Senior Engineer

Milford, CT
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Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer
Salary range:  $115,000 - $125,000/year


We are partnering with an aerospace company to find a Senior Engineer to work onsite in Milford, CT.   

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering projects from concept through implementation, including design, development, testing, and validation.
  • Design, develop, and evaluate new products and enhancements to existing products.
  • Troubleshoot complex engineering issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and safety guidelines.
  • Conduct product testing, technical evaluations, and quality reviews.
  • Partner with engineering leadership on project planning, resource allocation, and strategic initiatives.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and milestones to leadership and key stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of engineering experience with demonstrated success leading complex projects.
  • Strong experience with CAD software, engineering design tools, simulation software, and related technologies.
  • Knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, materials, quality systems, and safety standards.
  • Proven project management and technical leadership skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams.
  • Master's degree in Engineering or related field a plus
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or relevant industry certifications a plus
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and process optimization initiatives.