Aero Design Engineer - MRB
Middletown, CT · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and ... Employment Type: PART_TIME
Middletown, CT · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and ... Employment Type: PART_TIME
Middletown, CT · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and ... Employment Type: PART_TIME
A part-time aerospace engineer designs, analyzes, and tests aircraft, spacecraft, or related systems while working fewer hours than a full-time employee. Responsibilities may include assisting in research, developing technical drawings, or supporting engineering teams on specific projects. Part-time roles can be found in government agencies, private aerospace firms, or research institutions. These positions are ideal for students, retirees, or professionals seeking a flexible schedule while contributing to the aerospace industry.
A successful Aerospace Engineer Part Time typically holds at least a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering or a related field, with strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with CAD software, finite element analysis tools, and industry-specific certifications (such as EIT or PE) are highly valued. Strong time management, teamwork, and effective communication skills help part-time engineers integrate seamlessly into ongoing projects. These competencies ensure that even in a limited-hours role, an engineer can make significant technical contributions and meet project deadlines.
As a part-time aerospace engineer, you'll often contribute to projects such as component design, testing, simulation, or data analysis, usually focusing on specific project phases or tasks that fit a flexible schedule. Assignments are commonly structured to allow you to deliver results within shorter timeframes or on a modular basis, often working alongside full-time engineers and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. It's common for part-time engineers to attend targeted team meetings, provide input during critical design reviews, and support troubleshooting activities. This role offers valuable hands-on experience with real-world engineering challenges while allowing for a balance between professional development and personal commitments.

$40 - $60/hr
Part-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 21 days ago
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POSITION: Aero Design Engineer - MRB (A&D Industry)
Who We Are:
Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills
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Pay Range: $40/hr to $60/hr
Compensation decisions are per company policy and based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, paid OT (per policy), bonus plan (per policy), and retirement plan.
Work Requirements:
This role is considered a 1st shift on-site position. Locations listed below.
You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Travel requirements: Due to the nature of the work, minimal additional travel is required.
Citizenship requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.
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