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Aerospace Engineer

Superior Skilled Trades
East Hartford, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Nov 2025
💰 $130,000/yr($120,000/yr$130,000/yr)

About the role

DIRECT HIRE: An amazing opportunity for an experienced Aerospace Engineer to join a dynamic team in the Manchester, CT. area.  The successful candidate must have a CNC Machinist background.  This isn’t a desk-only role. This position bridges design and manufacturing, develops machining processes.  The candidate will write and optimize CNC programs.  Also work hands-on with machinists to deliver aerospace-grade precision.

Salary: $120K - $130K (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8AM – 5PM (flexible)
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, holidays

Role & Responsibilities: 
  • Develop and improve CNC processes for aerospace components
  • Program, set up, and optimize multi-axis mills and lathes
  • Support design reviews and ensure manufacturability of complex parts
  • Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet AS9100D / NADCAP standards
  • Lead continuous improvement for tooling, setup time, and cycle efficiency
Skills & Experience:
  • Proven CNC machining expertise — you’ve run the machines yourself
  • Strong aerospace or precision manufacturing background
  • Working knowledge of GD&T, CAD/CAM, and process documentation
  • Ability to solve problems on the shop floor and communicate across teams
  • Engineering degree preferred but not required — hands-on skill is a must
  • Must possess a minimum 10 years' CNC Machinist experience
​​​​​​​Once you apply, please text "AE" to 904-712-6140 for a faster reply. 

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