Engineering Assistant

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 positionSalary: Based on experienceComprehensive benefits package availableLocation: 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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