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.

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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.