East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1 day ago
R&D Technician
Job Title: Aerospace R&D Engineering Technician- East Hartford, CT

Job Description

Provide technical and administrative support to the non-destructive testing and evaluation engineering team to facilitate the processing and delivery of inspection tools, analyze NDE data, and track inspector assignments and progress. Coordinate inspection assignments, track inspector results, request quotes from vendors, monitor progress to schedule requirements, and verify requirements met upon delivery. This R&D Lab is developing a universal inspection method for all aerospace parts at every aerospace company by performing and perfecting non-destructive evaluations like Eddy Current, Ultrasonic, and Borescope Techniques.

ResponsibilitiesProvide technical and inventory support under the direction of NDE Engineers to assist in commercial and military engine projects.Prepare parts for FPI, clean parts post-inspection, package parts, and prepare inspection documentation.Coordinate inspection assignments and track progress of inspector results.Request quotes from vendors, monitor progress to meet schedule requirements, and verify requirements upon delivery.Essential SkillsAssociate Degree or 2+ years of experience with one or more NDE methods (FPI, EC, UST).Internship or 6+ months of experience in a manufacturing or lab environment.Proficiency in Excel.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent organizational skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with training and auditing NDT systems.Establishing NDT and general quality systems and NDT methods.Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing operations.Ability to work independently.Proven ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, internal and external customers.Knowledge and experience with root cause and process control tools.Experience with SAP and Microsoft Suite.Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.Experience in NDE, measurement/instrumentation, design, and report writing.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00

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 will be accepting applications until Jan 3, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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.

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