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Engineering Assistant

J. Morrissey

CT

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Bill of Materials (BOM), Blueprints, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Equipment Selection, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Quality Engineering, Team Player
LOCATION
CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

ENGINEERING ASSISTANT – Fairfield County, CT

What if your next job gave you the opportunity to help build the foundation behind aerospace manufacturing 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.









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