 13003
Engineering Assistant – Fairfield County, CT What if your next job gave you the opportunity to help build the foundation behind aerospacemanufacturing operations? We're partnering with a well-established aerospace and precision manufacturing company in Fairfield County, CT that is looking for an Engineering Assistant—but 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 You'll 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 you're looking for an opportunity to launch or grow your engineering career within a high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts production success—this could be the right fit. INDA