• Engineering Technician

    Actalent (East Hartford, CT)


    Job Title: Aerospace Engineering Technician - East Hartford, CT

    Job Description

    This role provides technical and administrative support to the NDE engineering team, facilitating the processing and delivery of inspection tools, analyzing NDE data, and tracking inspector assignments and progress. The position coordinates inspection assignments, tracks inspector results, requests quotes from vendors, monitors progress according to schedule requirements, and verifies that requirements are met upon delivery. Our R&D Lab aims to create a universal inspection method for all Aerospace parts by perfecting non-destructive evaluations like Eddy Current, Ultrasonic, and Borescope Techniques.

    Responsibilities

    + Coordinate inspection assignments and track progress of inspector results.

    + Request quotes from vendors and verify requirements upon delivery.

    + Perform technical and inventory activities under the direction of NDE Engineers to support commercial and military engines.

    + Prepare parts for fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI), clean parts post inspection, package parts, and prepare inspection documentation.

    + Train and audit NDT systems, establish NDT and general quality systems, and apply NDT methods.

    + Work independently and communicate effectively with all levels of management, internal and external customers.

    + Utilize root cause and process control tools.

    + Use SAP and Microsoft suite for various tasks.

    Essential Skills

    + Associate Degree or 1+ year as Technician in Manufacturing Setting.

    + Proficiency in Excel.

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    + Excellent organizational skills.

    + Experience with training and auditing NDT systems.

    + Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing operations.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in lab settings through school or internships.

    + Scientific theory experience from school or internships.

    + Experience with database management, CNC machining, and R&D lab environments.

    + Experience as a Production Technician or Machinist.

    + Knowledge of Eddy current and Ultrasonic testing.

    + Advanced degree or a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

    + NDE, measurement/instrumentation, design, and report writing skills.

    + Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in production and overhaul environments.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in East Hartford,CT.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.